1. Weak September monsoon pushes Telangana into 22% rainfall deficit

Weak September monsoon pushes Telangana into 22% rainfall deficit

States

  • Telangana recorded 22% less monsoon rainfall than normal as of September 6.
  • August ended with a 38% rainfall deficit, reversing the recovery seen during July.
  • Monsoon systems moved towards eastern and northern India, leaving Telangana with fewer widespread showers.
  • Continued dry weather may affect crops, groundwater and water storage for the coming months

Source: telanganatoday.com

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