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Very strong El Niño forecast for southern Africa this summer

Mail & Guardian · 29 August 2026 at 06:00

Very strong El Niño forecast for southern Africa this summer

Southern Africa is bracing for a very strong El Niño this summer, developing earlier than usual and set to peak between October and January, though experts caution precise regional impacts remain uncertain.

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