Monsoon Weakens; Kerala Records 32% Rainfall Deficit After One and a Half Months
The rainfall shortage has been most severe in Kerala’s hill districts. Wayanad has recorded a 59% rainfall deficit, while Idukki has registered a 56% deficit, meaning these districts have received less than half of their normal monsoon rainfall.
Published : 15 Jul 2026 12:16 PM
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Maneesha Prasoon
Maneesha Prasoon is a dedicated journalist at Metbeat News, specializing in weather reporting, climate trends, and environmental issues. She brings a solid academic and professional foundation to her role, holding a BA in Sociology and a PG Diploma in Television Journalism from the Keltron Knowledge Centre in Kozhikode.
