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Super El Nino Looms, Wildfires Set to Intensify

Published Wednesday, May 13, 2026

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A super El Nino is anticipated, which is expected to intensify global wildfires. This year, Africa has already seen 85 million hectares burned, surpassing the previous record of 69 million hectares, with scientific consensus linking these events to climate change.

What We Know — Key Points

  • Overall, 85 million hectares have burned in Africa this year, compared to the previous record of 69 million hectares.
  • There is a scientific consensus on the link between climate change, El Nino, and increasing wildfire severity.

What Is Claimed — Perspectives

  • Deutsche WelleCenter

    The article emphasizes the scientific consensus on the link between climate change, El Nino, and increasing wildfire severity, highlighting global impacts and the urgency of reducing fossil fuel emissions.

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