मध्य हिमालय में संकट का सायरन: आने वाले दशकों में 100 साल वाली बाढ़ हर 5 साल में लौटेगी
मध्य हिमालय में संकट का सायरन: आने वाले दशकों में 100 साल वाली बाढ़ हर 5 साल में लौटेगी

By Gaon Connection

मध्य हिमालय में बारिश का पैटर्न बदल चुका है, कुछ घंटों में महीनों जितनी बारिश, और नदियाँ पहले से अधिक उफनती हुई। नई वैज्ञानिक स्टडी चेतावनी देती है कि आने वाले दशकों में बाढ़ सिर्फ बढ़ेगी ही नहीं, बल्कि पहाड़ों की ज़िंदगी की दिशा ही बदल देगी।

मध्य हिमालय में बारिश का पैटर्न बदल चुका है, कुछ घंटों में महीनों जितनी बारिश, और नदियाँ पहले से अधिक उफनती हुई। नई वैज्ञानिक स्टडी चेतावनी देती है कि आने वाले दशकों में बाढ़ सिर्फ बढ़ेगी ही नहीं, बल्कि पहाड़ों की ज़िंदगी की दिशा ही बदल देगी।

An excess weekly rainfall of up to 250% above normal brings massive floods in the northeast India
An excess weekly rainfall of up to 250% above normal brings massive floods in the northeast India

By Nidhi Jamwal

In the last one week, Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Meghalaya Mizoram, Tripura and Sikkim have received large excess monsoon rainfall. Till 10 days back, they all had deficient rainfall

In the last one week, Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Meghalaya Mizoram, Tripura and Sikkim have received large excess monsoon rainfall. Till 10 days back, they all had deficient rainfall

Rainfall pattern changing due to climate change, paddy producing states witnessing low rainfall: Govt tells Parliament
Rainfall pattern changing due to climate change, paddy producing states witnessing low rainfall: Govt tells Parliament

By गाँव कनेक्शन

The Union Ministry of Earth Sciences admitted in the Parliament that the rainfall pattern in the country is getting erratic. It mentioned that the top paddy producing states such as West Bengal, Uttar Pradesh and Bihar are witnessing declining trends in rainfall in between 1989-2018.

The Union Ministry of Earth Sciences admitted in the Parliament that the rainfall pattern in the country is getting erratic. It mentioned that the top paddy producing states such as West Bengal, Uttar Pradesh and Bihar are witnessing declining trends in rainfall in between 1989-2018.

Half the monsoon season is over with pockets of floods and regions of drought. Will it be a 'normal' monsoon year?
Half the monsoon season is over with pockets of floods and regions of drought. Will it be a 'normal' monsoon year?

By Nidhi Jamwal

While Mumbai has already received 86 per cent of its annual rainfall, Marathwada region in Maharashtra has deficient rainfall of minus 25 per cent. Vadodara in Gujarat, which had minus 43 per cent rainfall departure, is now facing floods. In a changing climate, we must adapt to rainfall variations in the country.

While Mumbai has already received 86 per cent of its annual rainfall, Marathwada region in Maharashtra has deficient rainfall of minus 25 per cent. Vadodara in Gujarat, which had minus 43 per cent rainfall departure, is now facing floods. In a changing climate, we must adapt to rainfall variations in the country.

The northeast monsoon gets into an active phase with high probability of 2019 ending as a normal monsoon year
The northeast monsoon gets into an active phase with high probability of 2019 ending as a normal monsoon year

By Nidhi Jamwal

Heavy rainfall induced due to a strong ‘tropical wave’ pulls Tamil Nadu out of ‘deficient’ rainfall category. But, not without causing damages to property and loss of lives. Such extremes are the new normal, warn weather experts

Heavy rainfall induced due to a strong ‘tropical wave’ pulls Tamil Nadu out of ‘deficient’ rainfall category. But, not without causing damages to property and loss of lives. Such extremes are the new normal, warn weather experts

Monsoon Getting Erratic: This Year, Only 6% of Districts in India Registered Normal Daily Rainfall
Monsoon Getting Erratic: This Year, Only 6% of Districts in India Registered Normal Daily Rainfall

By गाँव कनेक्शन

An analysis of the southwest monsoon reveals that normal rainfall in a cumulative period does not necessarily mean that the rainfall has not adversely affected a region. The report mentions that in an adversely changing climate, excess rainfall in a short period and long period of no rainfall can be destructive.

An analysis of the southwest monsoon reveals that normal rainfall in a cumulative period does not necessarily mean that the rainfall has not adversely affected a region. The report mentions that in an adversely changing climate, excess rainfall in a short period and long period of no rainfall can be destructive.

Uttar Pradesh: First drought, and now 683% excess rainfall in October wreaks havoc on farmers
Uttar Pradesh: First drought, and now 683% excess rainfall in October wreaks havoc on farmers

By Ashish Anand

Prolonged winters, early heatwaves, pest attacks, drought-like conditions and now devastating rainfall in October – erratic weather has dealt blow after blow to farmers in Uttar Pradesh this year. In the past two weeks, the state has received incessant rains, which has flattened standing crops and is likely to affect the next crop cycle, too. A ground report from Barabanki.

Prolonged winters, early heatwaves, pest attacks, drought-like conditions and now devastating rainfall in October – erratic weather has dealt blow after blow to farmers in Uttar Pradesh this year. In the past two weeks, the state has received incessant rains, which has flattened standing crops and is likely to affect the next crop cycle, too. A ground report from Barabanki.

Farmer groups in Maharashtra demand declaration of drought; deficient monsoon rainfall a concern in Peninsular India
Farmer groups in Maharashtra demand declaration of drought; deficient monsoon rainfall a concern in Peninsular India

By Gaon Connection

While several states in north India are reeling under massive floods, in Peninsular India farmers are staring at drought conditions due to deficient monsoon rainfall. Situation might worsen in the coming month due to El Niño, warns spokesperson of Skymet Weather.

While several states in north India are reeling under massive floods, in Peninsular India farmers are staring at drought conditions due to deficient monsoon rainfall. Situation might worsen in the coming month due to El Niño, warns spokesperson of Skymet Weather.

Farmer groups in Maharashtra demand declaration of drought; deficient monsoon rainfall a concern in Peninsular India
Farmer groups in Maharashtra demand declaration of drought; deficient monsoon rainfall a concern in Peninsular India

By Aishwarya Tripathi

While several states in north India are reeling under massive floods, in Peninsular India farmers are staring at drought conditions due to deficient monsoon rainfall. Situation might worsen in the coming month due to El Niño, warns spokesperson of Skymet Weather.

While several states in north India are reeling under massive floods, in Peninsular India farmers are staring at drought conditions due to deficient monsoon rainfall. Situation might worsen in the coming month due to El Niño, warns spokesperson of Skymet Weather.

Despite 'above average' monsoon, 195 districts in India reel under insufficient rainfall
Despite 'above average' monsoon, 195 districts in India reel under insufficient rainfall

By गाँव कनेक्शन

As per the India Meteorological Department, between June 1 and September 30 which marks the monsoon season, there was six per cent more rainfall than normal. However, 195 districts in the country reported deficient rainfall which has had an adverse effect on this year’s food production in the country.

As per the India Meteorological Department, between June 1 and September 30 which marks the monsoon season, there was six per cent more rainfall than normal. However, 195 districts in the country reported deficient rainfall which has had an adverse effect on this year’s food production in the country.

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