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Report: 2023-24 El Niño Heat Could Cause Up to 500,000 Deaths Within Six Months

A new report warns that the current strong El Niño event, which is pushing global temperatures unusually high, could contribute to nearly half a million deaths over the next six months. The report describes the extreme heat as a preview of conditions expected to become the norm within a few decades.

Rare El Niño Pattern Could Trigger Unprecedented Weather, Scientists Say

Researchers warn that this year's El Niño event, combined with ongoing global warming, resembles a rare pattern last observed in the late 1990s. They caution that the interaction between these two forces could produce extreme weather events that fall outside the range of existing climate models and historical data.