Haryana receives 59% excess rain in July, Punjab 44%

Haryana and Punjab, which were recently hit by floods in several parts, logged over 40% excess rains in July, the Meteorological Department here said.

While Haryana recorded 59% excess rainfall, Punjab logged an excess of 44%, it added.

Union Territory Chandigarh, the common capital of both states, received 170% excess rainfall in July, a MeT official told PTI.