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Maharashtra Braces for Dry September as IMD Forecasts Below-Normal Rainfall

Maharashtra braces for another dry month as IMD forecasts below-normal September rain. After a largely dry August, Maharashtra is likely to receive below-normal rainfall in September, raising concerns over water availability and agricultural conditions, particularly in Marathwada and Vidarbha regions. The IMD has forecast below-normal rainfall for state during September. Marathwada, Vidarbha, Madhya Maharashtra, and Konkan regions are expected to remain vulnerable to rainfall deficiency.

Sahil Sharma

Sahil Sharma

Sep 3, 2026

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This article was curated with AI assistance and published by the MBN News Desk.

Maharashtra Braces for Dry September as IMD Forecasts Below-Normal Rainfall
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Key Takeaways

  • •IMD predicts below-normal rain for Maharashtra
  • •Marathwada and Vidarbha regions face high risk
  • •Water scarcity concerns rise after a dry August

After a largely dry August, Maharashtra is likely to receive below-normal rainfall in September, raising concerns over water availability and agricultural conditions, particularly in Marathwada and Vidarbha regions. The IMD has forecast below-normal rainfall for state during September. Marathwada, Vidarbha, Madhya Maharashtra, and Konkan regions are expected to remain vulnerable to rainfall deficiency.

Source: MBN News Desk
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