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Why even a strong El Niño doesnot guarantee a poor Indian monsoon

Seven Indian monsoons since 1950 have run into a moderate or strong El Niño. Of these, in five years, including 2026, monsoon rainfall levels were at least 10% lower than the long-term average. The IMD refers to this level as 'deficient’. The 2023 season was something of an excep

This is a source-based summary, not original reporting by Ebenezer journalists. Source: The Hindu. Ebenezer published 4 Nov 2026, 11:53 am. Editorial policy.

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The Hindu4 Nov 2026, 11:53 amUpdated 52 min ago1 min readIndiaIndia
Why even a strong El Niño does not guarantee a poor Indian monsoon

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Seven Indian monsoons since 1950 have run into a moderate or strong El Niño. Of these, in five years, including 2026, monsoon rainfall levels were at least 10% lower than the long-term average. The IMD refers to this level as 'deficient’. The 2023 season was something of an excep

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Source: The Hindu. Published 4 Nov 2026, 11:53 am.

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