Kerala likely to receive extremely heavy rainfall; red alerts in several districts
The Hindu
Southern districts Thiruvananthapuram, Kollam and Pathanamthitta & northern districts Malappuram, Kozhikode, Wayanad, Kannur and Kasaragod are on red alert
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has put several Kerala districts on red alert on Friday and Saturday, given the possibility of extremely heavy rainfall (in excess of 20 cm in a 24-hour period) triggered by the turbulent weather over the Arabian Sea. Southern districts Thiruvananthapuram, Kollam and Pathanamthitta are on red alert on Friday and northern districts Malappuram, Kozhikode, Wayanad, Kannur and Kasaragod, on Saturday, the IMD indicated in a 4 p.m. bulletin. Kerala does not lie in the projected path of the weather system.More Related News