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  "id": 2358729,
  "title": "'Unprecedented’ El Nino could become strongest in more than a century - UK Met Office",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/21/unprecedented-el-nino-could-become-strongest-in-more-than-a-century",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-21T10:05:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Vibes",
    "slug": "the-vibes",
    "url": "https://www.thevibes.com/articles/lifestyles/126434/unprecedented-el-nino-could-become-strongest-in-more-than-a-century-uk-met-office"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "THE world could be heading towards its strongest El Nino in more than a century, with sea surface temperatures in the tropical Pacific forecast to reach an “unheard of” level and trigger widespread disruption to global weather patterns. Adam Scaife, ...",
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      {
        "outlet": "Malay Mail",
        "title": "El Nino set to be strongest in more than a century, UK Met Office warns",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/21/el-nino-set-to-be-strongest-in-more-than-a-century-uk-met-office-warns",
        "published": "2026-08-21T07:48:26.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "France 24",
        "title": "This year's El Nino set to be strongest in more than a century, UK forecasters say",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/21/this-years-el-nino-set-to-be-strongest-in-more-than-a-century-uk",
        "published": "2026-08-21T10:28:32.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}