As El Niño develops this year, scientists are increasingly confident it could be one of the strongest on record with global consequences, as Simon King explains.

El Niño has officially begun, and it is forecast to intensify into a very strong or “Super” El Niño with major shifts in global weather patterns.

Experts are warning that a developing El Niño weather pattern could drive global temperatures higher, with knock-on effects ...

Europe is enduring its most intense early summerheatwave on record, with temperatures exceeding 40°C in several countries and ...

As Europe is currently experiencing “the most severe recorded” heatwave, with several regions seeing record-breaking high ...

Experts have cautioned that the world must treat the approaching El Nino as the urgent climate warning it is.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A super El Niño is increasingly likely later this year, and that could have significant global impacts on rainfall and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The much-anticipated 2026 El Niño has begun, likely producing widespread changes in global weather patterns over the next several ...

Forecasters say this could be one of the largest El Niño events on record. Here's what happens next.

Scientists classify a strong El Nino when temperatures in the Nino 3.4 region rise between 1.5C and 1.9C above average, while ...

By the time an El Niño is declared, it means Earth's atmosphere is already beginning to respond.

A super El Niño is increasingly likely later this year, and that could have significant global impacts on rainfall and temperatures from summer through winter, as well as the 2026 hurricane season.