Summary
It can bring lots of rain in some places and dry weather in others 🌦️
Scientists say this could last until the year 2027 ⏳
Key Points
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El Niño is a natural warming of the Pacific Ocean.
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It can change rain and temperature around the world.
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The United Nations Weather Agency says it may stay strong until early 2027.
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More rain can cause floods, and dry spots can make farms struggle.
New Words to Learn
9 wordsEl Niño
A name for a time when the Pacific Ocean gets warmer than usual.
phenomenon
Something that happens that we can see or feel.
Pacific Ocean
The biggest ocean on Earth, on the side of Asia and America.
temperature
How hot or cold something is.
rainfall
How much rain falls in a place.
typhoon
A very strong wind and rain storm, like a big hurricane.
trade winds
Regular winds that usually blow in the same direction near the equator.
preparations
Things people do to get ready for something.
humanitarian
Helping people who need aid, like after a storm.
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