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ScienceEl Niño strengthens as global ocean temperatures hit record high

Global average ocean surface temperatures have reached a record 21.1°C, narrowly surpassing the previous mark set in 2024. Scientists say human-driven warming and a strengthening El Niño are combining to raise temperatures, increasing risks to extreme weather, sea levels and marine ecosystems.

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El Niño strengthens as global ocean temperatures hit record high
El Niño strengthens as global ocean temperatures hit record highScience