Kerala rains: Yellow alert for seven districts

The Hindu·May 2, 2026·4 updates

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The Hindu·Saturday, May 2, 2026

Kerala braces for rains: Yellow alert in 7 districts

Alert for Pathanamthitta, Kottayam, Idukki, Ernakulam, Thrissur, Palakkad and Malappuram on May 2 where rains in the range of 64.5 mm to 115.5 mm are likely during the next 24 hours Published - May 02, 2026 02:51 pm IST - THIRUVANANTHAPURAM

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The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a yellow alert for seven districts in Kerala on Saturday (May 2, 2026) warning of isolated heavy rains.The alert has been issued for Pathanamthitta, Kottayam, Idukki, Ernakulam, Thrissur, Palakkad and Malappuram, where rains in the range of 64.5 mm to 115.5 mm are likely during the next 24 hours. Published - May 02, 2026 02:51 pm IST

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