# El Niño poses growing global health threat as temperatures rise: UN

https://mins.news/en/item/68990

- TRT World, 2026-09-22 13:28 UTC
- Health
- Original: https://www.trtworld.com/article/c4502fed327f

> The UN says El Niño is becoming a growing threat to global health as temperatures rise. An official expects the climate pattern to reach its peak toward the end of 2026.

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