Saturday, April 20, 2024
HomeIndiaIMD Issues Orange Alert for Three Northern Kerala Districts

IMD Issues Orange Alert for Three Northern Kerala Districts

An orange alert has been issued in Kerala’s Wayanad, Kasargod, and Kannur districts of Kerala for the next 24 hours as the India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasts heavy showers there from Tuesday night.

The Orange alert indicates very heavy rainfall, of over 100 mm, in the next 24 hours.

ALSO READ: Rain Fury in Karnataka: Woman, Daughter Killed in Wall Collapse

All the other 11 districts of the state were placed under yellow alert on Wednesday. The Kerala Disaster Management Authority has alerted the people residing in low-lying areas, river banks, and hilly areas that are prone to landslips to be on extreme alert.

The Kerala Police and the Kerala Fire and Rescue Department are also on high alert along with volunteers, ahead of the expected heavy rains.

 

 

(This story has been sourced from a third-party syndicated feed, agencies. Raavi Media accepts no responsibility or liability for the dependability, trustworthiness, reliability, and data of the text. Raavi Media managementythisnews.com reserves the sole right to alter, delete or remove (without notice) the content at its absolute discretion for any reason whatsoever.)