Severe weather alerts are escalating worldwide as El Niño grows unusually fast. UN News forecasts further growth of this climate pattern, which increases the chances of record temperatures and storms. Canada already faces wild storms and flooding. Alberta and N.W.T. have experienced unprecedented summer conditions this week. Global News and CBC verify the warnings. Travelers are changing itineraries as conscious tourism trends shift in response to the instability. Australian authorities urge the public to monitor alerts closely for developing hazards. The rapid intensification suggests more volatile conditions ahead for many regions throughout the year.