Ocean temperatures approach record highs, signaling El Niño's return and potential climate change acceleration

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Ocean temperatures neared record highs in March, signaling a likely return of El Niño. This natural warming phenomenon could intensify human-caused climate change, with experts fearing extreme heat periods. March's average ocean surface temperature was just below the 2024 record. The World Meteorological Organization estimates a 40% chance of El Niño by July, potentially exacerbating sea-level rise and extreme weather events.


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