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A multi-year drought has put extra strain on farmers and water managers in the Middle Eastern country.

Cool water has welled up in the tropical Pacific in winter 2024–2025. But it may not stick around for long.

The natural climate phenomenon contributed to upheavals in temperature and rainfall patterns across the globe.

What caused the year to be so hot? Here is a breakdown of the primary factors that scientists considered.

The climate phenomenon emerged in late spring 2023, as waters grew warmer and sea levels rose higher than usual in…

As water dropped to critically low levels, electricity production suffered and power outages plagued Zimbabwe and Zambia.

More than 20 million people in Somalia, Kenya, and Ethiopia now face some of the worst food security risks in…

This coupling of the atmosphere and ocean alters atmospheric circulation and jet streams in ways that intensify rainfall in some…


