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The southwest monsoon arrived early in several parts of India, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD). It reached Lakshadweep, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, and parts of West Bengal ahead of its usual June 5 onset.

Cracks and leaks have emerged in Mumbai Coastal Road tunnels just two months post-inauguration, signaling potential issues before the monsoon. Media outlets reported water dripping from tunnel roofs

The Marathwada region’s water levels dropped from one to three to four metres between 2014 and 2019. Marathwada lies in the southeastern part of the state of Maharashtra.

The rainy season in northeast India is usually longer than in central India. However, if greenhouse gas emissions keep increasing, the rainy season in the northeast could become five days shorter and have more heavy rainfall.

Uttarakhand is known for its breathtaking Himalayan landscapes and sacred rivers. However, this natural beauty comes with a high risk of geo-hydrological disasters.

Monsoon variations in India in 2023 studied in detail. Monsoon Rain recorded 94% of LPA avg; 13% additional rainfall in July & timely monsoon

IMD's report on India's monsoon withdrawal delayed the process until September 25th. Discover potential implications

This year's July is on track to become the wettest in the last 29 years in India, with the record for the highest ever pan India rainfall

The Ministry of Earth Sciences has recently shared important data on extreme and heavy rainfall events in India over the last five years. The information pertains to the number of occurrences during the southwest monsoon season from 2018 to 2022.

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a 'Red' alert for Thane, Raigad, Pune and Palghar districts in Maharashtra