Freak climate in North India may damage crops; fears of El Nino phenomenon rising
by The Daily Eye Team March 12 2014, 2:36 pm Estimated Reading Time: 0 mins, 23 secsSnowfall in the middle of March; heavy showers in the drying-up phase of the monsoon; catastrophic floods before the rainy season; searing heat in parts of south India — extreme climate events seem to be the norm in the past year, deepening concerns about climate change.
The unusually cool and rainy weather currently prevailing in the north is raising concerns about potato and sugar production while mustard and wheat harvests, which were.