While the India meteorological department (IMD) has predicted below normal rainfall over the country during monsoon period except some northern areas, Jammu and Kashmir is expected to receive normal to below normal rainfall during the June to September period, the J&K MeT centre said.

In its advisory, the IMD has cautioned that a few places may witness thunder, lightning, hailstorm and gusty winds with speeds reaching 40 to 50 kmph during May 28 and 29.

IMD’s extended range forecast now shows largely dry conditions over Kerala between May 28 and June 4, with only marginal improvement expected between June 4 and June 11. | India…

While the India meteorological department (IMD) has predicted below normal rainfall over the country during monsoon period except some northern areas, Jammu and Kashmir is…