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Meet El Niño

  • June 12, 2012
  • By KIDS DISCOVER

El Niño is a climate event that happens when temperatures become unusually warm in parts of the Pacific Ocean near the Equator. Some of its effects include higher rainfall, flooding, and drought in different parts of the world.

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