How ‘super’ El Niño could bring chaos to the world’s weather | BBC News

New forecasts show increasing confidence that the developing El Niño in the tropical Pacific Ocean could be one of the strongest on record. Scientists are ...

How ‘super’ El Niño could bring chaos to the world’s weather | BBC News
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161.2K views • May 15, 2026
How ‘super’ El Niño could bring chaos to the world’s weather | BBC News

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New forecasts show increasing confidence that the developing El Niño in the tropical Pacific Ocean could be one of the strongest on record.

Scientists are concerned about the huge humanitarian impacts it could have as well as the likelihood of 2027 being the warmest year on record.

So, what exactly is it and how could it impact us?

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0:00 - El Niño is coming
0:35 - What is El Niño?
01:14 - How strong could it get?
01:55 - Previous El Niños
02:32 - How will it affect weather?
03:48 - Impact on food
05:03 - Impact on UK

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