India Braces for July Monsoon Impact: Floods, Rainfall, and Temperature Fluctuations

India anticipates above-normal rainfall in July, posing flood risks in central regions, Uttarakhand, and Haryana. Heavy rains and landslides in Himachal Pradesh compound concerns. Odisha prepares for river spate with evacuations ongoing. Delhi-NCR enjoys cooler temperatures and improved air quality after rains.

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted above-normal rainfall for most of India in July, urging vigilance against possible floods in central regions, Uttarakhand, and Haryana.

In Himachal Pradesh, weather-related damages such as landslides and building collapses have heightened the adversity faced by residents, necessitating urgent government response for relief and rehabilitation.

Meanwhile, Odisha is on high alert as rivers flood, prompting the state to commence evacuations and deploy rescue operations in affected districts to avert disaster as rain persists.

(With inputs from agencies.)