Kerala’s Sudden Rain Fury Triggers Floods, Landslides, Revives 2018 Memories
Thiruvananthapuram, Aug 3 Kerala’s abrupt shift from a prolonged rainfall deficit to intense downpours, flash floods and landslides in the first week of August has renewed concerns over the State’s growing vulnerability to increasingly erratic weather patterns. Pathanamthitta and Kozhikode were among the worst-affected districts as exceptionally heavy rain lashed several areas within a short […]
KRS Reservoir Crosses 100-Foot Mark as Monsoon Rains Boost Cauvery Inflows
Mysuru, Aug 3 The Krishnaraja Sagar (KRS) reservoir in Karnataka has recorded a sharp increase in its water level following heavy monsoon rainfall in the Cauvery catchment areas, rising by nearly 10 feet within a week and improving water availability for irrigation and drinking water requirements. The water level at the KRS reservoir in […]
Heavy rain continues in Kerala; educational institutions shut in nine districts
Thiruvananthapuram ,Aug 2 Widespread rain continued across Kerala on Sunday, causing waterlogging and flooding in several areas and prompting authorities to close educational institutions in nine districts on Monday as a precautionary measure. District administrations in Kasaragod, Kannur, Kozhikode, Wayanad, Malappuram, Thrissur, Idukki, Kottayam and Pathanamthitta have declared a holiday for educational institutions in view […]
Wayanad Schools to Remain Closed on Saturday as IMD Issues Orange Alert
Kalpetta, July 31: The Wayanad district administration has declared a holiday for all educational institutions on Saturday, August 1, following the India Meteorological Department’s (IMD) forecast of heavy to very heavy rainfall and the issuance of an Orange Alert for the district. District Collector announced that the holiday will apply to all government, aided and […]
Heavy rain to lash Kerala till Saturday; IMD issues Yellow Alerts for multiple districts
Thiruvananthapuram, July 29 (H.S.): The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast widespread rainfall across Kerala over the next few days under the influence of an extremely severe low-pressure system, with heavy showers expected to continue until Saturday. Authorities have urged the public to remain vigilant as several districts are likely to witness intense rain accompanied […]
Kerala Braces for Five Days of Heavy Rain; IMD Issues Yellow Alerts Across Multiple Districts
Thiruvananthapuram, July 25 Kerala is set to witness widespread rainfall over the next five days, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasting an active southwest monsoon and issuing Yellow Alerts for several districts until Tuesday. The IMD has warned of isolated heavy rainfall, with precipitation ranging between 64.5 mm and 115.5 mm within a 24-hour […]
Heavy rain likely in western TN; Chennai may get thunderstorms as low-pressure system persists
Chennai, June 8 Several parts of Tamil Nadu are likely to receive rainfall on Monday under the influence of a low-pressure area prevailing over the Karnataka coast and adjoining Andhra Pradesh coastal region, according to the Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC). The weather department has forecast light to moderate rain accompanied by thunderstorms at one or […]
Widespread rain forecast in Kerala until Saturday due to twin cyclonic circulations
Thiruvananthapuram, June 24 The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has revised its rain forecast for Kerala following the influence of two cyclonic circulations currently active over eastern India. Widespread rainfall is now expected across the state until Saturday, with isolated heavy showers likely in several districts. Authorities have advised residents to remain vigilant during this period. […]
Heavy rains likely in Kerala; Yellow Alert in northern districts
Thiruvananthapuram, June 24 The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast isolated heavy rainfall across Kerala today, with intense showers expected particularly in the northern districts. A yellow alert has been issued in five districts — Kasaragod, Kannur, Wayanad, Kozhikode, and Malappuram — warning residents to remain cautious of potentially hazardous weather. According to IMD, a […]