UNBELIEVABLE: El nino event - The Untold Story

Warning El Nino could wipe $13b from Australian economy

Farmers are already thinning their herds and varying planting rotations as they brace for lower rainfall driven by a harsh El Nino period.

AAP · Oct 2

Developing countries hit by overlapping crises, UNDP chief warns

Rising energy costs and El Nino conditions are challenging developing countries facing financial distress. Governments are struggling to manage high fuel prices and increasing debt levels. Recent UNDP surveys indicate that the crisis is affecting approximately 100 countries and worsening food insecurity. Many nations anticipate that conditions will deteriorate, prioritizing…

The Economic Times · Oct 2

Bulletin world briefing: Russia issues nuclear threat and India gives El Nino warning

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The Independent UK · Sep 30

India warns of major ‘food crisis’ in coming months amid El Nino and global conflicts

Foreign minister’s warning comes as oil prices climb sharply this month and El Nino breaks records

The Independent UK · Sep 30

India's monsoon deficit widens to 12%; El Nino strengthens, positive IOD offers some relief: Report

El Nino conditions have strengthened further, raising concerns over India's monsoon rainfall, even as a positive Indian Ocean Dipole (IOD) may partly offset its impact, according to an ICICI Bank report.

The Economic Times · Sep 30

El Nino fears: Govt cuts foodgrain target by 2.63 MT

India has announced a reduced foodgrain production target of 373.93 million tonnes for the 2026-27 crop year. The decision comes amidst concerns over El Niño weather patterns impacting agricultural conditions across the country. Sowing operations for kharif crops have been completed, while rabi crop planting will start in October.

The Economic Times · Sep 29

Delhi's current pleasant weather likely to dissipate soon

New Delhi is experiencing pleasant weather currently, but temperatures are set to rise soon. According to the India Meteorological Department, this change is expected from October 1. Maximum temperatures will range from 33 to 35 degrees Celsius, while minimum temperatures may be between 23 and 25 degrees Celsius. This trend…

The Economic Times · Sep 28

El Nino threatens rabi crops in rainfed areas, may affect foodgrain output: Agri Secy

The rabi season in India is expected to encounter difficulties due to the El Nino weather pattern. Agriculture Secretary Atish Chandra highlighted the challenges faced during the kharif season in rainfed regions. Crop diversification is needed for self-sufficiency despite research and income hurdles. Infrastructure modernization is crucial to prevent farm…

The Economic Times · Sep 28

El Nino may turn 'very strong' by late 2026: IRI; experts see elevated risk for India

The El Nino weather pattern is expected to strengthen significantly in late 2026 and early 2027. This development raises concerns over increased climate risks for India, particularly regarding monsoon rainfall. The Indian Ocean Dipole is also predicted to become positively strong during this period, which may influence weather patterns. Predictions…

The Economic Times · Sep 28

El Nino forces chefs to rethink menus as extreme weather disrupts food supplies

Record-breaking El Nino is impacting global food systems, causing chefs to frequently alter their menus. Droughts, floods, and heatwaves affect the availability and quality of key ingredients. Chefs like Alex Atala and Quique Dacosta emphasize the cultural and logistical challenges posed by these weather patterns. Alternative ingredients are being explored,…

The Economic Times · Sep 26