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Kasey Kates

 A period of abnormally dry weather that produces a number of negative consequences

 4 month monsoon usually begins in June  Monsoons are strong winds that blow from cold to warm areas  Winter=hot and dry, winds blow from land toward sea  India lies between the Tropic of Cancer and equator  Summer monsoons welcomed

 Mostly affecting northern regions  Delayed monsoon  How Climate Change is Affecting India: jKs

 In New Delhi rainfall 85% BELOW normal  In Bhopal the Upper Lake has shrunk from 38 to 5 sq km  In Indore half an hour of water once a week  Over 600 million people make living off land  Irrigation/electricity often considered luxury

 Chamberlain, Gethin. India prays for rain as water wars break out. The Observer. 12 July india-water-supply-bhopal  Dowling, Mike, "Monsoons at mrdowling.com," available from monsoon.html; Internet; updated Monday, July 11, ©2009, Mike Dowling. All rights reserved  Sidner, Sara. India’s farmers cursed with severe drought. CNN. 26 June /india.drought/#cnnSTCVideo

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