India to See Continued Heavy Rainfall in October
India is forecasted to experience above-average rainfall in October, following an abundant September. The rainfall is expected to exceed 115% of the 50-year average, according to Mrutyunjay Mohapatra, head of the India Meteorological Department.
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In a significant weather forecast, India is poised for continued heavy rainfall in October, as revealed by the India Meteorological Department (IMD).
During a virtual news conference, IMD's Director-General Mrutyunjay Mohapatra announced that the country is expected to receive rainfall surpassing 115% of the 50-year average for October.
This prediction follows an already wet September, suggesting ongoing challenges and opportunities for various sectors dependent on rainfall.
(With inputs from agencies.)

