91% rain deficit in NW India in January, 2nd highest since 1901

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Northwest India recorded just 3.1 mm of rainfall (91% less than normal) in January, the second lowest since 1901, whereas the country as a whole recorded 58% less than normal rainfall in the month, India Meteorological Department said on Wednesday. However, it predicted the monthly rainfall over the country as a whole during Feb...

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The rise in temperature is attributed to dry westerly and northwesterly winds, along with clear skies that will result in direct sunlight in the northern states..
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The IMD highlighted that its forecasts of the monsoon onset date over Kerala have been accurate for the past 19 years, except for 2015.
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According to the India Meteorological Department's announcement on Wednesday, there's a high probability that the southwest monsoon will make its onset over..
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Regions including West Rajasthan, West Uttar Pradesh, and South Haryana are expected to be hit by heatwave.
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