Intensifying El Niño reduces rainfall in Panama, while geopolitical tensions in the Middle East are redirecting cargo flows toward the Americas.
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Updated Sep 5
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What happened
Intensifying El Niño reduces rainfall in Panama, while geopolitical tensions in the Middle East are redirecting cargo flows toward the Americas.
Who's involved
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The entities involved
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Panama
Italian record label
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El Niño
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Middle East
geopolitical region encompassing Egypt and most of Western Asia, including Iran
- The Bank of Canada is managing monetary policy amid risks of energy price spillover from Middle East conflict near Hormuz.
- The international community, including the FAO, has organized a special event in Rome to address the geopolitical fragility caused by the Middle East conflict and resulting supply chain disruptions.
Related events
- El Niño is driving up soft commodity prices, while the ongoing Iran war strains fertilizer supply chains and climate scientists contribute to IPCC reports.
- El Niño is driving the Pacific Jet Stream south and providing a drought outlook for Eastern Washington.
- El Niño is currently increasing storminess along the East Coast.
- El Nino and geopolitical costs from the Middle East are weighing on India's economic outlook, specifically impacting GDP growth and exports.
- El Niño is causing widespread climate impacts across South America, leading to emergencies in Peru, El Salvador, and facing severe impacts in Colombia and Ecuador.