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The 2026 El Niño Is on Track to Be the Strongest on Record
Friday, July 24, 2026
The 2026 El Niño is tracking toward record strength according to climate monitoring agencies. El Niño typically causes global temperature increases and shifts in weather patterns across multiple regions. Some economic analyses project potential losses in specific sectors, though long-term climate impact assessments remain subject to ongoing scientific study.
Original reporting: https://www.wired.com/story/2026-el-nino-the-strongest-in-150-years/