Only 78% of average rainfall in Maharashtra

Mumbai | Tuesday | 18th July, 2017

Summary:

From the beginning of the monsoon season till July 17, Maharashtra, on an average, is expected to receive 444.1 mm of rainfall. It is followed by Aurangabad, which has received 82.3 per cent (210.8 mm) of its average 256.1 mm rainfall. 6 per cent (276.6 mm) of its average 347.3 mm rainfall. While Mumbai has witnessed heavy rains over the past few days, the state has received only 78 per cent of the average rainfall that it is expected to receive during this period. The only two regions which have not received adequate rainfall are Amravati, which has received only 67.7 per cent of its average rainfall (201.2 mm of 297.2 mm) and Nagpur, which has received 55.1 per cent (228 mm of 413.6 mm)..