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AUGUST RAIN STATISTICS
Flood-ravaged Punjab receives 74% excess rain in August, highest in 25 yearsPunjab and Haryana experienced excessive rainfall in August. Punjab received its highest rainfall in 25 years, 74% above normal. Eighteen o...- Delhi-NCR hit by heavy rain: Flights delayed, streets flooded as IMD warns of more thunderstormsDelhi Weather Update: Delhi woke up to heavy rain on Saturday that slowed flights, flooded roads, and brought morning traffic to a crawl. T...
- More rain forecast for 48 hours worries flood-hit BengaluriansThe Meteorological department has forecasted that the city can witness one or two spells of light to moderate rain or thundershowers in the...
- Worst not over for Bengaluru, IMD predicts more rains for next five daysAccording to the sources quoted by news agency IANS, the residents of Bengaluru will have to bear with the present condition for a few more...
- Heavy rains drag down spot power price by 3.51% at IEX in AugHeavy monsoon rains in various parts of the country affected the demand for power as well as prices discovered in the market.
- In one week, Kerala got 3.5 times its normal rainfallRainfall in six out of 14 districts was more than 10 times the normal on Thursday. Idukki alone got 266mm of rain.
- Poor rains may hit coffee, spices crops this yearThe situation in Karnataka is not that worse and could be made up if it rains in the next few weeks. “Rains are just 9% deficient at 516 mm.
- Higher food prices drive retail inflation to 5.76% in MayRetail inflation for both April and May is higher than the 5% target set by the Reserve Bank of India for 2016-17.
- Many El Nino years in the past began well but ended in a deficit, says IMD's Laxman Singh RathoreRathore said the financial markets should be cautious and told ET's Madhvi Sally that he stood by the office's monsoon deficit forecast.
- 2nd day's play called off in India-Bangladesh cricket TestThe second day of the one-off cricket Test between India and Bangladesh was called off because of rain without a single delivery being bowl...
- Monsoon forecast: Skymet and India Meteorological Department differ over El Nino impactSkymet has stuck to its earlier forecast of a normal monsoon this year, unruffled by weather office’s prediction that rainfall in June-Sept...
- FY15 agriculture growth to remain muted, says CrisilCountry's agriculture growth is likely to remain muted at 1% in FY'2015 largely due to strong statistical base-effect, rating agency Crisil...
- Drought looms over Rajasthan as 23 districts got deficit rainsSince June 1 this year, Rajasthan received 130.63 mm of rainfall as against 280 mm in the corresponding months of 2013, and this time it is...
- Extreme wet, dry spells up drought, flood risks in India: Stanford scientistsResearchers show that the intensity of extremely wet spells and the number of extremely dry spells during the South Asian Monsoon season ha...
- Finally, government admits IMD's limitations in monsoon forecastThe government has admitted that the IMD's statistical model has limitations and the forecasts have often gone wrong.
- Governement finally declares this year's monsoon season expected to be deficientThe ever-optimistic weather office has finally declared that this year's monsoon season is expected to be deficient.
- Domestic tourist arrivals in Goa highest in 2011Domestic visitors have been helping the tourism industry prosper, even after facing competition from destinations like Kerala, official rec...
- Monsoon rains 14 % below normal in July, but play August roleRains this year have been 14% below normal in July and 9% above normal this month, yielding a normal rainfall for the entire season.
- Government forecasts normal monsoon across the countryThe first official summer monsoon forecast for the country as a whole today has predicted normal rains, with "very low" probability of defi...
- Guar acreage set to go up on good rainsGood rains in Rajasthan have raised the hopes of a better guar crop this season after last year’s dismal output due to a weak monsoon.
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