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Canada’s Wild Weather: El Niño’s Role | Edmonton News
Canada’s summer is turning into a weather roller coaster, with floods in Manitoba, heat waves and storms across Ontario, Quebec, and B.C., and even wildfires in the North. A strong El Niño — typically a winter player — is now fueling this chaos, disrupting the jet stream and causing extreme swings between drought and downpours. As the country shifts from La Niña to this powerful El Niño, scientists warn climate change is likely making these extremes worse. While Western Canada may see warmer, drier conditions, the Great Lakes and Maritimes might cool slightly — but unpredictable weather…
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