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United Arab EmiratesGlobal Temperatures Rise, 2026 Hottest Year Projected, El Niño Brings Extreme Weather
Multiple reports indicate that global temperatures are rising, with 2026 projected to be the hottest year on record, and a powerful El Niño event is expected to bring extreme weather conditions worldwide.
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Global Climate Change and Extreme Weather Events
First report 11h agoLast update 5h agoProjections suggest 2026 could be the hottest year on record, with global temperature anomalies reaching +1.62 °C, continuing a trend of record-breaking daily temperatures.
The World Meteorological Organization warns of a powerful El Niño, expected to cause heavy rains and flooding in some regions, severe droughts in others, and rising sea levels.
Scientists are using microwave data from NOAA satellites to develop tools that help meteorologists assess hurricane intensity and the area affected by destructive winds.
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