--- title: "UN warns El Nino will intensify and peak in December" description: "Most outlets reported that the United Nations warned El Nino will intensify and peak in December, potentially becoming one of the strongest since at least 1950. While the framing and emphasis were largely consistent across the coverage, some outlets, like ARY News (English) and Daily Times, briefly mentioned the expected global temperature increases or record levels, whereas others, like Arab News Pakistan and 24 News HD, focused more on the timing and strength of the phenomenon without elaborating on specific climate impacts." url: https://harzaviya.com/stories/12991-el-nino-will-intensify-then-peak-in-december-un site: HarZaviya language: en --- # UN warns El Nino will intensify and peak in December world · updated 9 Oct 2026, 10:06 AM PKT · 8–9 Oct 2026 · 7 articles from 6 outlets over 2 developments **HarZaviya summary** — how 6 outlets covered this, generated automatically from their headlines and excerpts: > Most outlets led with the United Nations' warning that El Nino will intensify and peak in December, potentially becoming one of the strongest since 1950. While some also mentioned the impact on global temperatures and climate, others framed the phenomenon as naturally occurring and noted its expected effects on planetary temperatures. The framing was largely consistent across the excerpts, with variations in emphasis on the phenomenon’s natural occurrence and projected global effects. ## How it developed Newest development first. Each carries its own coverage and, where we have one, our summary of it. ### 9 Oct 2026 — El Nino expected to strengthen further before reaching its peak in December (1 outlet) - **Daily Times** — [El Nino expected to strengthen further before reaching its peak in December](https://dailytimes.com.pk/1564590/el-nino-expected-to-strengthen-further-before-reaching-its-peak-in-december/) · 9 Oct 2026, 10:06 AM PKT > El Nino is expected to strengthen further before reaching its peak in December, the United Nations said Thursday. The World Meteorological Organisation warned that it could become one of the strongest events since 1950. The weather pattern could raise temperatures across much of the world. It may also change rainfall patterns and increase risks of […] ### 8 Oct 2026 — UN warns El Nino will intensify and peak in December (6 outlets) > Most outlets reported that the United Nations warned El Nino will intensify and peak in December, potentially becoming one of the strongest since at least 1950. While the framing and emphasis were largely consistent across the coverage, some outlets, like ARY News (English) and Daily Times, briefly mentioned the expected global temperature increases or record levels, whereas others, like Arab News Pakistan and 24 News HD, focused more on the timing and strength of the phenomenon without elaborating on specific climate impacts. - **Daily Times** — [El Nino expected to peak at record levels in December](https://dailytimes.com.pk/1564348/el-nino-expected-to-peak-at-record-levels-in-december/) · 8 Oct 2026, 9:22 PM PKT > El Nino is expected to strengthen further before reaching its peak in December, the United Nations said Thursday. The World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) warned the event could become one of the strongest since 1950. The weather phenomenon is likely to raise temperatures across much of the world. It could also change rainfall patterns and increase […] - **ProPakistani** — [UN Warns El Nino Could Become One of the Strongest Since 1950](https://propakistani.pk/2026/10/08/un-warns-el-nino-could-become-one-of-the-strongest-since-1950/) · 8 Oct 2026, 11:49 AM PKT · 81% identical wording to the newest filing > El Nino is expected to strengthen further before peaking in December, potentially becoming one of the strongest events recorded since… Read More - **ARY News (English)** — [El Nino will intensify, then peak in December: UN](https://arynews.tv/el-nino-intensify-peak-december-un) · 8 Oct 2026, 11:02 AM PKT · 83% identical wording to the newest filing > The naturally occurring weather phenomenon is set to bring higher temperatures to much of the planet, the UN's weather and... - **Dawn** — [El Nino will intensify, then peak in December: UN](https://www.dawn.com/news/2035638/el-nino-will-intensify-then-peak-in-december-un) · 8 Oct 2026, 10:52 AM PKT · 89% identical wording to the newest filing > El Nino will intensify even more before peaking in December, the United Nations said Thursday, warning it could be among the strongest witnessed since at least 1950. The naturally occurring weather phenomenon is set to bring higher temperatures to much of the planet, the UN’s weather and climate agency said, with its impact compounding the effects of man-made climate change. “El Nino will conti... - **24 News HD** — [El Nino will intensify, then peak in December: UN](https://www.24newshd.tv/08-Oct-2026/el-nino-will-intensify-peak-december-un) · 8 Oct 2026, 10:03 AM PKT · 88% identical wording to the newest filing > El Nino will intensify even more before peaking in December, the United Nations said Thursday, warning it could be among the strongest witnessed since at least 1950. - **Arab News Pakistan** — [El Nino will intensify, then peak in December: UN](https://www.arabnews.pk/world/el-nino-will-intensify-then-peak-in-december-un-3003527) · 8 Oct 2026, 9:20 AM PKT · 87% identical wording to the newest filing > The United Nations warns that El Nino will intensify and could become one of the strongest since 1950, impacting global temperatures and climate. 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