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El Nino to intensify with peak in December, UN warns
Publication: France 24 - International breaking news, top stories and headlines
Author: FRANCE24
Source published: 08/10/2026, 09:59:21 UTC
Briefing created: 08/10/2026, 10:34:03 UTC
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Briefings
The United Nations warned that El Nino will intensify significantly before peaking in December 2026, potentially becoming the strongest weather event since at least 1950. This natural phenomenon is expected to raise global temperatures, adding to existing human-induced climate change effects. The UN's weather and climate agency issued this assessment on October 8, 2026.
Key points
- The UN stated that El Nino will intensify before peaking in December 2026, with the event potentially being among the strongest since at least 1950.
- The phenomenon is expected to increase global temperatures, compounding the impacts of man-made climate change.
Context and limitations
This briefing is based on a single UN statement from October 2026 regarding a future peak in December 2026. Specific historical data points, exact temperature increases, and long-term climate models are not provided in the source evidence.
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