Nearly 1,500 died in extreme weather events in 2024 monsoon season
- Posted on October 1, 2024
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Nearly 1,500 died in extreme weather events in 2024 monsoon season
During the 2024 monsoon season, India faced severe weather, resulting in 1,492 deaths. Floods and rain claimed 895 lives, while thunderstorms and lightning caused 597 deaths. Heavy rainfall events peaked at 525, the highest in five years, with Kerala experiencing devastating landslides and 397 fatalities.
