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Worsening El Nino threatens Asia with drought, potentially raising food prices globally
CNBC-TV18 44 min ago·22 Sept 2026, 4:54 am
Southeast Asia is one of the world’s most climate vulnerable regions. It’s already beset by an energy crisis triggered by the war in Iran. El Nino is already fueling wildfires across farmland, depleting water supplies for major cities and hurting fish catches in the region.
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