The United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean issued a report on the 21st that the ultra-intense El Niño phenomenon may occur from 2026 to 2027, seriously impacting the Latin American and Caribbean economies, increasing poverty, and affecting various fields such as energy, agriculture, fishing, and infrastructure. According to the report, an extreme El Niño incident will cause a cumulative loss of at least 2% of Latin America's gross domestic product within three years, half of which will be concentrated in the first year after the incident; by the end of this decade, the number of poor people will increase by up to 4.8 million.
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The United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean issued a report on the 21st that the ultra-intense El Niño phenomenon may occur from 2026 to 2027, seriously impacting the Latin American and Caribbean economies, increasing poverty, and affecting various fields such as energy, agriculture, fishing, and infrastructure. According to the report, an extreme El Niño incident will cause a cumulative loss of at least 2% of Latin America's gross domestic product within three years, half of which will be concentrated in the first year after the incident; by the end of this decade, the number of poor people will increase by up to 4.8 million.
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