The IMD has issued a Yellow Alert for seven districts, signalling the possibility of isolated heavy rainfall.
The districts under alert are:
- Pathanamthitta
- Kottayam
- Idukki
- Ernakulam
- Thrissur
- Palakkad
- Malappuram
A Yellow Alert is issued when rainfall between 64.5 mm and 115.5 mm is expected within a 24-hour period. Residents in these areas are advised to remain cautious, especially in regions prone to waterlogging, minor flooding and travel disruptions.
Rain Expected in Several Districts Over the Next Few Hours
The weather department has also forecast light rainfall at isolated locations over the next few hours in several parts of the state. Districts likely to receive showers include:
Thiruvananthapuram
Kollam
Alappuzha
Kottayam
Ernakulam
Idukki
Thrissur
Wayanad
Kasaragod
Thunderstorms accompanied by lightning may occur in some areas, and residents are advised to take necessary precautions during adverse weather conditions.