Articles for Normal Rainfall

Five Telangana districts recorded large excess rainfall in August: IMD
3 months, 1 week ago

Five Telangana districts recorded large excess rainfall in August: IMD

The Hindu  

The India Meteorological Department has released Telangana’s monthly weather report for August. According to the report, five districts experienced large excess rainfall, two districts had excess rainfall, 13 districts recorded normal rainfall, and 13 others faced deficient rainfall. The districts with large excess rainfall were Jogulamba Gadwal, Mahabubnagar, Nagarkurnool, Narayanpet, and Wanaparthy. Large excess rainfall: Jogulamba Gadwal’s normal rainfall is …

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Water level in dams dips, may hit irrigation, power generation
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Water level in dams dips, may hit irrigation, power generation

Hindustan Times  

Water levels in the Bhakra, Pong and Ranjit Sagar dams are significantly lower this year compared to the same period last year due to less rainfall in the catchment areas, the Central Water Commission reported. The water level in Ranjit Sagar reservoir was 1,645 feet on August 31 against 1,707.1 feet last year and 1,713.5 feet in 2022. The water …

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AP received 27 per cent excess of rainfall in 3 months
3 months, 3 weeks ago

AP received 27 per cent excess of rainfall in 3 months

Deccan Chronicle  

In July, rainfall was 14 per cent excess and in June 34 per cent excess, the report stated. Of the total 26 districts in the state, Sri Sathyasai in Rayalaseema region recorded a large excess of 104 per cent rainfall. The remaining 19 districts in the state recorded excess rainfall.Coastal Andhra Pradesh, comprising 18 districts and Yanam subdivision, recorded 22 …

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India likely to experience above normal rainfall in September: IMD
3 months, 3 weeks ago

India likely to experience above normal rainfall in September: IMD

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: 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. Above normal rainfall is likely over most parts of India, except for some areas in extreme northwest India, many parts of the southern peninsula, northern Bihar, and northeastern Uttar Pradesh, …

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India Likely to Experience Above Normal Rainfall in September: IMD
3 months, 3 weeks ago

India Likely to Experience Above Normal Rainfall in September: IMD

News 18  

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. Above normal rainfall is likely over most parts of India, except for some areas in extreme northwest India, many parts of the southern peninsula, northern Bihar, and northeastern Uttar Pradesh, as well …

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IMD predicts above normal rainfall in India in September month | Here are DETAILS
3 months, 3 weeks ago

IMD predicts above normal rainfall in India in September month | Here are DETAILS

India TV News  

Weather updates: 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. Above normal rainfall is likely over most parts of India, except for some areas in extreme northwest India, many parts of the southern peninsula, northern Bihar, and northeastern Uttar Pradesh, …

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Less than normal rainfall in 6 northeast states; Manipur deficit highest at 48%
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Less than normal rainfall in 6 northeast states; Manipur deficit highest at 48%

Hindustan Times  

Most states in the northeast received less than normal rainfall in June and July this year, India Meteorological Department data showed. Till the end of July, Arunachal Pradesh had 19% less rainfall than normal, Assam got 5% less, Nagaland received 26% less, Manipur at 48% less while Mizoram and Tripura received 32% and 11% less precipitation respectively. In July, Meghalaya …

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A.P. likely to receive normal to above normal rainfall in August
4 months, 3 weeks ago

A.P. likely to receive normal to above normal rainfall in August

The Hindu  

The India Meteorological Department on Thursday has forecast normal to above normal rainfall for Andhra Pradesh for the month of August and above normal rainfall for August and Septemeber put together. and Rayalaseema are likely to receive above normal rainfall, while north coastal A.P. may receive normal to below normal rainfall in August. Six districts, including Visakhapatnam, East Godavari, West …

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Above normal rainfall predicted in India in August, September: IMD
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Above normal rainfall predicted in India in August, September: IMD

Hindustan Times  

The India Meteorological Department said on Thursday that India is expected to have more rain than usual in August and September. According to the IMD, India is expected to receive about 106 per cent of the long-term average rainfall of 422.8 mm in August and September. The IMD chief, Mrutyunjay Mohapatra, said during an online press conference that most of …

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Halfway through monsoon, one-fourth of India faces rainfall deficit
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Halfway through monsoon, one-fourth of India faces rainfall deficit

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: 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. The rainfall deficit in East and Northeast India increased from 13.3 per cent on June 30 to 19 per cent on July …

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Andhra farmers unhappy with water in reservoirs, levels stand at 444.94 TMC
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Andhra farmers unhappy with water in reservoirs, levels stand at 444.94 TMC

New Indian Express  

VIJAYAWADA: In the last week of June, the State recorded 50.2% excess rainfall than normal, and the onset of Southwest Monsoon was on time. However, things have changed since then, and on July 30, the water levels in various reservoirs stood at 444.94 TMC, which is 45.24% of FRL of 983.49 TMC. According to the data of the State Planning …

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Jayakwadi Dam storage only 5 per cent despite above-normal July rainfall
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Jayakwadi Dam storage only 5 per cent despite above-normal July rainfall

Hindustan Times  

Even as the region received above-normal rainfall in July, Jayakwadi Dam at Paithan taluka in Aurangabad district has recorded only 5.21 per cent of water storage. The dam’s water level till 8.30 am on July 27 was 5.21 per cent, against 28.79 per cent recorded on the same day last year. If the dam water level continues to be at …

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Pune district gets 43% excess rainfall in July; orange alert for next 48 hours
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Pune district gets 43% excess rainfall in July; orange alert for next 48 hours

Hindustan Times  

PUNE Pune district recorded 317.6 mm rainfall till July 24, which is 43 per cent higher than the normal rainfall of 221.9 mm, as per the data by the India Meteorological Department. Pune district recorded 317.6 mm rainfall till July 24, which is 43 per cent higher than the normal rainfall of 221.9 mm, as per IMD data. Meanwhile, the …

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Widespread rainfall in Bidar district, less than normal in Kalaburagi
5 months ago

Widespread rainfall in Bidar district, less than normal in Kalaburagi

The Hindu  

As many as five houses were partially damaged in Bidar district due to rainfall on Sunday. Several parts of Bidar district received moderate to heavy rainfall overnight with Bidar city recording the maximum of 27.5 mm of rainfall against a normal rainfall of 7 mm in the last 24 hours. As per data provided by the Karnataka State Natural Disaster …

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Rayalaseema region in Andhra Pradesh continues to record large excess rainfall
5 months, 1 week ago

Rayalaseema region in Andhra Pradesh continues to record large excess rainfall

The Hindu  

Andhra Pradesh has recorded an excess rainfall of 218.5 mm, with a 44% departure from the normal of 152.2 mm, between July 1 and 14, as per the information available with the India Meteorological Department. The Rayalaseema region, comprising eight districts, recorded large excess rainfall in June as the otherwise parched region received 160.9 mm rainfall between June 1 and …

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‘Above normal’ rainfall expected in July: IMD
5 months, 3 weeks ago

‘Above normal’ rainfall expected in July: IMD

The Hindu  

Rainfall in July — typically the rainiest of the four monsoon months — is likely to be ‘above normal’ or greater than 106%, of the 28 cm that’s usual for July, the India Meteorological Department said on Monday. Historically, 20 of the 25 years since 1950 that have seen ‘below normal’ rains in June have resulted in ‘normal’ or ‘above …

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Telangana to have normal to above normal rainfall in July: IMD
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Telangana to have normal to above normal rainfall in July: IMD

The Hindu  

The Indian Meteorological Department in its monthly rainfall outlook has forecast that parts of Telangana will receive normal to above-normal rainfall in July. The IMD also predicts that the overall rainfall across India in July 2024 is likely to be above normal. “Above normal rainfall can significantly benefit agriculture and water resources but also brings potential risks such as flooding, …

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Monsoon ‘above normal’ but hot, humid June ahead: IMD
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Monsoon ‘above normal’ but hot, humid June ahead: IMD

Hindustan Times  

The India Meteorological Department on Monday stuck to its first forecast and reiterated that this year’s Southwest monsoon would see “above normal” rainfall, but warned that it will be a hot and humid June in northwest India, with the humidity making it worse than the ongoing heatwave in the region. Normal to above normal temperatures are likely over most parts …

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Plentiful rains could lift farm growth to 6% this year: Officials
7 months ago

Plentiful rains could lift farm growth to 6% this year: Officials

Hindustan Times  

An above-average monsoon, expected to hit the Kerala coast on May 31, could lift farm growth to 6% this year on the back of higher output of summer crops and a base effect, a government policy-maker said on Thursday. Farming as part of India’s culture and civilisation The June-September rainy season is critical for Asia’s third-largest economy as nearly half …

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Pakistan rain mayhem continues even on fourth day, 63 killed and over hundred missing
8 months ago

Pakistan rain mayhem continues even on fourth day, 63 killed and over hundred missing

India TV News  

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa: Lightning and heavy rains led to 14 deaths in Pakistan, officials said Wednesday, bringing the death toll from four days of extreme weather to at least 63. 256% above normal rainfall in Baluchistan: Pakistan Met dept Pakistan is seeing heavier rain in April due to climate change, said Zaheer Ahmed Babar, a senior official at the Pakistan Meteorological …

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Second driest Jan for northwest India since 1901, Feb likely to be warmer: IMD
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Second driest Jan for northwest India since 1901, Feb likely to be warmer: IMD

Hindustan Times  

​New Delhi: Rainfall over northwest India in January was the second lowest since 1901, India Meteorological Department said on Wednesday, but a warmer than usual February could see “above normal” rainfall in the region, the India Meteorological Department said Thursday. Rainfall over northwest India in January was the second lowest since 1901. On January 1, it said monthly rainfall for …

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Overall Northeast Monsoon to be Normal
1 year, 1 month ago

Overall Northeast Monsoon to be Normal

Deccan Chronicle  

Visakhapatnam: National Weather Service has predicted that the northeast monsoon this year will be normal. The monsoon is forecast to be 88 per cent to 112 per cent of long period average for the three-month-long season from October to December. Skymet said based on data from 1970 to 2020, LPA of northeast monsoon rainfall for south peninsular India is 334.13 …

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Capturing the monsoon: its variance and the message
1 year, 2 months ago

Capturing the monsoon: its variance and the message

The Hindu  

For the first time since 2018, India has reported a deficit monsoon. From June to September this year, India received 82 cm of rainfall, nearly 6% lower than the 89 cm that is considered ‘normal’. Between 2019 and 2022, the Indian monsoon was significantly impacted by the converse phenomenon – a cooling La Niña — that sometimes is associated with …

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Karnataka under spell of drought as all 31 districts receive poor rain
1 year, 2 months ago

Karnataka under spell of drought as all 31 districts receive poor rain

The Hindu  

The southwest monsoon season for 2023 ‘’officially’’ ended on September 30 and the cumulative rainfall in the State from June 1 to September 30 was 642 mm against a normal of 852 mm with the deficiency being 25%. The 11 districts comprising south interior Karnataka has received 271 mm of rainfall against a normal of 369 mm and the worst …

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