Research Article

Geographic Concerns on Flood Climate and Flood Hydrology in Monsoon-Dominated Damodar River Basin, Eastern India

Table 2

Rainfall recorded during monsoonal major foods in the Damodar Valley (DV) and Barddhaman District (BD).

YearMonthDateTotal storm rainfall (mm)

1913 (DV)August5 to 11314
1935 (DV)August10 to 15288
1958 (DV)September14 to 16166
1959 (DV)September-OctoberSeptember 30 to October 7231
1978 (DV)September26 to 29184
1995 (BD)September26 to 28369
2000 (BD)September18 to 21800

Source: [21, 47].