Incessant rains lashed a number of portions of Kerala since November 12 evening, inflicting water-logging in low mendacity spaces and minor landslips in prime levels as weatherman sounded an ‘orange alert’ for 6 districts predicting very heavy rainfall there on Saturday. Remoted heavy to very heavy rainfall used to be predicted in Thiruvananthapuram, Kollam, Pathanamthitta, Alappuzha, Kottayam and Idukki districts.
An ‘yellow alert’ caution heavy rainfall used to be sounded for Ernakulam, Thrissur, Palakkad, Malappuram, Kozhikode, Kannur, Wayanad and Kasaragod districts.Thunderstorm coupled with lightning could also be very more likely to happen at one or two puts in Kerala until November 16, an IMD remark stated.
Fashionable destruction used to be reported in Thiruvananthapuram district, which is witnessing steady heavy rains since ultimate evening prompting the district government to sound vigil for other folks.Dust fell at the rail tack in Thiruvananthapuram-Nagarcovil direction and a portion of a bridge within the nationwide freeway in Neyyattinkara, a close-by suburb, used to be washed away in heavy rains.
Rainwater entered retail outlets in coastal hamlet of Vizhinjam as a canal there overflew. The prime levels of the district particularly Vithura, Ponmudi, Nedumangadu, Palode and so forth are witnessing incessant rains.In the meantime, the shutters of Aruvikkara and Peppara dams right here had been raised within the morning, the district government added. A Purple alert signifies heavy to extraordinarily heavy rains of over 20 cm in 24 hours, whilst Orange alert denotes very heavy rains from 6 cm to twenty cm of rains. A yellow alert way heavy rainfall between 6 to 11 cm. .
