Bihar received only 152 mm of rainfall in August: 33 percent less rain, breaking a 21-year record.

Bihar received only 152 mm of rainfall in August: 33 percent less rain, broke a 21-year record - Patna News. Due to the lack of monsoon and the impact of El Niño, Bihar received 155 mm of rainfall in August this year. This is 33% less than normal. Along with this, the state also broke a 21-year record for low rainfall in August. Earlier, in 2005, due to a break in the monsoon, there was a lack of rain in August.