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Thiruvananthapuram: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasted heavy rains in many parts of the state for the next five days. As per the IMD alert, heavy rains accompanied by thunder and lightning will lash isolated places in the state till October 20.
IMD has sounded yellow alert in various districts for the next five days. A yellow alert is sounded in the districts where heavy rainfall ranging from 64.5 mm to 115.5 mm is expected.
Fishermen are advised not to venture into the Lakshadweep coast due to bad weather.
Yellow alert in districts at a glance
Sunday (Oct 16) - Thiruvananthapuram, Kollam, Pathanamthitta, Alappuzha, Kottayam, Idukki, Ernakulam, Thrissur, Palakkad, Malappuram
Monday (Oct 17) – Thiruvananthapuram, Kollam, Pathanamthitta, Alappuzha, Kottayam, Idukki, Ernakulam, Thrissur, Palakkad, Malappuram
Tuesday (Oct 18) –Thiruvananthapuram, Kollam, Pathanamthitta, Alappuzha, Kottayam, Idukki, Ernakulam, Thrissur, Palakkad, Malappuram, Kozhikode
Wednesday (Oct 19) - Pathanamthitta, Alappuzha, Kottayam, Idukki, Ernakulam, Thrissur, Palakkad, Malappuram, Kozhikode
Thursday (Oct 20) - Idukki, Ernakulam, Thrissur, Palakkad, Malappuram, Kozhikode, Wayanad, Kannur, Kasaragod