Delhi and Mumbai experience simultaneous onset of monsoon after a 62-year gap.
NEW DELHI: With a cyclonic circulation approaching Odisha from the Bay of Bengal, the monsoon has entered an active phase, promising widespread rainfall across southern, central, and northern regions over the next five to seven days.
The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) stated that the nationwide rainfall deficit for the month of June, currently at 28% below normal as of June 25, is expected to gradually diminish in the upcoming week. The weather agency also mentioned that the weather system is likely to extend its influence to encompass more areas in Gujarat, Rajasthan, Haryana, Punjab, and the entirety of Jammu and Kashmir within the next two days.
According to IMD officials, the last occurrence of simultaneous monsoon arrival in both Delhi and Mumbai was on June 21, 1961. Ty...










