El Niño Southern Oscillation: how it impacts the world and what does it mean to us?   El Niño 2015-2016 is affecting more than 60 million people across the globe.* Recent record shows that over the last 20 years, 90% of major disasters have been caused by different weathers, floods, storms, heatwaves, droughts, and other weather related events. Severe drought and associated food insecurity, flooding, rains, and temperature rises due to El Niño are causing a wide range of health problems, including disease outbreaks, malnutrition, heat stress and respiratory diseases.  The top 5 countries hit by the highest number of disasters are the United States, China, India, Philippines, and Indonesia.  Although there are more negative impacts to this phenomena, there are some benefits... Tune in and find out more!   Disaster and emergency preparedness guide Download for FREE  www.iDAREworld.com     *Source: World Health Organization