After promises of a bountiful 'more than average' rainfall, the southwest monsoon has vanished from the skies in Kerala, perplexing climate agencies and prompting adjustments in the July forecast.
Historically crucial for Kerala's monsoon, July typically brings the highest rainfall (653 mm) for the farmers and catchment areas in the state.
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