Heavy rain likely in next five days; Yellow alert declared in various districts

The Indian Met department has informed that there are chances for heavy rains in Kerala in the next five days. On the basis of this warning, Yellow Alert has been declared in various districts for the next five days.

Thiruvananthapuram, Pathanamthitta, Idukki and Wayanad districts will be under Yellow Alert on Tuesday. Meanwhile, the Met department has forecast heavy rains in North-East states. In the next 48 hours, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram, and Tripura will receive heavy showers.

Fishermen have also been warned against going out into the seas in Laskhadweep area as there are chances for formation of low pressure area over Arabian sea.

Yellow Alert (Dates and Districts)

May 26: Thiruvananthapuram, Pathanamthitta, Idukki, Malappuram

May 27 : Kottayam, Ernakulam, Idukki, Malappuram, Kozhikode

May 28 : Pathanamthitta, Alappuzha, Kottayam, Ernakulam, Idukki, Thrissur, Malappuram, Kozhikode, Wayanad

May 29 : Kollam, Alappuzha, Kottayam, Ernakulam, Idukki, Thrissur, Palakkad, Malappuram
May 30 : Kottayam, Ernakulam, Idukki, Thrissur, Palakkad, Malappuram, Kozhikode, Kannur