Heavy rains in Kerala: IMD issues orange alert in 5 districts
IMD says that on August 16, 2025, there was a strong wind likely at 40 kilometers per hour in Kerala. Photo Loan: Thulasi Kakkat
The heavy rains polluted Kerala on Saturday, August 16, 2025, while the IMD issued an orange warning in five regions of the state during the day.
The Indian Meteorology Department (IMD) issued an orange warning in Kerala’s Ernakulam, İdukki, Thrissur, Kannur and Kasaragod regions.
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He also issued a yellow warning in the nine regions for the day.
A orange warning means very heavy rain between 11 cm and 20 cm and a yellow warning means heavy rainfall between 6 cm and 11 cm.
IMD also said there was a strong wind probability at 40 kilometers per hour.
Published – 16 August 2025 03:22 pm ist
