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The Hindu
The Hindu
National
Special Correspondent

Pre-monsoon rainfall: Kerala records 111% excess so far

Kerala has recorded 111% excess rainfall so far during this year's pre-monsoon rainfall season, according to India Meteorological Department (IMD) data.

Rainfall is likely to continue in the State over the weekend, weather forecasts indicated.

Between March 1 and May 20, all 14 districts reported ‘excess’ rainfall, with 13 districts—except Malappuram—logging a ‘large excess’, that is, in excess of 60% above the rainfall normally expected for the period.

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