Monsoon Alert: Rains to intensify over west coast in coming days

Monsoon Alert: Rains to intensify over west coast in coming days

FP Staff July 13, 2017, 18:02:19 IST

The Southwest Monsoon is likely to intensify over the country’s west coast, including Mumbai, central Maharashtra, Vidarbha and Telangana

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The Southwest Monsoon is likely to intensify over the country’s west coast, including Mumbai, central Maharashtra, Vidarbha and Telangana. AP

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Rainfall in parts of central India has been less than satisfactory this year and has been around eight percent below normal. However, according to the meteorological department’s latest report, central India is likely to receive more rainfall. AP

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Heavy rains have been lashing parts of the Northeast for the past two weeks. Around 15 lakh people in 24 districts of Assam were hit by floods. The death toll has reached 45 in the state with the Centre deploying officials of the National Disaster Response Force, NITI Aayog and National Disaster Management Authority. AP

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Heavy rainfall in the upper catchment area of Arunachal Pradesh as well as Assam’s Lakhimpur district, increased water levels of all 14 rivers and tributaries in the district. The India Meteorological Department predicted that the rainfall’s intensity will reduce in the next two weeks. AP

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July and August are crucial months for farmers and if the rainfall deficit continues, it is likely to affect farm output. Deficient rainfall in parts of South India has become a cause for concern for the farmers. AP

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