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NOAA: El Niño >90% likely to reach very intense category in 2026–27 fall/winter
InfobaeLO·US · AU · ID·2 days ago
NOAA reports that ocean-atmospheric conditions indicate a strengthening El Niño, with expectations it could become the strongest event since 1950. The forecast implies heightened risk of extreme weather globally, including droughts and floods, with potential economic and humanitarian impacts. Uncertainty remains over the exact peak intensity and duration.