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India’s late monsoon rains leave cities and fields parched
India's late monsoon rains and below-average rainfall have caused planting delays for farmers and water restrictions in Mumbai, with nationwide water shortages reported. Climate experts attribute the erratic monsoon patterns to El Nino and existing climate variability.
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- Delayed rains bring water shortages to cities and uncertainty to farms across India
- Delayed rains bring water shortages to cities and uncertainty to farms across India
- Delayed rains bring water shortages to cities and uncertainty to farms across India
- Delayed rains bring water shortages to cities and uncertainty to farms across India
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