The Central Water Commission announced orange and yellow alerts on Tuesday as water levels in various rivers across Kerala continue to rise dangerously.

The details of the rivers where alerts have been issued are:

Orange alert (Severe/Danger line): Kaliyar (Ernakulam), Keecheri (Thrissur), Pulamtthod (Palakkad), and Kuttiyadi (Kozhikode) rivers.

Yellow alert (Above normal/Warning line): Karamana (Thiruvananthapuram), Pampa (Pathanamthitta), Thodupuzha (Idukki), Gayathri (Thrissur), Chalakudy (Thrissur), Chaliyar (Malappuram), and Kuthirappuzha (Malappuram) rivers.

People living near river banks are advised to remain vigilant.