Ocean Temperatures Become Warmer Amid Record-Breaking El Nino
THURSDAY, JULY 02, 2026
Global average ocean surface temperatures soared to an unprecedented high in June 2026, according to the EU's Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S), signalling a period of continuous and highly abnormal ocean warming.
Four-stage ‘Super El Niño’ timeline warns Thailand to prepare for worsening crisis
SATURDAY, JUNE 20, 2026
A marine ecology expert has outlined a four-stage Super El Niño timeline, warning Thailand to prepare for worsening drought, extreme heat and possible water shortages through mid-next year.
Thailand faces prolonged dry spells as El Niño drives erratic weather patterns
THURSDAY, JUNE 18, 2026
The National Water Resources Office warns of extended dry spells in Thailand through late 2026, driven by El Niño conditions, alongside risks of drought and flash flooding.
Thailand faces prolonged El Niño risk as DCCE steps up response
TUESDAY, JUNE 16, 2026
Thailand is expected to face a high risk of El Niño conditions from June 2026 to early 2027, with lower rainfall, warmer temperatures and possible impacts on water supplies, agriculture and disaster preparedness.
Thai Cabinet notes neutral ENSO before El Niño, sets 9 water measures
SUNDAY, JUNE 14, 2026
EEC reservoir levels were reported at 39-52%, as the Cabinet acknowledged nine measures to prepare for heavy rain, floods, runoff, landslides and dry spells in 2026.
Thailand Prepares Water Plan as El Niño Threatens Lower Rainfall
SATURDAY, JUNE 13, 2026
The Royal Irrigation Department speeds up drought plans as mid-year El Niño signals emerge and 57% below-normal rainfall affects high-risk areas nationwide.
Super El Niño threat raises heat and drought warnings
TUESDAY, JUNE 02, 2026
World Meteorological Organization warns El Niño may develop by August and last into November, raising risks of heatwaves, drought, floods and food pressure