Key Points
After three months of deficit rainfall, Jammu and Kashmir as well as Ladakh received above normal rainfall in the month of April, officials said.. e)..
The data provided by the meteorological departments (MeT) local centre, the union territories collectively received 113 mm of average precipitation in April against a normal of 99.5 mm registering an increase of 13%...
The month of April witnessed just above normal rainfall of 112.9 mm after three months of deficit precipitation, the centres deputy director Mukhtar Ahmad said, adding that the months of March and April are the wettest months in the region..
District wise, some areas received more than double precipitation than normal while two districts in Jammu recorded 45 to 85 percent deficit rainfall...
The meteorological department said that Srinagar recorded 3.4 mm rainfall, Pahalgam 6.1 mm, Kokernag 6.1 mm and Gulmarg 7.4 mm in Kashmir while Jammu city recorded 9.7 mm rainfall, 6.2 in Batote and 4.6 mm in Bhaderwah in Jammu division...
You might be interested in
Record rain batters Capital, rivers in spate across North
09, Jul, 23Four people were killed as Delhi experienced heavy rainfall, receiving 261mm of rain in just over 24 hours, causing flooding and waterlogged roads. The downpour is a result of a rare interaction between monsoon winds and moist winds from the west. The city has already received nearly 47% of its average monsoon season rainfall in the first nine days of July. The government has closed schools and cancelled leaves for workers, while officials and ministers survey the situation. The intensity of rain is expected to reduce from Monday. | Latest News India
Mumbai got 95 per cent of rainfall recorded this month in just six days
30, Jun, 23Mumbai received more than 95 per cent of the rainfall recorded this month between June 24 and 29, the India Meteorological Department's (IMD) data showed.
Light rain keeps Delhi-NCR cool, mercury to spike by weekend
04, Jun, 23Safdarjung — which is representational of Delhi’s weather — recorded a maximum temperature of 33.7 degrees Celsius (°C) on Sunday, six degrees below normal | Latest News Delhi