Super Niño projected to cause 373,000 additional deaths in southern hemisphere summer

A study projects 373,000 additional deaths during the southern hemisphere summer due to a Super Niño event, with the Global South most vulnerable due to high population density and fragile cooling infrastructure. The claim is based on modeling and is not yet empirically confirmed. This highlights a significant climate-health risk that could strain public health systems and drive humanitarian needs.

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