The latest analysis suggests there is a 1 in 5 chance of an extremely strong El Niño climate pattern this year, and even a weaker one risks severe global disruption.
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The possibility of a record-strength El Niño climate pattern this year is raising alarm among climate scientists, who are watching Pacific Ocean temperatures closely. Even a weaker El Niño on top of human-driven global warming could have sweeping consequences for the climate, ranging from coral reef bleaching in Australia to flooding in East Africa, and also cost the global economy trillions of dollars.
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