THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: As summer rains have intensified, the Met department on Thursday declared Yellow alert for five districts in Kerala.

The Yellow Alerts are in:

1)Thiruvananthapuram
2)Alappuzha
3)Kottayam
4)Idukki
5)Malappuram

There are chances for heavy rains, thunder and lightning. The Met department has warned fishermen against going out into the seas for trawling in Kanyakumari-Maldives areas.