A monsoon is a shift in seasonal wind pattern that brings on a very rainy period. In the U.S., the desert southwest, the ...

New Zealand -- Monsoon rains unleashed flooding in Australia’s Queensland that have claimed the lives of two people as the week-long deluge dropped months of rainfall in a few days, devastating small ...

This weather phenomenon of extended monsoon has become more frequent since 2011, he added. Officials noted that unlike Southwest monsoon, NE monsoon also called retreating monsoon, did not have a ...