monsoon
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India is already enduring a brutal heat wave, and the forecast points to below-average rainfall in the coming monsoon.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
Taiwan regularly experiences typhoons during the summer, while winter monsoon seasons bring large waves and colder waters.
From Science Daily • May 27, 2026
A more immediate calamity could be fertilizer shortages as India, where two-thirds of the population is still rural, heads into its June-July planting season timed to the summer monsoon, Pramanik says.
From Barron's • May 21, 2026
"India's interest in the Arctic is not merely academic, the melting of polar ice has direct consequences for the Indian monsoon and our food security," Tharoor added.
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
Dark palm leaves were splayed like drooping combs against the monsoon sky.
From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy
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