India’s monsoon in danger as El Niño predicted to bring hot and dry global conditions, experts warn

Per the World Meteorological Organization, El Niño is forecast to strengthen from August to October, bringing higher global temperatures. The system will disrupt rainfall patterns — some regions face drought, others will see increased rainfall — with India's monsoon at particular risk.

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