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40 Per Cent South Indian Districts Received Deficient Rainfall: MET Data
More than 40 per cent districts in South India witnessed deficient rainfall this monsoon season, the India Meteorological Department data showed, despite the southern state of Kerala experiencing excessive precipitation.
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9% Rain Deficit So Far, Weathermen Expect Monsoon To Revive In Two Weeks
Even as the generous rainfall in Mumbai in grabbing headlines, there is a nine per cent monsoon deficit in the country so far. Rainfall deficit of below 10 per cent is dubbed as drought. Dr DS Pai, scientist and lead forecaster for India Meteorological Department told NDTV that the possibility of a weak El Nino developing could be a cause of worry.
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Quarter Of Monsoon Over, 4% Rain Deficit So Far. But 3 More Months To Go
A month into the monsoon, and there is already a four per cent deficit in total rainfall in the country. The weather department had predicted a normal monsoon. While it's too early to be worried, concerns are being raised on how the last monsoon before the national election next year may perform and what will be its impact on PM Narendra Modi's gov...
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Rain Lashes Parts of Punjab and Haryana
Ending the prolonged dry spell, rains today lashed few places in Punjab and neighbouring Haryana, the two leading agrarian states which are facing around 40 per cent deficit monsoon rains each this year.
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32 Per Cent Deficit in Monsoon, Bihar Faces Drought-Like Situation
Farmers in Bihar are staring into the skies, waiting. If it doesn't rain in the coming week, they say, their rice crops would wilt away. The monsoon has brought Bihar only two-thirds the normal level of rain, bringing the state to the brink of agrarian distress.
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Monsoon Picking Up, No Need to be 'Alarmist': Government
Monsoon deficit has come down to 31-32 per cent with rains picking up in July across the country giving relief to farmers, Government said on Sunday asserting that there is "no reason to be unnecessarily alarmist".
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Farmers desperate as Orissa awaits monsoon
Farmers in Orissa are craning their necks hoping to catch sight of rain clouds.It has been an unusually dry monsoon so far and that doesn't spell good news for either crops or farmers in the Orissa region. Wilted seedlings and parched fields are an unusual sight in July.In Orissa, the paddy crop is drying, waiting for the monsoons to hi...
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40 Per Cent South Indian Districts Received Deficient Rainfall: MET Data
More than 40 per cent districts in South India witnessed deficient rainfall this monsoon season, the India Meteorological Department data showed, despite the southern state of Kerala experiencing excessive precipitation.
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9% Rain Deficit So Far, Weathermen Expect Monsoon To Revive In Two Weeks
Even as the generous rainfall in Mumbai in grabbing headlines, there is a nine per cent monsoon deficit in the country so far. Rainfall deficit of below 10 per cent is dubbed as drought. Dr DS Pai, scientist and lead forecaster for India Meteorological Department told NDTV that the possibility of a weak El Nino developing could be a cause of worry.
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Quarter Of Monsoon Over, 4% Rain Deficit So Far. But 3 More Months To Go
A month into the monsoon, and there is already a four per cent deficit in total rainfall in the country. The weather department had predicted a normal monsoon. While it's too early to be worried, concerns are being raised on how the last monsoon before the national election next year may perform and what will be its impact on PM Narendra Modi's gov...
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Rain Lashes Parts of Punjab and Haryana
Ending the prolonged dry spell, rains today lashed few places in Punjab and neighbouring Haryana, the two leading agrarian states which are facing around 40 per cent deficit monsoon rains each this year.
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32 Per Cent Deficit in Monsoon, Bihar Faces Drought-Like Situation
Farmers in Bihar are staring into the skies, waiting. If it doesn't rain in the coming week, they say, their rice crops would wilt away. The monsoon has brought Bihar only two-thirds the normal level of rain, bringing the state to the brink of agrarian distress.
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Monsoon Picking Up, No Need to be 'Alarmist': Government
Monsoon deficit has come down to 31-32 per cent with rains picking up in July across the country giving relief to farmers, Government said on Sunday asserting that there is "no reason to be unnecessarily alarmist".
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Farmers desperate as Orissa awaits monsoon
Farmers in Orissa are craning their necks hoping to catch sight of rain clouds.It has been an unusually dry monsoon so far and that doesn't spell good news for either crops or farmers in the Orissa region. Wilted seedlings and parched fields are an unusual sight in July.In Orissa, the paddy crop is drying, waiting for the monsoons to hi...
