Monsoon Update: Monsoon has arrived in all parts of the country. According to the data of the Meteorological Department, after June 25, monsoon rains started in all areas including North India and West India. This time heavy rains in the beginning of July have compensated for the deficiency. At the same time, due to this, flood situation arose in the northeastern states.
Rainfall Alert: The southwest monsoon had knocked on the entire country six days before its normal time. Due to which many states including Delhi received heavy rains till July 3. Monsoon usually reaches the entire country by July 8. But this year it has progressed very fast. Heavy rains have caused flood situation in many states including Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Meghalaya. This year there was a lot of rain in the first week of July. According to the Meteorological Department (IMD), the rain in July has compensated for June. Actually, there was less rain in the month of June this year.
According to the Meteorological Department, heavy rains may occur in North-West India and western part of Peninsular India during the next two-three days. Along with this, heavy rains are expected in Northeast India during the next five days.
There was 11 percent less rainfall in the month of June
The Meteorological Department says that there has been 11 percent less rainfall in the month of June in the whole of India. While there was a 33 percent decrease in rainfall in North-West India. Let us tell you that India is at the top in the world in terms of important crops like rice, sugarcane and wheat. Heavy rains in the first week of July have compensated for the deficiency. But many states of the Northeast have been flooded. According to the data of the Meteorological Department, after the start of the monsoon season on June 1, 214.9 mm of rain has occurred across the country. Whereas the normal rainfall is 213.3 mm. There has been 3 percent rain in North-West India and 13 percent in the South Peninsula. This is more than normal.
Monsoon speed reduced
East and Northeast India had received 13 per cent less rainfall till June 30, but the deficit was compensated by rain till July 6. During the same period, the deficit of rain in Central India has come down from 14 per cent to 6 per cent. IMD data showed that 23 per cent of the country’s sub-divisional area received excessive rainfall. 67 per cent received normal rainfall. Only 10 per cent received less rainfall.
Severe heat due to delay in rain
Due to delay in rain in West Bengal, Jharkhand, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh, the effect of severe heat was seen in North, West India. The Meteorological Department said on Saturday that heavy rains will continue in Northeast India for the next five days.
