How El Niño could impact weather in 2023-2024

Jun 12, 2023

El Nino can also cause flooding in the southwestern United States, southern Africa, and parts of Asia, through heavy rainfall. Image: Unsplash/Pexels/Ralph W. lambrecht

Gloria Dickie

Writer, Thomson Reuters Foundation

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