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39 Percent Rainfall Deficit In Maharashtra: Centre Reviews Drought Preparedness In Pune Meet

The ‘normal’ date of onset of the monsoon in Delhi, which is based on data from 1961 to 2019, is June 27, and the onset this year is likely to be close to the normal onset date.

While nearly half of India is coping with a rainfall deficit of 60% or more, some states in the west and north-east are under a deluge. Mint explores the possible impact on rain-fed Kharif crops.

With no sign of a good soaking rain in the forecast, we are starting to see drought conditions in Michigan.

Normal rain is critical for India's agricultural landscape, with 52 per cent of the net cultivated area relying on it, as it lacks irrigation access, making the rain-bearing system vital

Many places with a fine afternoon. very warm in the sunny spells and feeling humid too. very wet weather over parts of north and scotland where yesterday they had some of the finest conditions but here its been a soggy start to send a. this is how the wayne fall looked earlier. this area of heavy rain feeding into orkney. behind it, thick cloud and the odd shower moving into england. for northern ireland, scotland and wales, quite a bit of sunshine to end the day. we are seeing the next batch of...

Many places with a fine afternoon. very warm in the sunny spells, feeling humid too. some very wet weather across parts of northern scotland where yesterday we had some of the finest conditions, here its been a soggy start to sunday. this is how the rainfall looked earlier. this area of heavy rain feeding into orkney. behind it, thicker cloud and the odd shower moving further east through parts of england. but for northern ireland, southwest scotland and wales, quite a bit of sunshine to end the...

Rainfall deficit of more than 10 inches. that deficit has been erased after a summers worth of rain soaked the area in less than a day. these storms have been moving over the same path since the overnight hours, dumping relentless amount of water along the way. >> the ground is very dry, but it can only absorb so much so fast. >> im freaking out. my apartment is literally flooding. i just woke and i dont -- should i call 911? what do i do? >> reporter: brittney taylor says she moved into this da...

Event in dallas forth worth. drenching some parts with more than ten inches of rain, in less than 24 hours. >> oh my, gosh i cant get home. >> the storm left major waves of flooded and some residents waking up monday morning to kitchens living rooms and hallways submerged in water. i emergency officials in dallas and fort worth say that theyve responded to hundreds of high-water incidents in traffic accidents. >> i think everybody wasnt anticipating this much, rain this fuss. >> the sudden and d...

>> reporter: one in 100 year event. drenching with more than 10 inches in less than 24 hours. >> oh, my god, i cant get home. >> reporter: the storm left major roadways flooded, vehicles submerged and some residents waking up monday morning to kitchens, living rooms and hallways submerged in water. emergency officials in dallas and forth worth say they have responded to hundreds of high water incidents and traffic accidents. >> i think everybody wasnt anticipating this of this fast. >> reporter:...