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Page 7 - Monsoon Rains

Floods, landslides leave 28 dead in Nepal, over 16 still missing

It is estimated that around 6,000 people have been badly affected by floodwaters that inundated their houses

Floods, landslides leave 28 dead in Nepal, over 16 still missing
Updated On : 13 Jul 2019 | 4:03 PM IST

Mumbai rains: City limps back to normalcy as bus, train services resume

At 375.2 mm, the rainfall in the 24-hour period before 8.30 am Tuesday was the highest since the July 26, 2005, deluge in Mumbai

Mumbai rains: City limps back to normalcy as bus, train services resume
Updated On : 03 Jul 2019 | 11:02 AM IST

Pre-monsoon rainfall in India second lowest in 65 years, says Skymet

The three-month pre-monsoon season March, April and May ended with a rainfall deficiency of 25 percent

Pre-monsoon rainfall in India second lowest in 65 years, says Skymet
Updated On : 03 Jun 2019 | 10:41 PM IST

India likely to get normal monsoon rains in 2019, says Skymet

There is a more than 50 percent chance that India will get normal rainfall and only a small probability of excessive rainfall, Jatin Singh, chief executive officer at Skymet, said

India likely to get normal monsoon rains in 2019, says Skymet
Updated On : 25 Feb 2019 | 5:17 PM IST

IMD says monsoon in August-September to be 'normal', contradicts Skymet

Met department says August rains to be better-than-expected

IMD says monsoon in August-September to be 'normal', contradicts Skymet
Updated On : 04 Aug 2018 | 2:18 AM IST

Heavy rains end dry monsoon spell in Uttar Pradesh, boost Kharif sowing

At present, 37 of the state's 75 districts are still categorised as rain-deficient

Heavy rains end dry monsoon spell in Uttar Pradesh, boost Kharif sowing
Updated On : 30 Jul 2018 | 11:58 PM IST

How Arctic weather may impact monsoon rains in India and affect our farmers

So far, the Indian summer monsoon has been known to be influenced by the North Atlantic Oscillation and the Southern Oscillation, two wind patterns that also interact with each other

How Arctic weather may impact monsoon rains in India and affect our farmers
Updated On : 12 May 2018 | 8:34 AM IST

South, north-east India may see slightly 'below normal' rains, says Skymet

For south India, Skymet sees some poor rainfall this season at 97 per cent of the long-period average

South, north-east India may see slightly 'below normal' rains, says Skymet
Updated On : 18 Apr 2018 | 12:24 AM IST

Monsoon rains to stay weak in key regions for next 2 weeks

India's monsoon rains have delivered 1% less rainfall than normal so far this year

Monsoon rains to stay weak in key regions for next 2 weeks
Updated On : 04 Aug 2017 | 9:06 PM IST

Erratic monsoons signal farm distress, may lower key food crops' output

Monsoons deliver 70% of India's annual rainfall & are critical for farmers as for irrigation

Erratic monsoons signal farm distress, may lower key food crops' output
Updated On : 02 Aug 2017 | 4:32 PM IST

Soybean, soyoil futures rise on hopes of good monsoon rains

Soyoil futures were up 0.32% at Rs 633, while soybean was up 1.6% at Rs 2,855

Soybean, soyoil futures rise on hopes of good monsoon rains
Updated On : 17 May 2017 | 7:45 PM IST