Strong El Nino Hits Global Weather | India News

India News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Sep 4, 2026 · 1m

A very strong El Nino has officially kicked in, set to last until February next year—and it’s bringing global chaos. The WMO warns this Pacific warming event could drastically alter weather patterns, triggering extreme droughts and floods worldwide. Already, record heat and strained resources are being felt, prompting unprecedented global meteorological mobilization. India’s monsoon dodged the worst, though El Nino’s grip is tightening. Complicating matters: a potential positive Indian Ocean Dipole could offset some impacts, possibly leading to milder winters despite the storm. Listen in…