Isolated showers are likely in Thiruvananthapuram, Kollam, Pathanamthitta, Kottayam, Alappuzha, Idukki, Ernakulam, Thrissur and Palakkad districts during the next 3 hours.
Thiruvananthapuram, First Published Apr 11, 2022, 5:53 PM IST
Thiruvananthapuram: Heavy rain continues in the state. Yellow alert was declared today in eight districts. The Met Office has forecast heavy rains for the next day. Heavy rains in Alappuzha and Pallipad destroyed lakhs of crops.
Heavy rains without leaving Kerala. It started raining in central and southern Kerala at noon. Thiruvananthapuram received rainfall in hilly and urban areas. Pallikkal Mullemoola in Alappuzha Pallipad panchayath collapsed due to heavy rain and strong inflow of water from the east. The landslide occurred this morning in a 110-acre paddy field. The Padashekhara Samithi officials said that lakhs of rupees were lost.
The Central Meteorological Department has warned of isolated showers and gusts of up to 40 kmph in eight districts in the next few hours. The Central Meteorological Department has forecast isolated thundershowers and winds of up to 40 kmph in isolated places in Thiruvananthapuram, Kollam, Pathanamthitta, Kottayam, Alappuzha, Idukki, Ernakulam, Thrissur and Palakkad districts during the next three hours.
The eastern parts of central and southern Kerala will receive heavy rainfall in the next few hours. Chance of strong winds and thunderstorms. Today the yellow alert is in eight districts from Thiruvananthapuram to Thrissur. Yellow alert for Pathanamthitta, Alappuzha, Kottayam and Idukki districts tomorrow. It may rain heavily tomorrow afternoon. That is, on the day of Vishu, it may rain. In northern Kerala, the rainfall will be in the eastern region. Fishing has been banned off the coast of Kerala.
Due to the cyclone in the south-western Bay of Bengal, the winds are favorable for Kerala. The rains will continue until the cyclone reaches the Arabian Sea. The low pressure area above South India also causes rainfall. The current estimate is that the rainfall will decrease by Friday.
Last Updated Apr 11, 2022, 5:57 PM IST
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