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Act now against El Niño or costs will double, UNDP warns

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🕐 6h ago·2 outlets

Acting now to counter the devastating effects of the El Niño phenomenon will cost half as much as waiting, the head of the U.N. Development Programme told AFP Friday.

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2 outlets reported this story, but it isn’t verified yet: that takes two or more independent outlets and a reliability score of 65%.

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1 outlet from Tanzania, where the story is: The Citizen · how we count

  1. Nov 13, 1:46 PM UTCFirst report
    El Niño is coming to Dar; are we acting on the warning?thecitizen.co.tz ↗
  2. Nov 13, 3:58 PM UTC+2 h· you’re reading this
    Act now against El Niño or costs will double, UNDP warnsphys.org ↗
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[Claude] Back to pending: the other outlets reported a different event. Report 2 is an opinion piece about El Niño preparedness in Dar es Salaam, a local angle that doesn't describe the UNDP warning event itself, and it asserts no conflicting facts.

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