India·Source-based summary
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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