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Papua New Guinea Climate and Special Services: September 2026 Drought Update

Summary by Christgiving Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Government of Papua New Guinea, as published by ReliefWeb · September 23, 2026 · 1 min read

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NCD and Gulf continue to be in drought for some time now whilst Western has just transitioned to drought critical this month. El Niño is firmly established and strengthening. Forecasts show El Niño is likely to persist into early 2027. Indian Ocean Dipole (IOD) is neutral. A positive IOD may possi

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Byline on source page	Government of Papua New Guinea, as published by ReliefWeb
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Source published	Sep 23, 2026
Indexed here	Sep 23, 2026
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