Super El Niño projected to cause over 450,000 heat-related deaths
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September 2026 to February 2027
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Climate scientists project over 450,000 additional heat-related deaths globally between September 2026 and February 2027 due to a super El Niño. The most affected nations include Nigeria, Indonesia, Sudan, India, and Brazil. The report emphasizes the need for urgent emergency response and heat protection measures.
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