{
  "id": 9343793,
  "title": "Super El Niño could cause 451,000 excess deaths worldwide",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/23/super-el-nino-could-cause-451-000-excess-deaths-worldwide",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-23T13:37:22.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "France 24",
    "slug": "france-24",
    "url": "https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260923-super-el-ni%C3%B1o-could-cause-451-000-excess-deaths-worldwide"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Extreme heat linked to this year’s “super El Niño” could cause up to 451,000 excess deaths worldwide in the six months to February 2027, according to researchers at the University of Chicago’s Climate Impact Lab. The number of extremely hot days is expected to rise by 44%, with Nigeria, Indonesia and Sudan among the countries likely to be most affected. Researchers warn that the impact could…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "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."
}