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WMO warns rapid development of El Nino during July-Sept; government reviews the situation of rainfall deficit
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WMO warns rapid development of El Nino during July-Sept; government reviews the situation of rainfall deficit

Times of India · Jul 3, 2026, 3:20 PM · Also reported by 1 other source

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El Niño's rapid development threatens India with heatwaves and drought, exacerbating a 40% rainfall deficit in June that slashed Kharif crop sowing by 23%. The government is monitoring the situation, advising farmers on water-efficient crops and ensuring food grain availability. Meanwhile, flood-aff

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