IMD forecasts heavy rainfall across northwest India from June 28 to 30, with monsoon advancing into several states.
Delayed by a week, monsoon progress shows a 19% rain deficit nationally, notably 57% in northwest India.
M. Rajeevan predicts active monsoon phases with potential for extreme rains and flooding in north India over the next 2-3 weeks.
IMD issued orange alerts for Uttarakhand, East Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, and West Uttar Pradesh.
He urged India to create an environment for meaningful dialogue and criticised what he termed as India's campaign against Pakistan.
IMD forecasts heavy rainfall across northwest India from June 28 to 30, with monsoon advancing into several states. Delayed by a week, monsoon progress shows a 19% rain deficit nationally, notably 57% in northwest India. M. Rajeevan predicts active monsoon phases with potential for extreme rains and flooding in north India over the next 2-3 weeks. IMD issued orange alerts for Uttarakhand, East Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, and West Uttar Pradesh. The monsoon is expected to cover the entire country by July 5, according to extended forecasts. Dig deeper Agra: Tourists enjoy during rains, at the Taj Mahal, in Agra, Wednesday, June 26, 2024. (PTI Photo)(PTI)
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