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El Niño Exits
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Published July 15, 2024
The natural climate phenomenon contributed to upheavals in temperature and rainfall patterns across the globe.
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Five Factors to Explain the Record Heat in 2023
Published January 12, 2024
What caused the year to be so hot? Here is a breakdown of the primary factors that scientists considered.
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El Niño Returns
Published June 21, 2023
The climate phenomenon emerged in late spring 2023, as waters grew warmer and sea levels rose higher than usual in the tropical Pacific Ocean.
Low Water Level on Lake Kariba
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Published March 14, 2023
As water dropped to critically low levels, electricity production suffered and power outages plagued Zimbabwe and Zambia.
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Failed Rainy Seasons Create Food Emergency in Eastern Africa
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Published January 7, 2022
More than 20 million people in Somalia, Kenya, and Ethiopia now face some of the worst food security risks in 35 years.
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La Niña Returns for a Second Winter
Published December 13, 2021
This coupling of the atmosphere and ocean alters atmospheric circulation and jet streams in ways that intensify rainfall in some regions and bring drought to others.
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