Climate Change
El Niño 2026: How it could trigger a global hunger crisis by 2027
As ocean temperatures rise, global weather patterns shift — bringing droughts, floods, and delayed monsoons that disrupt agriculture worldwide
The next global hunger crisis may not start with war or crop failure — it may begin in the Pacific Ocean.
A powerful El Niño is forming, and scientists warn it could be one of the strongest in decades. As ocean temperatures rise, global weather patterns shift — bringing droughts, floods, and delayed monsoons that disrupt agriculture worldwide.
According to the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP), nearly 49 million more people could face acute hunger by 2027, adding to the 225 million already struggling across 45 countries.
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