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A new study using coral core records finds that current El Niño events are stronger than any in the past 1,000 years. Researchers attribute this heightened intensity to human-driven climate change.
🐿️ The Pacific is now flexing El Niño muscles we've never measured in ten centuries, so we need to rewrite every risk model built on ancient averages.
Emergency measures needed to stop teachers quitting, say Lib Dems.
🐿️ By linking teacher shortages and climate emergencies, the Lib Dems are targeting two key voter concerns ahead of the next election, but they have not yet detailed funding for either proposal.
Record-breaking rainfall in South Korea and Japan caused over 100,000 evacuations and 13 deaths, while North Korea launched 10 ballistic missiles after the US scaled back joint military drills.
🐿️ North Korea's missile launch shows Trump's diplomacy overture backfired, leaving South Korea exposed to both natural disasters and military aggression.
New forecasts indicate the current El Niño event has reached record-breaking strength, with projections showing it will intensify further into winter 2026-2027. This super El Niño is expected to disrupt weather patterns across North America and Europe.
🐿️ Squirrels should stockpile extra acorns now, as this super El Niño could bring extreme cold or drought that wipes out nut supplies.
