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• Disaster
Powerful El Nino could cause more than 450,000 deaths, scientists say
Middle East · Middle East region
detected 2026-09-23T11:45:10Z
updated 2026-09-23T11:45:10Z
Heaviest toll expected in poorer countries, already struggling with food insecurity and high energy costs, report says.
Single-source report, not yet corroborated.
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- Severity
- Critical
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