monsoon
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A more immediate calamity could be fertilizer shortages as India, where two-thirds of the population is still rural, heads into its June-July planting season timed to the summer monsoon, Pramanik says.
From Barron's • May 21, 2026
Seasonal monsoon conditions from November to March typically reduce offshore activity, leading to lower vessel utilization in 1Q, he says, adding Keyfield and Perdana Petroleum are expected to be affected.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026
But El Niño can have much further reaching implications too, and can be associated with a weaker monsoon in India and flooding winter rainfall in the south-west US.
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026
They were punished in Rome's monsoon despite getting to within a score of Italy, and then got themselves out of jail at the end in Cardiff.
From BBC • Mar. 3, 2026
The floor under her shoes was slick with monsoon scum.
From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy
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