BIZARRE: 15 | Mind Blowing Facts

How El Niño and climate change are reshaping India's monsoon

El Niño explained: The southwest monsoon has regained strength across India after a weak start. Multiple weather systems are now actively influencing the country's rainfall patterns. Climate change is making India's rainfall more erratic and extreme. Longer dry spells are now interrupted by very heavy rain events. Adapting to these…

The Economic Times · Jul 10

Historic El Niño able to supercharge extreme weather looks increasingly likely – researchers

Models show overwhelming chance that this year’s El Niño to rank among largest going back to 1950

The Guardian - US · Jul 9

A big El Niño is likely. Australia needs to get ready now for drought, fire and the unknown

This year’s El Niño is expected to be strong to very strong, tilting the odds toward a hotter, drier winter and spring across southern and eastern Australia. Droughts, water shortages and a dangerous fire season become more likely.

The Conversation · Jul 9

Overbought Conditions Spur Technical Selling in Coffee Futures

September arabica coffee (KCU26 ) today is -8.90 (-2.80%), and September ICE robusta coffee (RMU26 ) is down -153 (-3.95%). Coffee prices are falling sharply for a second session today, giving back nearly all of Monday's parabolic rally. The surge in coffee prices to Monday's significant highs pushed prices to...

Barchart · Jul 8

School Assembly News Headlines Today, July 9: Top national, world & sports news; Thought of the Day and news for students

School Assembly News Headlines: Monsoon showers bring relief to Delhi while Orange Alerts remain in place across several states. The Prime Minister's Office reviews El Niño's potential impact on agriculture and the economy. US authorities charge Lawrence Bishnoi and Goldy Brar in connection with a Canadian killing. Bahrain activates emergency…

The Economic Times · Jul 8

The Indo-Pacific is heating up, and the reason isn’t just super El Niño, but also gunpowder

In light of rising regional tensions, Prime Minister Modi embarked on a crucial visit to Indonesia, Australia, and New Zealand. With China boasting the world’s largest navy and recent missile tests, Indonesia's security has come under scrutiny due to Beijing’s maritime claims. India’s stance promotes a free and open Indo-Pacific…

The Times of India · Jul 8

Coffee Prices Give Back More than Half of Monday's Surge

September arabica coffee (KCU26 ) on Tuesday closed down -32.35 (-9.24%), and September ICE robusta coffee (RMU26 ) closed down -172 (-4.25%). Coffee prices settled sharply lower on Tuesday, giving back some of Monday's parabolic rally. The recent rally in coffee prices to Monday's significant highs pushed prices to heavily...

Barchart · Jul 7

Coffee Prices Retreat from Monday's Highs

September arabica coffee (KCU26 ) today is down -32.00 (-9.14%), and September ICE robusta coffee (RMU26 ) is down -189 (-4.67%). Coffee prices are falling sharply today, giving back some of Monday's parabolic rally. The recent rally in coffee prices to Monday's significant highs pushed prices to heavily overbought levels,...

Barchart · Jul 7

Super El Niño 2026 could be even stronger than expected: California could face flooding while the US braces for a harsh winter

A powerful Super El Niño is developing in the Pacific Ocean. Forecasters predict this climate phenomenon will intensify rapidly in coming months. This event may bring significant weather pattern changes across the United States. California could experience increased storm activity and flooding risks. Global weather extremes like droughts and heatwaves…

The Economic Times · Jul 7

Coffee Prices Surge on Brazil Weather Risks

September arabica coffee (KCU26 ) on Monday closed up +48.75 (+16.19%), and September ICE robusta coffee (RMU26 ) closed up +328 (+8.83%). Coffee prices catapulted higher on Monday, with arabica posting a 5.5-month high and robusta reaching a 5-month high amid a delayed coffee harvest in Brazil. Safras & Mercado...

Barchart · Jul 6