Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala is bracing for a fresh spell of heavy rainfall as the northeast monsoon intensifies across the state. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued warnings for several districts, predicting torrential downpours in the coming days. Coastal regions and low-lying areas face a heightened risk of flooding, prompting the state government to issue advisories urging caution.
With district administrations on high alert, emergency response teams are coordinating relief efforts to manage potential disasters. Fishermen have been warned to avoid the seas, with forecasts of strong winds and rough waves posing a serious risk. Authorities are also closely watching water levels in rivers and dams to prevent overflow or breaches.
As the monsoon shows no signs of retreat, Kerala’s disaster management units are gearing up for rapid responses to safeguard lives and property amid the looming threat of heavy rains.
