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Aug 31, 2020, 5 tweets

#AugustMonsoon: #Mumbai Receives Highest Rains Since 1983; Second Highest Rainfall on Record for #Konkan and #Goa

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(📸: Kaushik Naik / BCCL, Mumbai)

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#Mumbai received a whopping 1,240 mm #rainfall from August 1 to 31—more than double the normal of 585 mm.

(Image credit: Satish Malavade / BCCL, Mumbai)
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This month's figure was just four digits shy of the previous record of 1,244 mm set in 1983.

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The entire subdivision of #Konkan and #Goa also recorded 1,403 mm of rainfall in August—second-highest August rainfall for the subdivision.

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The all-time highest #AugustRains for #Konkan and #Goa was recorded 57 years ago, back in 1963, when the region witnessed 1,415 mm rainfall.

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