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Explained: Can India's Monsoon Recharge The Groundwater It Withdraws
Every summer, large parts of India face water shortages. Reservoirs run low, rivers shrink, and many cities and villages rely heavily on groundwater for drinking and farming.
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50 Days In, India's Monsoon Struggles Under El Nino's Grip
The main perpetrator behind this year's sluggish monsoon is El Nino, which causes the unusual warming of surface waters in the Pacific Ocean that traditionally suppresses Indian monsoonal rains.
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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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16 Killed In Rain-Related Incidents Amid Monsoon Fury In North, East India
Jammu and Kashmir was the worst hit, with at least 11 people killed and several others missing after torrential rains triggered landslides and flash floods in the twin border districts of Poonch and Rajouri, prompting a multi-agency rescue operation.
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6 Indian Destinations Best Avoided Right Now Due To Landslides And Flood Scares
Days of relentless rain have triggered landslides, flash floods, road collapses, and severe flooding across several parts of the country.
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The Dual Crisis Of Monsoon Deficit And Catastrophic Rain Across India
Around 79% of the geographical area of the country, spanning 29 states, recorded a status of 'Deficit' or 'Large Deficit' between June 1 and July 1.
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June 2026 Among Driest On Record: Why Monsoon Rains Failed to Arrive
India's monsoon in 2026 began on a weak note, marked by a significant rainfall deficit in June and delayed advancement over parts of northwest India.
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Monsoon To Arrive In Delhi By July 4, Predicts Weather Office
India Meteorological Department forecasts southwest monsoon advance over northern states with heatwave warning in Uttar Pradesh
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After Oil, Weak Monsoon Emerges As India's Next Economic Worry
The southwest monsoon, which accounts for about 70% of India's annual rainfall, is vital for the $300 billion farm economy and has an outsized influence on food prices, rural demand and broader economic output.
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El Nino Likely To Result In Deficient Indian Monsoon, Raises Crop Concerns
Meteorologists are watching the Indian Ocean Dipole (IOD), another major climate phenomenon that occasionally offsets El Nino's drying influence on India.
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Southwest Monsoon Withdraws From Entire Country: Weather Office
The southwest monsoon withdrew from the entire country on Thursday, a day after the usual date of October 15, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said.
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Monsoon Likely To Reach Delhi, Northwest By June 25: Weather Office
The southwest monsoon, which regained momentum this week, is expected to cover most parts of northwest India, including Delhi, by June 25, well ahead of the usual dates, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said.
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Above-Normal June Rainfall To Keep Heat In Check In India: Weather Body
India is likely to receive above-normal rainfall in June, which is expected to keep maximum temperatures in check in most parts of the country, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Tuesday.
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Southwest Monsoon Likely To Reach Kerala In 4-5 Days: Weather Office
The southwest monsoon is likely to reach Kerala in the next four-five days, much earlier than the usual date of June 1, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Tuesday.
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Halfway Through Monsoon, One-Fourth Of India Faces Rain Deficit: Weather Office
While floods in Assam and heavy rainfall-induced landslides in Kerala have drawn global attention, 25 per cent of the 36 meteorological subdivisions in India are still reeling from a rainfall deficit halfway through the monsoon season.
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Explained: Can India's Monsoon Recharge The Groundwater It Withdraws
Every summer, large parts of India face water shortages. Reservoirs run low, rivers shrink, and many cities and villages rely heavily on groundwater for drinking and farming.
-
50 Days In, India's Monsoon Struggles Under El Nino's Grip
The main perpetrator behind this year's sluggish monsoon is El Nino, which causes the unusual warming of surface waters in the Pacific Ocean that traditionally suppresses Indian monsoonal rains.
-
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.
-
16 Killed In Rain-Related Incidents Amid Monsoon Fury In North, East India
Jammu and Kashmir was the worst hit, with at least 11 people killed and several others missing after torrential rains triggered landslides and flash floods in the twin border districts of Poonch and Rajouri, prompting a multi-agency rescue operation.
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6 Indian Destinations Best Avoided Right Now Due To Landslides And Flood Scares
Days of relentless rain have triggered landslides, flash floods, road collapses, and severe flooding across several parts of the country.
-
The Dual Crisis Of Monsoon Deficit And Catastrophic Rain Across India
Around 79% of the geographical area of the country, spanning 29 states, recorded a status of 'Deficit' or 'Large Deficit' between June 1 and July 1.
-
June 2026 Among Driest On Record: Why Monsoon Rains Failed to Arrive
India's monsoon in 2026 began on a weak note, marked by a significant rainfall deficit in June and delayed advancement over parts of northwest India.
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Monsoon To Arrive In Delhi By July 4, Predicts Weather Office
India Meteorological Department forecasts southwest monsoon advance over northern states with heatwave warning in Uttar Pradesh
-
After Oil, Weak Monsoon Emerges As India's Next Economic Worry
The southwest monsoon, which accounts for about 70% of India's annual rainfall, is vital for the $300 billion farm economy and has an outsized influence on food prices, rural demand and broader economic output.
-
El Nino Likely To Result In Deficient Indian Monsoon, Raises Crop Concerns
Meteorologists are watching the Indian Ocean Dipole (IOD), another major climate phenomenon that occasionally offsets El Nino's drying influence on India.
-
Southwest Monsoon Withdraws From Entire Country: Weather Office
The southwest monsoon withdrew from the entire country on Thursday, a day after the usual date of October 15, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said.
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Monsoon Likely To Reach Delhi, Northwest By June 25: Weather Office
The southwest monsoon, which regained momentum this week, is expected to cover most parts of northwest India, including Delhi, by June 25, well ahead of the usual dates, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said.
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Above-Normal June Rainfall To Keep Heat In Check In India: Weather Body
India is likely to receive above-normal rainfall in June, which is expected to keep maximum temperatures in check in most parts of the country, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Tuesday.
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Southwest Monsoon Likely To Reach Kerala In 4-5 Days: Weather Office
The southwest monsoon is likely to reach Kerala in the next four-five days, much earlier than the usual date of June 1, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Tuesday.
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Halfway Through Monsoon, One-Fourth Of India Faces Rain Deficit: Weather Office
While floods in Assam and heavy rainfall-induced landslides in Kerala have drawn global attention, 25 per cent of the 36 meteorological subdivisions in India are still reeling from a rainfall deficit halfway through the monsoon season.
