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Southwest monsoon withdraws from entire country: IMD
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Written by a model, not by The Hindu · not verifiedAI summary· Generated October 20, 2026
- The India Meteorological Department (IMD) announced that the southwest monsoon withdrew from the entire country on October 15, 2026, while the northeast monsoon commenced over parts of south India on the same day. The article notes that the southwest monsoon ended with a 12.6% rainfall deficit, partly attributed to El Nino conditions.
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Updated - October 15, 2026 05:47 pm IST - New Delhi
Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, Karaikal, coastal Andhra Pradesh, Rayalaseema, south interior Karnataka, Kerala and Mahe witnessed activity under the northeast monsoon. File | Photo Credit: K.V.S. Giri
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