This May has been the wettest in the state since 2004. Against the normal rainfall of 63.3 mm in May, the state received 116.8 mm rainfall this month, recording a deviation of 84 per cent from normal.
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While the state is receiving higher than normal pre-monsoon rains, the monsoon rains are likely to be below normal. As per Shimla Meteorological Centre, there’s 50 per cent probability of monsoon rains being below normal in Northwest India, including Himachal.