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Monsoon hits Kerala coast three days ahead of usual date

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Monsoon hits Kerala coast three days ahead of usual date

The southwest monsoon on Sunday hit Kerala coast, three days ahead of normal onset time of June 1, thus marking the start of a four-months season of rainfall across the subcontinent. “All the conditions for the onset of monsoon over Kerala have been satisfied today,” the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said in a statement. The … Read more

Kerala weather update: Water level in dams at critical stage as heavy rain batters state

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Kerala weather update: Water level in dams at critical stage as heavy rain batters state

The IMD has also warned of thunderstorm and lightning strikes at one or two places till Tuesday. (PTI) Water levels in several dams in Kerala reached critical level as heavy rain lashed the state overnight, PTI reported. Southern Kerala was the hardest hit as several roads were under water today, disrupting road and train services. … Read more