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Ocean temperatures hit record highs as El Niño looms
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Ocean temperatures hit record highs as El Niño looms

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The world’s oceans are under heat stress, with average sea surface temperatures hitting 21°C, surpassing the record highs of 2023 and 2024.

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Brewing El Niño and roasting oceans push planet into 'uncharted territory' for heat

Brewing El Niño and roasting oceans push planet into 'uncharted territory' for heat

Ocean temperatures hit record highs in June, fueling extreme weather like floods and storms. Scientists warn a strong El Niño is prolonging marine heat waves, threatening wildlife and coastal regions.

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