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Super-sized El Niño could cause more than 450,000 heat deaths by February, study suggests

Super-sized El Niño could cause more than 450,000 heat deaths by February, study suggests
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By Laura Paddison, CNN (CNN) — Nearly half a million people across the world could lose their lives by February due to El Niño-driven extreme heat, according to a sobering new report. El Niño, a natural climate pattern which typically ramps up global temperature, has now crossed into super-sized...

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