# El Niño reaches century-high intensity, threatening more extreme weather in 2027

https://mins.news/en/item/32871

- France 24, 2026-08-26 10:09 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260826-el-nino-reaches-century-high-intensity-threatens-more-extreme-weather-in-2027

> Panama has declared an emergency over El Niño, following Honduras and El Salvador, as the weather pattern forces reduced shipping through the Panama Canal. By altering winds and rainfall worldwide, it is producing erratic conditions and pushing global temperatures higher in a year expected to be the hottest on record.

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