Stronger El Nino in 2024 poses a threat to 65 provinces in the Philippines


MANILA (Philippine Daily Inquirer/ANN): The Philippines Department of Science and Technology has sent out a warning that 65 provinces in the Philippines may experience drought by May 2024 due to the effects of a stronger El Nino phenomenon.

According to Science and Technology Secretary Renato Solidum Jr., some of the effects of the El Nino are already being felt in some parts of the country.

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