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Iguazu Falls closed due to El Ni o-fuelled water surge

Published Tuesday, October 13, 2026 · Updated October 13

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What We Know — Key Points

  • National park officials closed access to Iguazu Falls when the Iguazu River s flow exceeded 12,000 cubic metres per second.

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  • The Guardian

    The article emphasizes the role of the "supersized El Ni o weather pattern" and the scientific consensus that "human-caused global heating is making El Ni o s more intense" in causing the extreme rainfall and subsequent closure of Iguazu Falls.

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