# [TOP STORY] From day zero to El Niño, the next drought could be worse than we think

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Podcast: [Moneyweb@Midday](https://stenobird.com/podcast/moneyweb-midday-60224)
Published: 2026-06-08T13:26:00+00:00
Episode link: https://iono.fm/e/1683805
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Atana's Karen King advises preparing Gauteng and all SA for looming water scarcity as El Niño rears its head. Moneyweb

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