Could El Nino kill nearly half a million more people? | DW News

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Scientists warn that this year's El Niño could contribute to nearly half a million additional heat-related deaths worldwide. A new study describes the event as "a postcard from our future", temporarily pushing global temperatures toward levels that could become the norm around 2045. What does this reveal about the climate the world is heading toward? For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media: ►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dwnews ►TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dwnews ►Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/deutschewellenews/ ►Twitter: https://twitter.com/dwnews ►Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/user/DWNews/ Für Videos in deutscher Sprache besuchen Sie: https://www.youtube.com/dwdeutsch Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/user/deutschewelleenglish?sub_confirmation=1

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