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| Workers connect hoses to empty the train's wagons of water in Latur, Maharashtra, India. |
This year's rainy season onset has brought a mixture of
chaos and joy, with central India in particular rejoicing after a brutal
heatwave and crippling drought — so bad that one city resorted to daily
deliveries of drinking water, by train.
Forecasting the monsoon's arrival is a serious business, and
as Correspondent's Report found out, India's mechanism for predicting the
annual downpour is well overdue for an upgrade.
Read the ABC story
- “Monsoon season: India eagerly awaiting much-needed rain to bring end to long-lasting drought.”
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