The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has announced that the southwest monsoon is expected to arrive in Kerala on June 4, marking the official start of the rainy season in India. Initially predicted for May 26, the arrival is now slightly delayed. IMD has issued heavy rainfall warnings for Kerala, Tamil Nadu, and parts of Karnataka. Additionally, thunderstorms with wind speeds of 40-50 kmph are predicted across Northwest, Central, and Eastern India in the coming week. The monsoon is critical for India's agriculture as nearly half of the farmland depends on these seasonal rains. https://sambad.in/weather/monsoon-to-arrive-on-june-4-11901154 #creator program