Southwest monsoon arrives in Karnataka: IMD
The India Meteorological Department has officially announced the arrival of the southwest monsoon in Karnataka as of June 4, 2026. Heavy rainfall is expected across coastal and interior regions of the state over the coming week.
Why it matters
The monsoon is critical for the agricultural sector and water management in Karnataka, directly impacting the state's economy and food security.
The southwest monsoon arrived in Karnataka on Thursday (June 4, 2026). The India Meteorological Department (IMD) announced the arrival of the southwest monsoon in the State with rains having lashed some parts of the coastal and interior Karnataka.
The article relies entirely on official meteorological data and government announcements.
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