- The India Meteorological Department issued alerts regarding the monsoon status and weather patterns affecting regions within Maharashtra.
- Monsoon flows are tracked into Central India, and activity is forecast over Goa and the Konkan coast.
- Low rainfall impacts water reserves in Marathwada.
- Latur and Nanded regions, part of Marathwada, are facing rainfall deficits, prompting the Chief Minister to intervene in the district.
Maharashtra government officially declared a drought in the Latur region on October 12, 2026.
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What happened
Maharashtra government officially declared a drought in the Latur region on October 12, 2026.
Who's involved
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The entities involved
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Maharashtra
state in the western and central peninsular region of India
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Latur
city in the Marathwada region in the Maharashtra state of India
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