Why an extreme weather pattern has everyone worried

为何极端天气模式让所有人都忧心忡忡

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2026-08-25

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Meteorologists are warning about a “Godzilla” El Niño which will cause extreme weather, food shortages and economic disruption. While the weather pattern happens regularly and mostly affects countries around the Pacific, its effects will be far reaching. What should we expect in the UK? This podcast was brought to you thanks to the support of readers of The Times and The Sunday Times. Subscribe today: http://thetimes.com/thestory Guest: Adam Vaughan, environment editor, The Times.  Host: Luke Jones.  Producers: Robert Wallace and Julia Webster. We want to hear from you - email: thestory@thetimes.com Read more: How will the ‘worst El Niño on record’ affect the UK? Further listening: Why this summer's drought could lead to food shortages  Clips: BBC, Sky News, ITV News, 10News, Channel 4, The Guardian Photo: Getty Images. This podcast was brought to you thanks to subscribers of The Times and The Sunday Times. To enjoy unlimited digital access to all our journalism subscribe here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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