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Stronger events, including the 2015-2016 El Niño, had consequences much farther afield, contributing to drought in Africa and flooding in California.
From Science Daily • Jun. 15, 2026
"A lot of folk aren't able to get what they want now, they have to go to Dundee, Aberdeen, even further afield."
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
Ships will return to the Middle East from regions “far afield if they see the economic incentive to do so and sustained peace in the Gulf,” Goh told MarketWatch on Thursday.
From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026
He later looked further afield to tell the complete story of Davis.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
The kilns in the neighbouring villages were kept busy firing the bricks, but their output was insufficient, and the carts had to go farther afield, returning dusty and brick-filled.
From "Nectar in a Sieve" by Kamala Markandaya
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