A 2026-09-23 report projected that a major El Niño event could cause more than 450,000 deaths by February 2027, with impacts ranging from Nigeria to the United States. The deaths are attributed to heat and drought exacerbated by the climate crisis.
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www.theguardian.com/environment/... New report predicts a heavy toll from Nigeria to the US – and comes on top of existing impacts of the climate crisis
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Brace yourself. "A postcard from the future" is a terrifying but true analogy. Huge El Niño projected to cause 450,000 deaths in next six months | El Niño southern oscillation | The Guardian https://www. theguardian.com/environment/20 26/sep/23/el-nino-450000-extra-deaths-six-months # elnino # elnino2026 # climate # ClimateChange
Huge # ElNiño projected to cause 450,000 deaths in next six months More than 450,000 people are projected to die from heat brought by super El Niño in next 6mo, according to estimates by # climate scientists. The toll is on top of the early deaths resulting from temps already driven up by # climatecrisis . It will strike across the globe, from Indonesia to India, and Nigeria to the US. Many furthe
The toll is on top of early deaths resulting from temperatures already driven up by the climate crisis
"More than 450,000 people are projected to die from the additional heat brought by the super El Niño in the next six months, according to estimates by climate scientists." That's nearly half a million more dead, on top of those already destined to die, owing to the climate crisis. Donald Trump said yesterday at the UN's General Assembly that the climate crisis is a hoax. https://www. theguardian.c
Huge El Niño projected to cause more than 450,000 deaths by February | El Niño southern oscillation | The Guardian www.theguardian.com/environment/... New report predicts a heavy toll from Nigeria to the US – and comes on top of existing impacts of the climate crisis
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"Huge El Niño projected to cause more than 450,000 deaths by February" # ElNino # Climate # ClimateChange https://www. theguardian.com/environment/20 26/sep/23/el-nino-450000-extra-deaths-six-months