Ocean temperatures reach record highs amid El Niño presence

The world’s oceans are experiencing significant heat stress, with average sea surface temperatures reaching 21°C, surpassing the record highs of 2023 and 2024. This warming trend is expected to continue as the El Niño climate pattern develops, further impacting marine ecosystems and global weather patterns. The situation highlights the urgent need for climate action to address rising ocean temperatures and their consequences.

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