Himachal Records Wettest October in 20 Years; Receives 173% Above Normal Rainfall: IMD

Himachal Records Wettest October in 20 Years; Receives 173% Above Normal Rainfall: IMD

Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. The state recorded the 14th-highest October rainfall since 1901, and the highest since 2005, when similar levels were observed. The all-time record for October rainfall remains 413.5 mm, as registered in 1955, according to the IMD statement issued on Friday. India News | Himachal Records Wettest October in 20 Years; Receives 173% Above Normal Rainfall: IMD.

Himachal: Wettest October in 20 years with 173% above normal rainfall

Himachal Pradesh experienced its wettest October in two decades, recording 68.5 mm of rainfall this year, 173% above the normal average of 25.1 mm, according to the monthly report issued by the India Meteorological Department (IMD), Shimla.