# Super El Niño threatens Latin America with droughts, floods and food shortages

https://mins.news/en/video/104609

- Al Jazeera English, 2026-10-17 19:32 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mavViEhkqwM

> A powerful Super El Niño is driving droughts, floods and wildfires across Latin America, putting millions of lives and livelihoods at risk. Colombia faces severe water shortages, Honduras is dealing with failed harvests, and warming seas have hit Peru’s fishing industry. The World Food Programme warns that another 16 million people could face food insecurity by year’s end.

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