{"id":14511,"date":"2024-06-14T16:01:45","date_gmt":"2024-06-14T16:01:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/current-affairs\/?p=14511"},"modified":"2024-06-14T16:01:45","modified_gmt":"2024-06-14T16:01:45","slug":"uttarakhand-saw-highest-rain-surplus-in-may-in-a-decade","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/current-affairs\/uttarakhand-saw-highest-rain-surplus-in-may-in-a-decade\/","title":{"rendered":"Uttarakhand saw highest rain surplus in May in a decade"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Uttarakhandreceived 168% surplus rainfall in May this year, the highest excess in a decade, according to the regional meterological centre.<\/p>\n<p>Thehill statereceived 175.6mm rainfall between May 1 and May 31, against the expected 65.6mm in the month. All 13districtsreceived more than expectedshowersin May, which is the last month in the three-month-long pre monsoon season. TheMetoffice data shows that Champawat, Bageshwar and Udham Singh Nagar district received over 300% more than normal showers, while Almora, Nainital andHaridwarwere lashed by over 200% excess rainfall. State capital Dehradun recorded 173% rain surplus, while Chamoli district received 146% excess rain.<\/p>\n<p>In May 2020, Uttarakhand had witnessed 9% surplus rainfall, while in May 2019 and 2018, the state recorded -58% and -22% rain deficit.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Uttarakhandreceived 168% surplus rainfall in May this year, the highest excess in a decade, according to the regional meterological centre. Thehill statereceived 175.6mm rainfall between May 1 and May 31, against the expected 65.6mm in the month. All 13districtsreceived more than expectedshowersin May, which is the last month in the three-month-long pre monsoon season. 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