The winter monsoon brings heavy rains to many parts of Southeast Asia, causing floods and landslides that affect millions of people and damage agriculture and water resources
The Sahara desert, the largest on the planet, advances unstoppably; each year, it claims an average of 1.5 million hectares, equal to the area of the province of Toledo.
An El Niño typically causes a delayed and weak monsoon when it develops in the northern hemisphere's spring, as it has this year after three consecutive years of La Niña.
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