The southwest monsoon in its first 52 days has shown huge variation in its intensity and distribution over India, even as countrywide monsoon rainfall is 10 per cent more than the normal as of July 22, 2022.
Floods, landslides and other extreme events like lightning have been recorded in 21 states and Union Territories (UTs) till July 21, according to data from the Disaster Management Division of the Union Ministry of Home Affairs. The extreme events have taken the lives of 1,172 people and damaged crops in 0.34 million hectares.
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