monsoon
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El Nino can also suppress the monsoon over South Asia, depriving India and other parts of the subcontinent of vital rain that supports hundreds of millions of people.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
Potential below-average monsoon if the El Nino phenomenon occurs could add to upside for Indian power demand growth.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
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
What I love best: the lotus-pod shower, where heavy drops will massage my scalp as if I were standing in a monsoon.
From "Inside Out and Back Again" by Thanhha Lai
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