June 18, 2026
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Satellite observations of sea surface height indicated that the 2026 event continued to strengthen in early June.
If you want to understand how interconnected our planet is—how patterns and events in one place can affect life half a world away—study El Niño.
Drought and water releases drained the Arizona reservoir to levels that have led to widespread fish deaths.
Buoyant volcanic rock fragments from an underwater eruption drifted across the Bismarck Sea and choked island coasts.
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