Gujarat has 23% deficiency of rain so far this monsoon, watch the map

Ahmedabad: As on August 18 highest deficit state in India in terms of monsoon rains received so far is Meghalaya at 47%. Gujarat with minus 23% is among those states having rain deficiency. Punjab is at -24% while Kerala -28% and Assam at -25% when it comes to deficiency of rain. Two states have experienced excess rains this monsoon. They are Rajasthan with 37% excess rain followed by Madhya Pradesh at 33%. Meanwhile showers between 3.00 and 4.00 pm in major parts of Ahmedabad cooled down the atmosphere.

In map: Blue shows excess rain which is 20% or more rain. Greens shows normal rain which is plus or minus 19%. Dark orange shows deficient rain which is in -59% to -20% range. Rainfall figures are based on operation data. Small figures indicate actual rainfall(mm), while bold figures indicate normal rainfall(mm). Percentage departures of rainfall are shown in brackets.

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