‘Compound shock effect’: why the Middle East crisis and El Niño could spell disaster in south-east Asia
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Source: Guardian Australia
Published: 2026-06-23 14:39 UTC+10:00
Section: El Niño southern oscillation
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Middle East, Military & Defence, Iran, Energy, Food & Agriculture, World News, Environment & Climate, War & Conflict, Asia Pacific
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Millions of tonnes of the world’s food could be lost amid the uncertainties surrounding the strait of Hormuz and the dangers of a ‘Godzilla-strength’ El Niño
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