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monsoon
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Yonhapworld1 day ago
South Korean President Orders Heavy Rain Preparations Ahead of July Monsoon
President Lee Jae Myung directed the government to ready measures against potential heavy rains. The order was issued July 2 during a meeting at Cheong Wa Dae ahead of the July monsoon season.
indianexpress.comscience2 days ago
India Sees Driest June in 12 Years and 23 Percent Drop in Summer Crop Sowing, but Rice Stocks Triple Buffer
The India Meteorological Department reported June rainfall 39.8 percent below the long-period average. Farmers planted summer crops on 18.27 million hectares through 30 June, down from 23.65 million hectares a year earlier. Rice sowing declined 25 percent over the same period.
Rapplerworld12 days agoUpdated
Severe Tropical Storm Francisco at 110 km/h Winds, Forecast to Stay Over Philippine Sea
Francisco entered the Philippine Area of Responsibility on Saturday evening and is forecast to become a typhoon by Sunday. The storm remains over the Philippine Sea while its trough brings scattered rain to several eastern regions.
thehindu.comworld55 days ago
Flash Flooding from Heavy Monsoon Rains Affects Rice Fields in Bangladesh
Torrential downpours triggered flash floods that inundated vast stretches of farmland across Bangladesh, submerging thousands of hectares of rice paddies. Farmers are now racing to salvage what remains of their harvest amid the rising waters. The flooding has prompted concerns ab…
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