UN Agencies Warn of Intensifying El Niño Threat and Global Extreme Weather Risks

United Nations agencies, including the FAO and WFP, have issued a warning regarding the escalating threat of extreme weather events globally. They anticipate a strong El Niño pattern will intensify, causing widespread climate disruptions such as droughts and severe flooding. These changes are projected to significantly impact harvests, livestock, and food production across vulnerable regions in Africa, Asia, the Pacific, and Latin America.