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A ‘Godzilla-level’ El Niño is causing extreme weather conditions around the world – put your questions to our environment writers

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Guardian moderators (now), Jonathan Watts and Gabrielle Canon (later)
A ‘Godzilla-level’ El Niño is causing extreme weather conditions around the world – put your questions to our environment writers
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A severe El Niño event is causing extreme weather patterns, including record-breaking heat and flooding, leading to significant global health risks. The Guardian is hosting a Q&A session with environment experts to discuss the causes and potential mitigation strategies for this climate crisis.

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El Niño events have profound impacts on global food security, public health, and infrastructure, making public awareness critical.

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This year’s huge El Niño is causing climate chaos around the world. Temperate records have already been broken , with extreme heat reported from western Europe to California . Meanwhile, Bangkok is suffering massive flooding and the weather phenomenon is projected to cause a further 450,000 deaths globally by February.

Jonathan Watts , the Guardian’s global environment writer along with extreme weather reporter

will be online from 4pm BST (11am EDT) today to answer your questions on the unfolding crisis.

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