{
  "id": 4729565,
  "title": "IMD predicts below-normal rainfall over India in September",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/31/imd-predicts-below-normal-rainfall-over-india-in-september",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-31T21:28:33.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Times of India",
    "slug": "times-of-india",
    "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/imd-predicts-below-normal-rainfall-over-country-in-september/articleshow/133662921.cms"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "September rainfall across India is predicted to be below normal, concluding the monsoon season deficiently. August was the warmest on record, with several regions experiencing record high temperatures. Cumulative rainfall from June to August shows a significant deficit, impacting agricultural sowing and increasing irrigation costs. Strong El Niño conditions are expected to persist, negatively…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}