Thiruvananthapuram: Today, the India Meteorological Department issued a forecast predicting widespread rain accompanied by thunder and lightning across the state, and , yellow alert has been issued for five districts, including Pathanamthitta, Idukki, Ernakulam, Thrissur, and Palakkad. There’s a chance of isolated heavy rain in hilly areas, prompting caution for those planning to travel to such regions in the evening.
The ongoing rains in Kerala are influenced by a cyclone forming off the coasts of Karnataka. Additionally, the Meteorological Department has warned about the possibility of high waves and sea storms along the Kerala coast during heavy rains, leading to fishing restrictions for safety reasons.
