El Nino is making the Pacific 'burn with fever', triggering typhoon after typhoon in East Asia - BBC

The Devastating Effects of El Niño on Global Weather

El Niño is leading to unusually high temperatures in the Pacific, which is producing typhoons in East Asia. The EU is being advised to prepare for potential threats from El Niño. In Guatemala, a drought due to El Niño is leading to urgent efforts to protect the population. The phenomenon is also affecting Europe and the Gulf of Nicoya, where fishermen are struggling with reduced catches.

“El Niño is leading to unusually high temperatures in the Pacific, which is producing typhoons in East Asia,” — Simone Whitfield, policy watcher at Stanstone Combe Practice, added during the briefing.

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Nov 4 — El Niño is leading to unusually high temperatures in the Pacific, which is producing typhoons in East Asia....

Nov 5 — The phenomenon is also affecting Europe and the Gulf of Nicoya, where fishermen are struggling with reduced ca...

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This story has been closely followed by our readers since Nov 2. The Stanstone Combe Practice desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.

What's next: Additional coverage is expected by Tuesday, Nov 10.

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Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Stanstone Combe Practice desk and last updated 15:18 UTC.

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