THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has informed that there is a possibility of extremely heavy rain in the state today. Three districts on red alert today. Idukki, Palakkad and Malappuram are on red alert. The IMS defines extremely heavy rain as more than 204.4 mm of rain will be received in 24 hours.
Pathanamthitta, Alappuzha, Kottayam, Ernakulam, Thrissur, Kozhikode and Wayanad are on orange alert today. A yellow alert has been issued in Thiruvananthapuram, Kollam, Kannur and Kasaragod. A holiday has been declared today for all educational institutions, including professional colleges in Idukki, Palakkad, Malappuram and Pathanamthitta. There is a possibility of thundershowers and strong winds with a speed of 30 to 40 kmph from today to October 25.
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