India sees unusual monsoon patterns
Down To Earth|September 16, 2024
THE 2024 southwest monsoon has, between June 1 and September 1, led to excess rainfall in western and southern states such as Gujarat, Maharashtra and Tamil Nadu, while others like Nagaland, Manipur and Punjab recorded a deficit.
India sees unusual monsoon patterns

This season has also seen extreme weather events, including a rare August cyclone that formed over the Arabian Sea, Asna.

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time-read
1 min  |
September 16, 2024