monsoon

It’s raining garbage or what

Pre-monsoon rainfall happens every year spread across South and Southeast Asia from India to Cambodia, usually from March to May. With the advancement of technology, we are now better able to predict the weather more accurately thereby allowing us to be alert and make necessary preparations. This is particularly helpful for farmers. Nonetheless, all citizens …

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Nagaland showed significant decrease in southwest monsoon rainfall in 30 years

Mokokchung, December 7 (MTNews): Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh in a written reply to a question in Lok Sabha today said that five states- Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, West Bengal, Meghalaya and Nagaland have shown significant decreasing trends in southwest monsoon rainfall during the recent 30 years’ period (1989-2018).   The India Meteorological Department (IMD), according …

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Nagaland’s rainfall pattern and variability in the last 30 years

In a written reply to a question in the Lok Sabha today, Union Minister of Science & Technology, Earth Sciences, Dr. Jitendra Singh informed that five states of Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, West Bengal, Meghalaya and Nagaland have shown significant decreasing trends in southwest monsoon rainfall during the recent 30 years period (1989-2018). This data was …

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Safe till now

Nagaland is fortunate to have been spared of nature’s fury, at least till now. Natural calamities hit the hardest during monsoon season in this part of the world but we are fortunate that no untoward incident has been reported till now in Nagaland.   We often hear of the news of lives lost and properties …

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