IMD issues red alert for Ernakulam, Idukki districts in Kerala

IMD issues red alert for Ernakulam, Idukki districts in Kerala

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a red alert for Ernakulam and Idukki districts of Kerala for Saturday indicating extremely heavy rainfall and an orange alert for southern districts till May 16. The weatherman has issued a red alert for Ernakulam and Idukki for Saturday while an orange alert has been issued for Thiruvananthapuram, Kollam, … Read more

What caused heavy rainfall, mudslide, landslides in southern Kerala

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Landslide at Kokkayar area in Idukki, Saturday (Photo: PTI) Kerala is yet again battling with rain fury and flood after almost two years. On Saturday, a number of roads and bridges were washed away in flood floods. Kottayam district is among the worst-hit districts in the state with Army and Air forces deployed to carry … Read more

Kerala Rain LATEST: IMD issues ‘Red Alert’ in five districts; 10 missing in Kottayam, IAF assistance sought — 10 points

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Pathanamthitta and Kottayam are the districts most hit by the torrential rain. (Twitter/ANI) Several regions in south and central Kerala went under water as heavy rainfall lashed the state. As visuals of rivers in spate amid the torrential downpour hit social media, the India Meteorological Department issued a ‘red alert’ and warned of extremely heavy … Read more