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El Nino could kill nearly half a million more people
Original: Could El Nino kill nearly half a million more people? | DW News
El Nino, the warming of Pacific Ocean waters that drives extreme weather worldwide, is being linked to projections of nearly half a million additional deaths, according to coverage by DW News. The warning highlights how droughts, floods, food insecurity and disease outbreaks tied to the climate pattern could hit vulnerable populations hardest, prompting debate over global preparedness and climate adaptation funding.
Why now: A major news report projecting a huge death toll from the current or incoming El Nino is drawing widespread attention amid ongoing extreme weather.
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