Simla, June 8: A feeble advance of the Arabian sea monsoon has given general rain in Malabar and Bombay Deccan. Bay monsoon is strengthening. The western disturbance has passed away. Rainfall has been nearly general in Lower Burma, Malabar, Bombay Deccan, Local in Assam, North Hyderabad while a few falls occurred in Upper Burma, Bengal, Bihar, East Rajaputana, East Central Provinces, South Hyderabad and South East Madras. Chief amounts are: — Mergui, Rangoon 3-4, Tavoy, Kyaukpyu 1, Maymo 1 and a half, Berhampore, Mymensingh 3-4, Udaipur 1-2, Jagdalpur 3, Cochin 2, Poona, Sholapur, Cuddalore, 1-2 Kodaikanal 1 inch.Temperature is appreciably above normal in central parts of the country and North East of the Peninsula.Forecast of monsoon rainfall for 1926: — Monsoon rainfall is likely to be normal in the Peninsula and in north-east India but in some defect in north west India. Published - June 09, 2026 03:00 am IST
From The Hindu Archives, June 9, 1926: Progress of monsoon
From The Hindu Archives, June 9, 1926: A feeble advance of the Arabian sea monsoon has given general rain in Malabar and Bombay Deccan. Bay monsoon is strengthening. The western disturbance has passed away. Rainfall has been nearly general in Lower Burma, Malabar, Bombay Deccan, Local in Assam, North Hyderabad while a few falls occurred in Upper Burma, Bengal, Bihar, East Rajaputana, East Central Provinces, South Hyderabad and South East Madras.
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