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Why first monsoon drought in 11 years left India dry, and wet

The 2026 southwest monsoon is expected to face a significant rainfall deficit across various regions in India. This year's monsoon has been heavily influenced by the strong El Niño phenomenon affecting weather patterns. Many districts in eastern India, including Bihar and parts of the Northeast, are experiencing record low rainfall levels. Simultaneously, the southern regions witness their driest…

Why first monsoon drought in 11 years left India dry, and wet

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