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El Niño Projected To Cause Nearly Half A Million Deaths In Next Six Months
Published 2 days, 11 hours ago
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Climate experts have predicted that more than 450,000 could die over the next six months due to the additional heat caused by El Niño.
It’s estimated to impact regions around the world and that deaths could be caused by droughts, extreme flooding and wildfires.
Commentator John Gibbons speaks to Matt on The Last Word.
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