Thiruvananthapuram: The Central Meteorological Department has warned of heavy rains in the state till Wednesday. Yellow Alert has been declared in Thiruvananthapuram, Kollam, Pathanamthitta, Ernakulam, Idukki, Kozhikode, Wayanad, Kannur, and Kasaragod districts. Yellow alert for Pathanamthitta, Kottayam, Idukki, Malappuram, Kozhikode, and Wayanad districts tomorrow. Rains were forecast in eight districts on Monday and Tuesday.
The heavy rainfall in the state is due to the impact of the cyclone that formed off the coast of Tamil Nadu in the Bay of Bengal. Chance of thunderstorms. The State Disaster Management Authority (SDMA) has directed the public to follow the lightning alert instructions. Fishing is not restricted along the Kerala-Karnataka-Lakshadweep coast.