As cities prepare for 2026's super El Niño, some crucial blind spots can't be ignored

Phys.org Monday 21 September 2026, 20:40 UTC 1 min read

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This year's El Niño has the potential to be one of the strongest in living memory, and the evidence is showing up around the world.

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