El Niño alarm for South Africa's North-East, Kruger Park: scorcher summer forecast

South Africa's weather service warns of a strong El Niño phase, likely bringing extreme heat and drought to the North-East, including Kruger Park. The intensity of El Niño events has been increasing, with scientists linking this to human-caused climate change. This raises risks of water shortages, wildfires, and agricultural stress in the region.

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