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title: "‘Indian Niño’ Drove Record Heat in 2023 and 2024, New UMD Study Finds"
date: 2026-05-06T09:40:00-04:00
author: University of Maryland
canonical_url: "https://today.umd.edu/briefs/indian-niño-drove-record-heat-in-2023-and-2024-new-umd-study-finds"
section: Briefs
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- October 22, 2026