Research findings may improve flood warnings for millions living on the Indian subcontinent

Precipitation and TPW following DI events. a–d, Same as in Fig. 2 but for precipitation anomaly (mm day⁻¹, shading) and TPW anomaly (integrated from the surface to 200 hPa, mm, magenta contours). The black box in a–d is the target region associated with significant changes in precipitation and TPW over India and the Arabian Sea. Credit: npj Climate and Atmospheric Science (2023). DOI: 10.1038/s41612-023-00374-7

In 2018, in the Indian state of Kerala, more than 400 people died in a…

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