El Niño is projected to cause varied climate impacts globally, including droughts in the Amazon and Africa, and excess rainfall in South America.

The entities involved

• Amazon →

  river in South America

  • MapBiomas team tracks land cover and hydrological changes in the Amazon, noting El Nino causes droughts in parts of the region.Mon 03:05
  • Illegal gold mining operations are contaminating the river system in the Amazon.Mon 02:46
• Africa →

  continent

  • Ghana hosts a global conference on reparatory justice, debating colonial legacy and the government-backed repeal of the Code Noir.Mon 17:37
  • El Nino is causing global weather patterns to bring heat and dryness to various regions, testing global food output.Mon 16:37
• South America →

  continent located mainly in the southwestern quadrant of the Earth

  • Don, featured in Rhineland Gardens, has expressed interest in visiting South America and Scandinavia, and made a statement on Instagram.Mon 10:13
  • Cargojet is operating air cargo services across Europe, North America, and South America, including domestic services in Canada.Sun 13:08

Related events

• El Nino is causing droughts and disrupted monsoons across Indonesia, the Amazon, India, and Australia, and is linked to fossil fuel climate change.Jun 12
• El Niño conditions are causing increased risks of droughts and floods in high-risk countries across Africa and Latin America.Jun 20
• El Niño is causing severe droughts and wildfires in the Amazon, leading to ecosystem collapse and impacting global climate and CO2 balance.Aug 12
• El Nino is causing varied weather patterns globally, leading to heightened risks of drought in Southern Africa and North-East Australia, while bringing stormier conditions to North-Western Europe.Sep 4
• El Niño conditions have led to increased droughts and floods in Africa.Jun 20