Bengaluru records its second-driest July in 108 years

Bengaluru recorded its second-driest July in 108 years with just 23 mm of rainfall through the month, the lowest July total since 18.5 mm in 1918. The city had received surplus pre-monsoon showers, which have kept its overall annual rainfall within the normal range. Bengaluru typically receives between 80-100 mm of rainfall in July, as per IMD experts.