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A super El Niño wiped out millions of people in 1877. Are we better prepared now?



The climatic phenomenon is expected to return this year, but a lot has changed since what might have been the worst environmental disaster in human history.



Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/weather/2026/05/12/super-el-nino-1877-population-impacts/

Author : Ben Noll

Publish date : 2026-05-12 09:00:00

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