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India’s Monsoon Rainfall Deficit Stays at 15% as Withdrawal Nears
India’s 2026 monsoon remains 15% below normal as withdrawal approaches, leaving limited time for rainfall to reduce the national deficit.
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Monsoon Withdrawal Begins as Dry Air Enters Northwest India After September 19
Dry air is expected to enter northwest and west India after September 19-20, triggering monsoon withdrawal while a low-pressure system may…
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India Monsoon Crisis: September Rainfall Deficit Hits 26%, Seasonal Shortfall at 15%
India’s monsoon rainfall deficit has reached 26% in September and 15% for the season, raising concerns over kharif crops, water…
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Monsoon to Stay Active Over UP as Massive Rain Build-Up Seen in Satellite Images
The monsoon is set to remain active over Uttar Pradesh and several central and eastern states, with satellite images showing massive cloud…
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India Monsoon 13% Deficient as Haryana, Bihar and Andhra Face Major Rainfall Gaps
India's southwest monsoon remains 13% below normal, with Haryana, Bihar and Andhra Pradesh facing major rainfall deficits while Odisha…
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Monsoon Weakening, El Nino Strengthening: India Faces 13% Rainfall Deficit
India's monsoon rainfall deficit has reached 13% as Skymet forecasts below-normal rain through September, raising drought concerns across…
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Active Monsoon Likely Over Next Two Weeks as Indian Ocean Conditions Turn Favourable
India is expected to witness an active southwest monsoon over the next two weeks as favourable conditions develop over the Indian Ocean and…
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Monsoon Active Across India: Fresh Weather Systems to Reduce Rainfall Deficit, IMD Warns of Local Flood Risk
The southwest monsoon remains active as fresh weather systems develop over eastern India. Experts expect the rainfall deficit to shrink…
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Gujarat Rain Alert: Why the Monsoon Low-Pressure System Is Stuck, IMD Warns of Heavy Rain for 24 Hours
Gujarat weather update: IMD warns of exceptionally heavy rainfall, thunderstorms and flood risk as a stalled low-pressure system keeps the…
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India's Monsoon Rainfall Deficit Hits 24%, Surpasses 2002 Drought Year's Full-Season Shortfall
India's monsoon rainfall deficit has widened to 24%, already exceeding the full-season shortfall recorded during the 2002 drought. Here's…
