Why is Telangana still waiting for monsoon rain despite showers in neighbouring States?
Telangana is experiencing a dry spell despite the arrival of the monsoon, as the state currently sits in a 'rain shadow' region. Meteorologists explain that the lack of specific weather systems over the Bay of Bengal is preventing significant rainfall.
Nearly halfway through July, Telangana is still waiting for the southwest monsoon to deliver big. While neighbouring States such as Maharashtra and Karnataka have witnessed torrential rain over the past few weeks, much of Telangana has remained unusually dry, prompting questions over why the monsoon appears to have bypassed the State.
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