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Bengaluru sees 133-year record-breaking single day rainfall in June
Updated On: 03 June, 2024 05:17 PM IST | Bengaluru | mid-day online correspondent
The rainfall received on June 1 and June 2 alone, which amounted to 140.7 mm, surpassed the monthly average for June
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A woman holding an umbrella walks across a road during heavy rainfall in Bengaluru. Pic/ PTI
Breaking the 133-year record for the highest ever rainfall in a single day in June, Bengaluru received 111 mm rainfall on June 2, reported PTI citing Met department officials.
N Puviarasan, a scientist at India Meteorological Department (IMD), Bengaluru, confirmed to PTI that June 2 witnessed the highest single day rainfall in June in 133 years. He also added that the rainfall received on June 1 and June 2 alone, which amounted to 140.7 mm, surpassed the monthly average for June.
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