'We're going to be facing unprecedented heat': Baking hot summer forecast as El Niño declared

Australia is facing a record Spring heat wave and health experts are saying it's important to prepare for the imminent hot summer. And the Bureau of Meteorology has declared Australia has now entered an El Niño climate pattern.

Swimmer cools off at Bondi Beach Source: AAP / FLAVIO BRANCALEONE/AAPIMAGE

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