Indian Monsoons
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El Nino Puts India On Track For Its Driest Monsoon In 17 Years
Adequate monsoon rains are crucial for the hundreds of millions of Indian farmers who depend on the seasonal precipitation to irrigate fields in the country, which is among the world's biggest producers of rice, sugar and cotton
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New Satellite Images Show Entire Country Covered By Clouds As Monsoon Returns To Full Strength
Indian monsoon strengthens with heavy rains forecast from July 22 to 24 across several regions.
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Extreme Weather Patterns: Is Climate Change Writing India's Weather Map?
Experts note that the process of global warming and climate change is a massive phenomenon occurring over a long period of time.
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El Nino Remains A Concern Even As Rainfall Deficit Narrows To 15%: Experts
Water resource experts caution that reservoir levels remain well below last year's mark even as the rains recover, with a strengthening El Nino still clouding the outlook for the rest of the season.
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Six Fishermen Missing After Boat Capsizes Off Visakhapatnam Coast; Rescue Operation Underway
The fishermen lost contact with their families after setting out to sea, prompting an extensive rescue mission involving the Indian Navy, Coast Guard and Marine Police.
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Odisha On High Alert As Bay Of Bengal Depression Intensifies; IMD Warns Of Flash Floods
A low-pressure system over the Bay of Bengal has intensified into a depression, triggering IMD alerts across Odisha. Heavy rain, rough seas and flooding risks persist, with red alerts in five districts and widespread rainfall already recorded.
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How El Nino Is Pushing India Towards Its Third Driest June In A Century As Rainfall Deficit Hits 42%
The average rainfall recorded across the country in June so far stands at 92.2mm, against a normal of 157.7mm.
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315 Districts Across India At High Risk Due To Rainfall Deficit, El Nino
Of the 315 districts, 111 districts with less than 25 per cent irrigation coverage were categorised as the most vulnerable.
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Indian Monsoon Deficit Hits 40%; Core Farming Belt Appears Cloud-Free In Satellite Images
The southwest monsoon season runs from June to September and is key for sectors such as agriculture.
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As India’s Monsoon Slows, Rainfall Deficit Widens To 35%; Central India Worst Hit
According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), strong dry westerly winds are blocking rain-bearing clouds. This is preventing the monsoon from moving further north.
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Greenland Cooling 8,200 Years Ago Reduced Indian Monsoon Intensity: Study
Research shows Greenland cooling 8,200 years ago weakened the Indian monsoon by altering Atlantic circulation and global wind patterns.
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Explained: Why India's Monsoons Are Now Deadlier And More Unpredictable
Monsoon rainfall is becoming more erratic, with intense downpours followed by dry spells. This variability affects agriculture, water systems, and disaster preparedness.
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When Will Monsoon 2025 Arrive In Mumbai, Bengaluru, Chennai And Other Indian Cities?
The weather agency said that the monsoon is expected to touch Kerala coast on May 27, four days prior to the usual onset date of June 1.
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Monsoon Reaches South Bay Of Bengal, Nicobar Islands: Weather Office
The southwest monsoon advanced into parts of the south Bay of Bengal, south Andaman Sea, Nicobar Islands and some areas of the north Andaman Sea on Tuesday, the India Meteorological Department said.
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India Likely To Witness Above Normal Rainfall In September: Weather Office
After a wetter-than-normal August, India is likely to experience above normal rainfall in September, with heavy to very heavy precipitation expected in northwest India and the surrounding areas.
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El Nino Puts India On Track For Its Driest Monsoon In 17 Years
Adequate monsoon rains are crucial for the hundreds of millions of Indian farmers who depend on the seasonal precipitation to irrigate fields in the country, which is among the world's biggest producers of rice, sugar and cotton
-
New Satellite Images Show Entire Country Covered By Clouds As Monsoon Returns To Full Strength
Indian monsoon strengthens with heavy rains forecast from July 22 to 24 across several regions.
-
Extreme Weather Patterns: Is Climate Change Writing India's Weather Map?
Experts note that the process of global warming and climate change is a massive phenomenon occurring over a long period of time.
-
El Nino Remains A Concern Even As Rainfall Deficit Narrows To 15%: Experts
Water resource experts caution that reservoir levels remain well below last year's mark even as the rains recover, with a strengthening El Nino still clouding the outlook for the rest of the season.
-
Six Fishermen Missing After Boat Capsizes Off Visakhapatnam Coast; Rescue Operation Underway
The fishermen lost contact with their families after setting out to sea, prompting an extensive rescue mission involving the Indian Navy, Coast Guard and Marine Police.
-
Odisha On High Alert As Bay Of Bengal Depression Intensifies; IMD Warns Of Flash Floods
A low-pressure system over the Bay of Bengal has intensified into a depression, triggering IMD alerts across Odisha. Heavy rain, rough seas and flooding risks persist, with red alerts in five districts and widespread rainfall already recorded.
-
How El Nino Is Pushing India Towards Its Third Driest June In A Century As Rainfall Deficit Hits 42%
The average rainfall recorded across the country in June so far stands at 92.2mm, against a normal of 157.7mm.
-
315 Districts Across India At High Risk Due To Rainfall Deficit, El Nino
Of the 315 districts, 111 districts with less than 25 per cent irrigation coverage were categorised as the most vulnerable.
-
Indian Monsoon Deficit Hits 40%; Core Farming Belt Appears Cloud-Free In Satellite Images
The southwest monsoon season runs from June to September and is key for sectors such as agriculture.
-
As India’s Monsoon Slows, Rainfall Deficit Widens To 35%; Central India Worst Hit
According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), strong dry westerly winds are blocking rain-bearing clouds. This is preventing the monsoon from moving further north.
-
Greenland Cooling 8,200 Years Ago Reduced Indian Monsoon Intensity: Study
Research shows Greenland cooling 8,200 years ago weakened the Indian monsoon by altering Atlantic circulation and global wind patterns.
-
Explained: Why India's Monsoons Are Now Deadlier And More Unpredictable
Monsoon rainfall is becoming more erratic, with intense downpours followed by dry spells. This variability affects agriculture, water systems, and disaster preparedness.
-
When Will Monsoon 2025 Arrive In Mumbai, Bengaluru, Chennai And Other Indian Cities?
The weather agency said that the monsoon is expected to touch Kerala coast on May 27, four days prior to the usual onset date of June 1.
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Monsoon Reaches South Bay Of Bengal, Nicobar Islands: Weather Office
The southwest monsoon advanced into parts of the south Bay of Bengal, south Andaman Sea, Nicobar Islands and some areas of the north Andaman Sea on Tuesday, the India Meteorological Department said.
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India Likely To Witness Above Normal Rainfall In September: Weather Office
After a wetter-than-normal August, India is likely to experience above normal rainfall in September, with heavy to very heavy precipitation expected in northwest India and the surrounding areas.
