India’s monsoon rains in danger as UN chief warns planet is ‘on fire’

The Guardian reports India's monsoon is in danger as a strengthening El Niño weather system takes hold. The shift is forecast to bring hotter, drier conditions across much of the world. UN Secretary General António Guterres warns the intensifying El Niño is adding fuel to a planet already on fire, pushing the world into uncharted territory.

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