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Deadly Floods Engulf Texas, Wildfire Smoke Chokes US, and "Super" El Niño Confirmed
Catastrophic flash flooding continues in Texas, with Uvalde County receiving 10-20 inches of rain in 48 hours, causing numerous water rescues and at least one fatality. Deadly flood waves are racing down Texas Hill Country rivers, prompting Flash Flood Emergencies.
Canadian wildfire smoke has significantly deteriorated air quality across the United States, spreading hazardous conditions to over a dozen states and affecting more than 124 million people. Three major U.S. cities now report some of the worst air quality globally.
New data confirms a 100% chance of a "strong 'Super' El Niño" forming this year, a definitive upgrade from previous forecasts. This powerful El Niño is expected to significantly influence the 2026 Atlantic hurricane season.
The Bottom Line
The past 24-48 hours highlight escalating extreme weather, from life-threatening floods and widespread air quality degradation to a confirmed "Super" El Niño, underscoring immediate and projected climate impacts.
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