El Niño

Super El Niño intensifies, threatening global health and ag

167 clusters · 1293 sources · last updated about 6 hours ago

Latest: El Niño strengthens, impacting global weather and solar energy

The 2026–27 Super El Niño is intensifying, with the federal Climate Prediction Center reporting a 90 percent chance of a ‘very strong’ El Niño this fall and winter, and a 75 percent chance of it becoming the strongest on

European heatwave, drought, and logistics crisis intensifies

1054 clusters · 4924 sources · last updated about 8 hours ago

Latest: European agriculture faces climate-driven water crisis and calls for new strategy

The 2026 European heatwave and drought crisis has escalated into a widespread agricultural, economic, and logistical emergency. The summer was characterized by record-breaking heat and significant precipitation deficits.

Extreme heat and record sea temperatures across Europe and W

9 clusters · 558 sources · last updated about 20 hours ago

Latest: Global temperatures hit record high in August 2026

The extreme weather pattern across Europe continues to be driven by record-breaking marine heatwaves. A study by the World Weather Attribution (WWA) network confirms that human-induced climate change is the primary drive

Brazil Aug-Sept 2026: Heatwaves, Drought & Severe Storms

193 clusters · 771 sources · last updated about 21 hours ago

Latest: Santa Catarina on alert for severe storms and cyclone

By September 10, 2026, Brazil’s extreme weather patterns intensified, driven by an extratropical cyclone and El Niño conditions. In the South, Paraná experienced two confirmed tornadoes within 24 hours—one in Francisco A

2026 Atlantic hurricane season: Record lack of hurricanes

27 clusters · 93 sources · last updated about 23 hours ago

Latest: Atlantic hurricane season sets 60-year record for latest first hurricane

By mid-September 2026, the Atlantic hurricane season has reached a historic milestone for inactivity. As of September 11, the basin has failed to produce a single hurricane, setting a 60-year record in the satellite era

Mexico weather emergency: flooding and storms intensify

196 clusters · 646 sources · last updated 1 day ago

Latest: Mexico City and State of Mexico face heavy rain and thunderstorms

By September 9, 2026, Mexico’s weather emergency continued as the Mexican monsoon and tropical waves triggered intense rainfall across several states, including Sonora, Sinaloa, and Nayarit. In the Pacific Ocean, Tropic

El Niño impact on global food and rice markets

5 clusters · 10 sources · last updated 1 day ago

Latest: El Nino threatens food inflation across ASEAN nations

The emergence of a strong El Niño phenomenon continues to drive global food security concerns and price volatility. Asian rice export prices have reached one-year highs due to El Niño-induced heatwaves, shifting supply d

Poland summer 2026: Heatwave, solar eclipse and Cyclone Ulf

180 clusters · 672 sources · last updated 1 day ago

Latest: Poland experiences rapid shift from summer heat to autumn cooling

By mid-August 2026, Poland’s extreme weather underwent a significant transition as a heatwave gave way to severe storm activity. Early in the month, the country prepared for a deep partial solar eclipse on August 12, whi

Indonesia 2026 drought, fire & water aid response

136 clusters · 142 sources · last updated 1 day ago

Latest: Water security varies across Indonesia as Lamongan maintains reserves while Bandar Lampung faces crisis

By early September 2026, the El Niño-driven drought and its impacts on water security and air quality continued to escalate across Indonesia. Forest and land fires have exceeded 107,000 hectares, with Coordinating Minist

Sudan war fuels regional humanitarian and economic collapse

28 clusters · 113 sources · last updated 3 days ago

Latest: United Nations identifies foreign networks fueling Sudan war

By September 2026, the Sudanese conflict has intensified into a catastrophic humanitarian emergency, with approximately 13 million people displaced and at least 59,000 deaths reported. The war is increasingly sustained b

Iran weather: extreme heat, storms, and flooding risks

32 clusters · 22 sources · last updated 3 days ago

Latest: Iran weather alerts issued for 20 provinces amid heavy rain

By early September 2026, Iran continued to experience extreme weather instability characterized by intense heatwaves and widespread atmospheric volatility. In Khuzestan province, temperatures reached critical levels, wit

Super El Niño intensifies with extreme weather risks

159 clusters · 1381 sources · last updated 3 days ago

Latest: El Niño intensifies, threatening global food security and agriculture

By early September 2026, the Super El Niño phenomenon has intensified, with the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) issuing high-certainty alerts that the event will likely persist until February 2027. Experts predic

Honduras drought and water crisis intensify

23 clusters · 93 sources · last updated 4 days ago

Latest: Dominican Republic and Honduras strengthen economic and trade ties

The drought crisis in Honduras has intensified, with the scale of the impact expanding to 234 of the country’s 298 municipalities. Driven by the El Niño phenomenon, a precipitation deficit has placed 103 municipalities u

Australian bushfire risk and extreme weather

3 clusters · 28 sources · last updated 5 days ago

Latest: Australia eastern states face high bushfire risk amid extreme heat

Australia entered the spring season facing warmer and drier conditions driven by El Niño weather patterns. The Bureau of Meteorology predicted above-average temperatures, particularly in southern regions, alongside below

Panama Canal: Draft reductions and transit restrictions

23 clusters · 226 sources · last updated 5 days ago

Latest: Panama Canal restricts vessel transits due to water shortages

As of early September 2026, the Panama Canal is actively implementing transit and draft restrictions to manage severe water shortages caused by an El Niño-induced drought. Following a period of significant rainfall defic

Global food price index fluctuations

3 clusters · 96 sources · last updated 7 days ago

Latest: Global food prices reach highest levels since late 2022

In July 2026, the FAO Food Price Index rose by 0.6% to 131.1 points, reaching its highest level since January 2023. This increase was primarily driven by rising costs for cereals, sugar, and vegetable oils, which offset

European winter 2026/2027 climate anomaly projections

6 clusters · 17 sources · last updated 7 days ago

Latest: Weather patterns shift as autumn arrives and El Niño impacts winter forecasts

Meteorological projections indicate that the 2026/2027 winter season in Europe may experience atypical and volatile weather patterns. Initial assessments identified that an intensifying Super El Niño in the Pacific, comb

Telangana monsoon rainfall and agricultural outlook

4 clusters · 6 sources · last updated 8 days ago

Latest: Hyderabad faces groundwater stress amid monsoon shortfall

In early August, the India Meteorological Department issued a yellow alert for 18 districts in Telangana, forecasting moderate to heavy rain. These showers provided relief to farmers, increasing rice sowing from 11.02 la

Ireland faces mixed rain and heat ahead of August bank‑holi​

6 clusters · 15 sources · last updated 9 days ago

Latest: Ireland and Spain prepare for incoming storms and unsettled weather

Met Éireann’s warnings of an unsettled, damp spell after a hot, dry spell have continued to evolve. The transition to a stronger El Niño—projected as the most intense since 1877-78—has shifted the weather pattern from hi

Seismic activity in Mexico, Central America and Peru

14 clusters · 117 sources · last updated 11 days ago

Latest: Chiapas coast hit by magnitude 5.5 earthquake and multiple aftershocks

Seismic activity continued across Mexico, Central America, and Peru through late August 2026. In early August, a series of tremors struck the Pacific coast of Mexico, including magnitude 4.4 events near Mapastepec and Hu

Extreme weather in Amazonas, Brazil

3 clusters · 9 sources · last updated 11 days ago

Latest: Brazil experiences record heatwaves and drought driven by El Niño

The Amazonas region of Brazil has experienced extreme weather patterns characterized by intense heat and severe storms. In mid-August, the municipality of Manicoré was struck by a severe hailstorm involving strong winds

Weather emergencies in Santa Catarina, Brazil

3 clusters · 18 sources · last updated 11 days ago

Latest: Santa Catarina storms cause widespread damage and emergency declarations

In late July, the 244th Santa Catarina Climate Forum warned that the intensifying El Niño phenomenon would lead to above-average temperatures and increased rainfall in the state. Forecasters noted that July had already e

Water supply interruptions across Mexico and Puerto Rico

9 clusters · 68 sources · last updated 11 days ago

Latest: Puerto Rico legislators propose new water service rights and billing credits

Since early July 2026, short-term water-service interruptions have affected municipalities across Mexico and neighboring regions, including Navojoa, Puerto Aventuras, Nezahualcóyotl, Bogotá, and Santiago. In Puerto Rico,

Extreme heat and shifting weather patterns in Americas and—

4 clusters · 168 sources · last updated 12 days ago

Latest: Peru and Ecuador declare emergencies amid El Niño threat

Extreme weather conditions continue to impact multiple regions across the Americas and Europe. In Mexico, the monsoon season persists, bringing heavy rains and electrical storms to states such as Sinaloa, Sonora, and Nay

El Niño intensifies, triggering widespread regional alerts

4 clusters · 328 sources · last updated 15 days ago

Latest: El Niño phenomenon triggers global climate and economic alerts

By early September 2026, the intensifying El Niño phenomenon continues to drive significant weather shifts and economic risks across the Americas and Africa. Technical reports indicate significant ocean warming, with sea

Mozambique flood, infrastructure, and displacement crisis

3 clusters · 16 sources · last updated 16 days ago

Latest: Mozambique addresses displacement crisis and disaster preparedness

Severe flooding that began in late December 2025 across southern and central Mozambique has caused widespread humanitarian and infrastructural damage. The disaster affected over 724,000 people, destroying homes, health f

Global ocean temperature records 2026 – July peak

4 clusters · 8 sources · last updated 20 days ago

Latest: Ocean temperatures reach historic highs amid rising marine heatwaves

Global sea-surface temperatures reached unprecedented levels in mid-2026. In June, temperatures hit 20.98 °C, surpassing the previous June record. This was followed by a record-breaking streak of over 50 consecutive days

2026-2027 El Niño intensifies heat, floods in Latin America

20 clusters · 288 sources · last updated 21 days ago

Latest: Venezuela implements energy saving measures amid electricity crisis

By mid-August 2026, the 2026–2027 El Niño event continued to intensify, with Venezuela reporting temperature increases of at least two degrees Celsius. Vice Minister José Ramón Pereira Bastida noted that this spike, exac

Pacific Northwest wildfire surge and suppression efforts

3 clusters · 10 sources · last updated 25 days ago

Latest: Oregon wildfires shift to suppression repair as containment increases

Mid‑July lightning storms ignited dozens of fires across Washington and Oregon, prompting the National Interagency Fire Center to raise the nation to Preparedness Level 5. The Rowe Creek Complex became the largest blaze,

Climate vulnerability and extreme weather in Brazil

4 clusters · 170 sources · last updated 26 days ago

Latest: Brazil heatwaves identified as a neglected disaster

Brazil continues to face significant challenges regarding climate vulnerability and extreme weather patterns. Discussions on environmental racism have highlighted how race and income levels influence susceptibility to na