Last Updated: October 15, 2026

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    The Unbalanced Monsoon

    While some areas face floods after heavy rain, rainfall deficits in Uttar Pradesh and Punjab are raising concerns over farming, groundwater and water availability.

    Haryana Rain Alert: Yellow Alert In 10 Districts, 22% Rainfall Deficit So Far

    Haryana is likely to see increased rainfall over the next two days as IMD issues a yellow alert for 10 districts amid a 22% monsoon rainfall deficit.

    Why Deficient Rainfall in Final Month on Monsoon

    According to what the Union Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare said , around 315 districts could be affected by a ‘weak’ or ‘uncertain’ monsoon and a possible ‘super’ El Niño. Of these, 147 districts, or about 47 per cent across 25 states/ Union Territories (UTs) are currently recording deficient rainfall according to an analysis.

    Himachal Pradesh Rain Alert: Heavy Rainfall Warning from August 31

    Himachal Pradesh is likely to witness increasing monsoon activity from August 30, with heavy rainfall warnings issued for several days and a risk of landslides in hilly areas.

    Why Drought Despite Heavy Rainfall

    Shagun India has seen intense rainfall in recent weeks, with some areas experiencing flood and flood-like situations. Yet as August began, over a third of the country’s land area was under different categories of drought. Forecasts suggested the situation may not ease soon. Scientists tracking soil moisture say that drought is likely to persist across.

    Punjab Weather: Rain Likely in 9 Districts as Monsoon Weakens, Rainfall 29% Below Normal

    Rain is likely in nine Punjab districts on Tuesday as the monsoon weakens, with rainfall 29% below normal and temperatures rising by 0.9 degrees.

    Monsoon to weaken in Himachal Pradesh from today; sunny skies for five days

    Shimla: Several parts of Himachal Pradesh received heavy rainfall during the past 24 hours, but monsoon activity is expected to weaken from Monday, August 24. Sunny weather has been prevailing across most parts of the state, including Shimla. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), rainfall activity is likely to decrease between August 24 and.

    Unfavorable Nature of Weather

    -Abhishek Vij The weather has become erratic in Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, and Jammu and Kashmir. El Niño also exhibits uneven behavior, meaning it is weak in some areas and strong in others. In Punjab, only 4-5 districts are receiving rainfall, while 12 districts are facing drought. Himachal Pradesh is also experiencing unusual behavior, with.

    Rajasthan Rain Alert: Heavy Showers Cause Flooding, Bharatpur’s Baretha Dam Nears Full Capacity

    Heavy monsoon rain disrupted life across Rajasthan as Bharatpur’s Baretha Dam neared full capacity, prompting alerts for 50 villages.

    Delhi-NCR Heavy Rain: Waterlogging, Traffic Chaos Hit Several Areas; IMD Issues Red Alert

    Heavy rainfall lashed Delhi-NCR, causing waterlogging and traffic congestion across several areas. IMD issued a red alert warning of intense showers.

    IMD issues red, orange alerts for thunderstorms, heavy rain across several states

    New Delhi: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued district-wise nowcast warnings for several states on Tuesday, cautioning residents about thunderstorms, lightning, heavy rainfall and gusty winds over the next two to three hours. A Red warning, indicating severe weather conditions requiring immediate action, has been issued for Patiala district in Punjab. The IMD has.