GenevaPacific temperatures rose over 2C in six months.
South Asian crops and East African rains face record swings, the WMO warns.
El Nino redistributes ocean heat rather than adding it, so a hotter baseline turns typical swings into extremes.
The World Meteorological Organization puts the event’s persistence through February 2027 at nearly 100%.
How each outlet framed it
drawn from 650+ reports worldwide
- The Guardian
- emphasizes climate change's causal role in record-breaking intensity, UN calls event 'supersized' amid planetary 'uncharted waters'
- Hindustan Times
- foregrounds India-specific monsoon impacts—northeast monsoon disruption, elevated winter temperatures, enhanced heatwave risk
- Al Jazeera Online
- explains El Niño mechanism via anchovy ecology (trade-wind reversal removes nutrient-rich cold water), historicizes 'Niño de Navidad'
Sources: The Guardian, Hindustan Times, Al Jazeera Online