South India Got The Highest Monsoon Since 1901 Says Imd
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) Saturday declared that as the rainfall associated with the northeast monsoon came to an end, south India had received 579.1mm rain, the highest since 1901. The northeast monsoon is confined to south India and brings rainfall from October to December over Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, Karaikal, Yanam, Andhra Pradesh, Kerala, Mahe and south interior Karnataka. It is also known as the winter monsoon, the associated rainfall is caused by low-pressure systems, excavations and also windstorms....