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India faces heatwave as monsoon arrival remains uncertain
Much of India is experiencing intense heat and humidity, with Delhi recording a 'feel like' temperature of 51°C. While the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has indicated the monsoon has arrived, rainfall has been below normal in many parts of the country. Factors like El Niño are being discussed as potential influences on the monsoon's strength, with some regions anticipating rain within days while others face a prolonged dry spell.
How outlets across the spectrum covered it
Left 1 · Centre 5 · Right 4 n = 10
- Left (1): The Telegraph (India)
- Centre (5 votes, 7 outlets): Amar Ujala, Deccan Herald, Hindustan Times · Mint (HT Media — 1 vote), Navbharat Times · The Times of India (Times Group — 1 vote), Patrika
- Right (4): Dainik Jagran, News18 Hindi, Republic World, Zee News (Hindi)