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Satelitte images gif showing the exceptional drough this summer in France (and around) compared to the past two years. (jlai.lu)

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Sources: Météo France and https://www.franceinfo.fr/environnement/evenements-meteorologiques-extremes/secheresse/visualisez-la-secheresse-exceptionnelle-de-l-ete-2026-par-rapport-aux-annees-precedentes_8145884.html

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[–] tomatolung@lemmy.world 6 points 2 weeks ago

https://joint-research-centre.ec.europa.eu/jrc-news-and-updates/potentially-historic-el-nino-come-analysis-shows-humanitarian-toll-2026-06-15_en

Potentially historic El Niño to come, analysis shows humanitarian toll

It is expected that in the coming months the El Niño climate phenomenon will occur and will worsen drought, flood, heat, and storm conditions across many regions of the world