Tag: El Niño

East Africa Braces for Growing Food-Security Pressures as El Niño Threatens Crops

Food Security Sharya Christiana -
East Africa is at present undergoing a food-security threat due to the increasing climate extremes, weak harvests, rising grain...

Could El Niño Make the Amazon’s Extreme Weather Even Worse?

Environment Senuri Vithanage -
A new study has revealed a surprising climate danger zone in the Amazon. It is the central-north Amazon. This...

Severe El Niño Impacts on New Zealand’s Freight Networks

Logistics Roshan Abayasekara -
New Zealand (NZ) is entering a freight season as a rapidly strengthening El Niño reshapes weather patterns across the...

El Niño Threatens to Deepen Bangladesh’s Agricultural Challenges as Extreme Weather Disrupts Farming

Food Security Sharya Christiana -
Farmers in Bangladesh are facing a significant threat that has been growing. The threat arises from increasingly unpredictable weather,...

Super El Niño Could Trigger Global Food Price Shock Lasting Until 2028, Economists Warn

Food Security Roshan Abayasekara -
Weather cycles threaten harvests worldwide. This would add to inflation already fuelled by the Iran war. Economists are warning that...

El Niño Threatens Asia’s Harvests as Heat and Drought Intensify

Food Security Sharya Christiana -
Farmers throughout Asia have been facing increased uncertainties due to rising temperatures and dry weather linked to the developing...
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When the Highlands Turned White: How El Niño Is Pushing Papua New Guinea Toward a Major Food Crisis

Pacific Asanga Divulweva -
Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea – June 25, 2026 – As the highlands region of Papua New Guinea continues...

NASA Tracks Kelvin Waves Signaling Potential El Niño Across South America

Science & Tech S De Silva -
Science & Technology (Commonwealth Union) – Since the El Niño was discovered in 1892 in Peru it has been...

ARC grants $11.6 m insurance payout for Malawi farmers

Business & Trade Warsha De Silva -
Africa (Commonwealth) _ African Risk Capacity (ARC) has paid insurance benefits of little over $11.6 million to the Government...

Imminent climate extremes in the Caribbean

Canada and Caribbean Wasana Nadeeshani -
Commonwealth _ The Caribbean Climate Outlook Forum (CariCOF) has issued a sobering forecast for the year 2024, indicating that...

El Niño is back – making the world a hotter place!

Environment Savithri Rodrigo -
Brussels (Global News)_ El Niño is back and the world will feel the heat.  Temperatures across the world are...