El Niño
El Niño
El Niño
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CapeNature warns of heightened wildfire risk as El Niño conditions develop.
CapeNature warns of a potentially more severe wildfire season for the Western Cape as El Niño brings hotter and drier conditions.
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Wine industry cautiously optimistic about harvest despite El Niño threat
Wine industry experts caution it’s premature to predict the effects of El Niño on the 2027 grape harvest, emphasizing climate resilience planning.
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El Niño could cause 451 000 extra heat deaths, research shows
El Niño could cause 451 000 extra heat deaths globally by February, with developing countries bearing the brunt of the toll, new research shows.
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El Niño het dalk nie so groot effek op somergewasse
Kundiges meen die El Niño-weerstelsel sal nie so groot impak hê op landbougewasse nie, omdat die grondvog reserwes oor die algemeen goed lyk ná somer- en herfsreën.
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Vrystaatse boere staal hulle vindingryk vir El Niño se droër tyd, maar dit kán reën
“Vrystaatse boere het oor dekades heen gewys dat hulle moeilike klimaatstoestande kan trotseer,” meen Hendrik Knobel van Vrystaat Landbou.
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Authorities warn of heat, drought and fire risks as El Niño looms over South Africa
South Africa braces for one of the strongest El Niño events on record, with officials urging early action to combat expected extreme heat, drought and wildfires during the 2026/27 summer…
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August claims title of hottest month ever recorded as El Niño intensifies
Europe’s climate monitor confirmed on Thursday that August was the hottest month ever recorded worldwide, warning that rising El Niño conditions will push temperatures even higher. Global temperatures over land…
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El Niño warning: Western Cape farmers urged to prepare now
Western Cape farmers are urged to prepare now for a strengthening El Niño, with higher temperatures, wildfire risks and pressure on water resources.
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Unseasonable heat, dry winter leave Western Cape dams much lower than last year
Unseasonable September heat compounds Western Cape water woes as dam levels drop 17% below last year following driest winter on record.
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Water department urges responsible use amid Spring Day wastage concerns
Water department raises concerns about wastage during Spring Day celebrations, calling on South Africans to rethink how the resource is valued and used.
