GUWAHATI, India — Landslides and flash flooding triggered by days of torrential monsoon rains in India’s northeast have killed at least 22 people, officials said Saturday.

The Southwest or the Asian Summer Monsoon is essentially a colossal sea breeze that brings South Asia 70-80% of its annual rainfall ... offsetting the expected rise in rainfall from global warming.

The onset and spread of the monsoon aren't driven by just a few isolated factors. Both natural climatic systems and ...

The East Asian summer monsoon (EASM ... which allowed East Asia to remain relatively humid during subsequent global cooling periods. The study also found a relationship between EASM precipitation ...

As global temperatures warm, the Southern Ocean - between Antarctica and other continents - will eventually release heat absorbed from the atmosphere, leading to projected long-term increases in ...

But the cooling effect will not be as pronounced due to the longer-term warming trend, the Meteorological Service Singapore (MSS) told The Straits Times. Due to global warming, recent March to ...

Inter Tropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ), the circum-global narrow band of lower pressure ... delayed by at least a month. North-east monsoon over southern India itself had extended its stay ...

Experts said global warming ... during the monsoon season, gives the Aedes mosquito perfect conditions to thrive. Some also pointed to rapid and unchecked urbanisation in South Asia.

Dengue cases are on the rise again in South Asia - with ... limited to the monsoon months, has now become a "year round problem". Some experts warn it could become a "global" pandemic threat.

While the typhoon did not make landfall in the Philippines, it intensified the south-west monsoon ... east Asia were published in the journal Climate and Atmospheric Science in early July. Amid ...

People in parts of India and South Asia can probably expect more ... in India has gone up. Global warming appears to be making the monsoon more variable. And as temperatures rise further, the ...

According to Prasad Phadke and Susanta Kumar Ghosh, climate change has disrupted traditional weather patterns, leading to longer and more intense monsoon rains across South Asia. They shared ...