monsoon
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Regional climate centres are predicting "below-normal" rainfall during the critical June-September rainy season in the northern Greater Horn of Africa; below-average monsoon rainfall in south Asia; and drier and warmer summer conditions in central America.
From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026
India's heat season typically lasts from April until early July, before the monsoon brings relief.
From BBC • 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
In August, after the retreat of the monsoon from the high Himalaya, Lopsang had returned to Everest to guide a Japanese client up the South Col and Southeast Ridge route.
From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer
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