# 2026 'most likely' to be second-hottest year on record: EU monitor

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- Published: 2026-11-06T13:00:09+00:00
- Category: Science
- Original: https://phys.org/news/2026-11-hottest-year-eu.html
- Canonical: https://groundlevelnews.com/story/2026-most-likely-to-be-second-hottest-year-on-record-eu-monitor-40be88/

The world is on track for 2026 to be the second-hottest year on record as an exceptionally strong El Niño weather pattern turbocharges human-driven global warming, the EU's climate monitor said Friday.

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