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Kerala rains IMD issues yellow alert in six districts predicts heavy rainfall till September 13 latest updates weather – India TV

Image Source : PTI (FILE) Kerala rains: IMD issues yellow alert in six districts, predicts heavy rainfall till September 13. Kerala rains: Heavy rain accompanied by thunderstorms in most parts of Kerala has been predicted by the India Meteorological Department (IMD).  The rain will continue till September 13 (Friday).  The weather department issued yellow alerts in six districts. Heavy rainfall of 64.5mm to 115.5 mm is predicted in these six districts. Kasargode Kannur Kozhikode Malappuram Thrissur Ernakulam IMD warns people  The IMD also warned people to avoid visiting areas prone to landslides, landslips and waterlogging during this period. Those living in vulnerable regions are advised to relocate to safer places. The state disaster management authority has also warned people to take caution on the heavy rain predicted by the weather department. The heavy rain can lead to poor visibility, temporary disruption of traffic/ power due to waterlogging/ tree uprooting, damage to crops, and flash floods. The weather department has also forecast squally weather, with wind speeds reaching 45-55 kmph, …

Four Kerala districts continue to be on red alert for extremely heavy rainfall

In the 24 hours ending at 8.30 a.m. on May 20, most districts in Kerala reported rainfall. A scene in Thiruvananthapuram on May 19. | Photo Credit: S. MAHINSHA Four districts in Kerala continue to be on red alert for extremely heavy rainfall on May 20, although no untoward rainfall-related incidents have been reported so far in the State. As per the latest weather forecast from the India Meteorological Department (IMD), the districts of Idukki, Kottayam, Pathanamthitta and Alappuzha continue to be on red alert for extremely heavy rainfall (above 20 cm in a 24-hour period). Idukki has been receiving steady rainfall since May 20 morning. Pathanamthitta and Kottayam have not reported heavy rainfall so far on the day. The Pathanamthitta district administration has banned travel to the Gavi hill station in view of the IMD warning. Alappuzha also has reported moderate rainfall so far. Orange and yellow alerts Thiruvananthapuram, Kollam and Ernakulam are on orange alert on May 20 for isolated heavy to very heavy rainfall. The remaining seven central and northern districts are …