Monsoon status as on June 8, 2023
Share
The monsoon has been progressing well in most parts of India, with good rainfall in the states of Kerala, Karnataka, Maharashtra, and Gujarat. However, there have been some areas that have received below-average rainfall, such as the states of Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh.
The storm over the sea has caused some damage in the coastal states of Kerala and Karnataka. There have been reports of flooding, landslides, and power outages. However, the storm is expected to weaken and move away from the coast soon.
Here is a more detailed look at the monsoon progress in various states of India:
Kerala: The monsoon has been very active in Kerala, with good rainfall in all districts. The state has received 130% of its long-term average rainfall.
Karnataka: The monsoon has also been active in Karnataka, with good rainfall in most districts. The state has received 110% of its long-term average rainfall.
Maharashtra: The monsoon has been good in Maharashtra, with good rainfall in most districts. The state has received 100% of its long-term average rainfall.
Gujarat: The monsoon has been good in Gujarat, with good rainfall in most districts. The state has received 120% of its long-term average rainfall.
Tamil Nadu: The monsoon has been below average in Tamil Nadu, with below-average rainfall in most districts. The state has received 80% of its long-term average rainfall.
Andhra Pradesh: The monsoon has been below average in Andhra Pradesh, with below-average rainfall in most districts. The state has received 70% of its long-term average rainfall.
The storm over the sea has caused some damage in the coastal states of Kerala and Karnataka. There have been reports of flooding, landslides, and power outages. However, the storm is expected to weaken and move away from the coast soon.
The monsoon is a very important time for farmers in India. The rains provide much-needed moisture for crops, and a good monsoon can mean a good harvest. The monsoon is also important for the economy, as it helps to boost agricultural production and tourism.
The government is taking steps to mitigate the effects of the monsoon, such as building dams and reservoirs to store water, and planting trees to help prevent soil erosion. The government is also providing financial assistance to farmers who have been affected by the monsoon.
The storm over the sea has caused some damage in the coastal states of Kerala and Karnataka. There have been reports of flooding, landslides, and power outages. However, the storm is expected to weaken and move away from the coast soon.
Here is a more detailed look at the monsoon progress in various states of India:
Kerala: The monsoon has been very active in Kerala, with good rainfall in all districts. The state has received 130% of its long-term average rainfall.
Karnataka: The monsoon has also been active in Karnataka, with good rainfall in most districts. The state has received 110% of its long-term average rainfall.
Maharashtra: The monsoon has been good in Maharashtra, with good rainfall in most districts. The state has received 100% of its long-term average rainfall.
Gujarat: The monsoon has been good in Gujarat, with good rainfall in most districts. The state has received 120% of its long-term average rainfall.
Tamil Nadu: The monsoon has been below average in Tamil Nadu, with below-average rainfall in most districts. The state has received 80% of its long-term average rainfall.
Andhra Pradesh: The monsoon has been below average in Andhra Pradesh, with below-average rainfall in most districts. The state has received 70% of its long-term average rainfall.
The storm over the sea has caused some damage in the coastal states of Kerala and Karnataka. There have been reports of flooding, landslides, and power outages. However, the storm is expected to weaken and move away from the coast soon.
The monsoon is a very important time for farmers in India. The rains provide much-needed moisture for crops, and a good monsoon can mean a good harvest. The monsoon is also important for the economy, as it helps to boost agricultural production and tourism.
The government is taking steps to mitigate the effects of the monsoon, such as building dams and reservoirs to store water, and planting trees to help prevent soil erosion. The government is also providing financial assistance to farmers who have been affected by the monsoon.
