# What is a ‘super El Niño’ and how will it affect the weather?

https://mins.news/en/item/72044

- Reuters, 2026-09-24 09:40 UTC
- Science
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/business/environment/what-is-super-el-nio-how-will-it-affect-weather-2026-09-24/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6ab4eff929ff15000114eb91

> The El Niño pattern forming in the Pacific may rank among the strongest ever recorded. It could bring floods, droughts, extreme heat and crop losses in different parts of the world.

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