Despite a two-day delay, monsoon enters Pune

Pune | Sunday | 10th June, 2018

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Monsoon is a large-scale system, which shows rainfall continuity over the region as it advances northwards. Pune and its surrounding regions have been receiving rains, and that meets the spatial continuity criteria ,” she said.Maharashtra’s Malvan recorded a staggering 491mm rainfall, followed by Vengurla (266mm) and Bhiwandi (210mm). “Moderate to heavy showers over Vidarbha, parts of Marathwada and many parts of Konkan are expected over the next 24 hours,” the private weather forecaster said on Saturday. Stations across all other states did not breach the mark.Devi also explained why Pune usually receives less rainfall than Mumbai. PUNE: Though Pune received just 5.4mm rainfall between Friday and Saturday morning, the weather officials said despite a two-day delay, there was no doubt that monsoon had entered Pune..