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UN calls for ‘urgent’ action on El Nino to protect the most vulnerable

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UN calls for ‘urgent’ action on El Nino to protect the most vulnerable
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GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP)—The El Nino weather phenomenon gripping the planet could be off the charts, the United Nations warned Wednesday, saying countries should take urgent action to prepare for the worst.

"The current El Nino event could be unprecedented in strength. Literally off the monitoring charts that we have used for the past four decades," Celeste Saulo, head of the UN's World Meteorological Organization, told a press conference in Geneva.

"El Nino will peak towards the end of 2026,

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