THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a warning of very heavy rainfall in ten districts of Kerala over the next three hours. The alert, released around 8 p.m., said that Thiruvananthapuram, Kollam, Alappuzha, Kottayam, Ernakulam, Thrissur, Malappuram, Kozhikode, Kannur, and Kasaragod districts are likely to experience very heavy rain accompanied by thunder and lightning tonight.

An orange alert has been declared in these districts for the next three hours. The IMD also warned of strong winds reaching speeds of up to 50 kmph. Other districts may experience isolated light to moderate rainfall with thunder and lightning and wind speeds up to 40 kmph.

Rain forecast for the next five days

The IMD has issued orange and yellow alerts for various districts in

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