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June 12, 2026, 08:18 PM - 2 min read
“This year, the monsoon has arrived within the scheduled time frame,” Anand noted.
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June 12, 2026, 05:46 PM - 3 min read
The IMD has confirmed El Nino conditions in the Pacific and warned that the phenomenon is likely to strengthen during the southwest monsoon season.
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June 4, 2026, 04:29 PM - 3 min read
The southwest monsoon made its onset over Kerala on Thursday, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) announced, marking the official beginning of the country's crucial June-to-September monsoon season.
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June 2, 2026, 04:48 PM - 3 min read
During the high-level review meeting, Chouhan said the government is currently in “alert mode” and stressed the need for continuous monitoring of monsoon developments.
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May 30, 2026, 06:06 PM - 2 min read
He directed all the departments to strictly follow the instructions of the Keralam State Disaster Management Authority (KSDMA), viewing the unexpected weather changes and the possibility of disasters, including landslides, during the rainy season.
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May 27, 2026, 04:29 PM - 3 min read
The southwest monsoon advanced further into parts of the Arabian Sea and Bay of Bengal on Wednesday, though it missed its expected onset date over Kerala, the IMD said.
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May 20, 2026, 03:17 PM - 2 min read
According to a release issued by the KSDMA, one NDRF team each will be stationed in the districts of Kollam, Pathanamthitta, Alappuzha, Idukki, Ernakulam, Thrissur, Kozhikode and Wayanad.
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May 16, 2026, 06:50 PM - 3 min read
The southwest monsoon is expected to reach northwest India around June 20, ahead of its normal onset, though the IMD has forecast below-normal rainfall for the country this season amid concerns over possible El Niño conditions.
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May 15, 2026, 04:01 PM - 2 min read
“The advance of the southwest monsoon over the Indian mainland is marked by monsoon onset over Kerala and is an important indicator characterising the transition from the hot and dry season to the rainy season. As the monsoon progresses northward, relief from scorching summer temperatures is experienced over the areas,” it added.
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April 8, 2026, 07:44 PM - 2 min read
According to Skymet’s latest assessment, total rainfall is projected to reach just 94 per cent of the long-period average, which stands at 868.6 mm.
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July 28, 2025, 09:22 PM - 4 min read
The monsoon plays a vital role in India's agriculture sector, which sustains the livelihood of nearly 42 per cent of the population and accounts for 18.2 per cent of the country’s GDP.
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June 28, 2024, 06:03 PM - 2 min read
The Western Ghats are bracing for heavy rains as the southwest monsoon intensifies, prompting the Tamil Nadu forest department to issue a tourist advisory for the Mancholai area until further notice. The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecasted prolonged heavy rainfall across the Western Ghats in the coming days.
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