India's monsoon rebounded with 9 days of rainfall, but IMD warns El Niño's strengthening could weaken the season again from mid-July to August.
IMD has warned of weak southwest monsoon
Jul 10, 2026
01:01 pm
What's the storyThe India Meteorological Department (IMD) has warned that India's southwest monsoon could weaken again due to the strengthening of El Nino conditions over the Pacific Ocean.
The warning comes after a period of widespread rainfall across the country for nine consecutive days, bringing some relief from heatwave.
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