Change in rainfall forecast in Kerala; Orange alert issued in six districts; thunderstorm warning

Monday 07 October 2024 6:04 PM IST

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: IMD has warned that the rains are intensifying in the state. The Meteorological Department has issued an orange alert for six districts. Orange alert has been issued in Pathanamthitta, Kottayam, Idukki, Malappuram, Wayanad and Kannur districts. Heavy to very heavy rainfall is predicted at isolated places. According to the Meteorological Department, very heavy rainfall means rainfall ranging from 115.6 mm to 204.4 mm in 24 hours.

Yellow alert has been declared in Thiruvananthapuram, Kollam, Alappuzha, Ernakulam, Thrissur, Palakkad and Kozhikode districts today. Isolated heavy rainfall is predicted. Heavy rainfall means a situation where rainfall ranges from 64.5 mm to 115.5 mm in 24 hours. Rain accompanied by lightning is expected.

Orange Alert

08/10/2024: Thiruvananthapuram, Kollam

09/10/2024: Idukki

10/10/2024: Pathanamthitta, Idukki

11/10/2024: Thiruvananthapuram, Kollam

Yellow Alert

08/10/2024: Pathanamthitta, Alappuzha, Kottayam, Idukki, Ernakulam, Thrissur

09/10/2024: Thiruvananthapuram, Kollam, Pathanamthitta, Alappuzha, Kottayam, Ernakulam, Thrissur

10/10/2024: Thiruvananthapuram, Kollam, Alappuzha, Kottayam, Ernakulam, Thrissur

11/10/2024: Pathanamthitta, Alappuzha, Kottayam, Idukki, Ernakulam, Thrissur, Kozhikode, Wayanad