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Super El Niño intensifies, threatening global food security

190 clusters · 1444 sources · last updated

Latest: Vietnam faces electricity and water shortages due to strong El Niño

The 2026–27 Super El Niño, nicknamed “Godzilla,” is reaching unprecedented intensity, with the World Meteorological Organization warning it could be the strongest since 1950. Global agricultural supplies are under seve

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California emergency response expands for storms and fires

20 clusters · 137 sources · last updated

Latest: California cities distribute free sandbags ahead of El Niño winter

The state of emergency in California has expanded to address a combination of severe weather, wildfires, and tidal threats. Following the impacts of Tropical Storm Rachel, Governor Gavin Newsom proclaimed states of emerg

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California coastal sea level rise and erosion

7 clusters · 23 sources · last updated

Latest: Pacific Surfliner rail route faces threat from coastal erosion

Oceanographic shifts driven by El Niño are causing sea levels to rise along the California coast. Initial reports indicated that Kelvin waves moving north from Mexico and Central America were expected to raise sea levels

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