Monsoon winds have hit the south Indian state of Kerala on Thursday (May 30), two days ahead of the normal rain arrival. The monsoon also reached northeast India six days in advance on the same day.

Monsoon makes onset in Kerala two days in advance, reaches northeast India 6 days earlier

In a rare event, the monsoon on Sunday covered both Delhi and Mumbai together. While it hit the national capital two days earlier than schedule, its entry into the financial capital is two weeks late, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD).

India: Monsoon arrives in Delhi, Mumbai together, says IMD

Indians are waiting for the annual rains that are so crucial to the economy. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), the Kerala coast might receive monsoon in 48 hours.

Weather update: Monsoon might arrive in Kerala in next 48 hours, says IMD forecast

India's annual monsoon rainfall has finally arrived. It covered more than half of the country and conditions are for it to advance into central, northern and western regions this week, the weather department said on Monday.

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India is likely to receive normal monsoon rains this year, the state-run weather office said on Thursday, raising prospects of higher farm and general growth in Asia's third-biggest economy.

India likely to get average monsoon rains in 2022

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India's earth sciences ministry said today that "conditions are becoming more favorable for a good monsoon" in the country. Also Read: Rain in North India reduces possibility of heat wave for a week; low-pressure system in Arabian Sea "Monsoon rainfall between June to September over the country would be 102 per cent of its long period average which means 88 cm," the earth sciences ministry official Madhavan Nair Rajeevan said.

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Congress member Rahul Gandhi on Sunday will be visiting his Lok Sabha constituency Wayanad in Kerala, which is facing the wrath of heavy rainfall and landslides.

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Earther, a US-based website, has posted a satellite image of lake Puzhal located in Tamil Nadu's capital Chennai going dry. Lake Puzhal is the city's largest reservoir.

Satellite image shows Chennai's largest reservoir lake Puzhal going dry

The monsoon is expected to make onset in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana after June 16 as a result of the very severe cyclonic storm Vayu that skirted Gujarat coast on Thursday, the Meteorological Department has predicted.

Monsoon to hit Andhra Pradesh, Telangana in 2-3 days: India Meteorological Department

Monsoon rains are likely to enter through the southern coast around June 8, the state-run India Meteorological Department said on Wednesday, marking the start of the four-month rainy season that is crucial for the country's farm-dependent economy.

Monsoon rains to arrive on southern coast around June 8: IMD

The monsoon is likely to be delayed this year as its arrival expected on June 6, five days after its normal onset date, the India Meteorological Department(IMD) said on Wednesday.

Monsoon likely to be slightly delayed, will arrive over Kerala on June 6: IMD

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