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May 2026 Was the World’s Second‑Warmest May on Record

Warming oceans are pushing the tropical Pacific toward a likely El Niño that could amplify heat and disturb rainfall patterns through late 2026.

Europe Confirmed as Fastest-Warming Continent in New 2025 Climate Report