Thiruvananthapuram: A low-pressure system has taken shape over the east-central Arabian Sea near the north Karnataka-Goa coast, and is expected to intensify significantly within the next 36 hours, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD). Triggered by a cyclonic circulation in the region, this weather system is poised to unleash widespread rainfall across Kerala over Read More…
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Bengaluru Rains: City Wakes Up to Flooding Again After 100 mm Overnight Downpour; IMD Issues Yellow Alert
Bengaluru: Heavy overnight rain lashed Bengaluru, triggering waterlogging and localized flooding across several parts of the city. The city recorded over 100 mm of rainfall, submerging low-lying areas and causing traffic disruptions early Monday morning. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has placed Bengaluru under a Yellow Alert until May 23, forecasting continued spells of moderate Read More…
Kerala Braces for Downpour: Orange Alert in 5 Districts, Heavy Rains Expected Through Friday
Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala is on high alert as a low-pressure system is likely to form over the Arabian Sea by Thursday, bringing widespread and intense rainfall across the state, especially in the northern districts. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has warned of isolated heavy to very heavy rains, primarily in the Malabar region. An Orange Alert Read More…
Monsoon Makes Strong Entry Over Arabian Sea; Yellow Alert Issued for 12 Kerala Districts
Thiruvananthapuram: The southwest monsoon has officially advanced over key regions of the Arabian Sea, marking the onset of the rainy season in South India. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), monsoon activity is now active over the southeastern Arabian Sea, Maldives, Comorin region, parts of the Andaman Sea, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, and the Read More…
Heavy Rains to Lash Kerala: Yellow Alert in 8 Districts, Coastal Areas on High Sea Erosion Watch
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a renewed warning for heavy rainfall across Kerala, predicting intense showers to continue through Sunday. In response, a yellow alert has been sounded in eight districts today, urging residents to remain cautious. Districts under yellow alert on Wednesday include Thiruvananthapuram, Pathanamthitta, Idukki, Palakkad, Malappuram, Kozhikode, Wayanad, and Kannur. Read More…
Kerala Braces for Scattered Showers, Lightning and Strong Winds; Coastal High Wave Alert in Place
Kerala continues to experience scattered rainfall as the India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasts moderate showers accompanied by lightning and gusty winds reaching speeds of up to 40 km/h in multiple districts including Thiruvananthapuram, Kollam, Pathanamthitta, Alappuzha, Kottayam, Ernakulam, Idukki, Thrissur, Palakkad, and Wayanad. With the southwest monsoon likely to make landfall over the South Andaman Read More…
Kerala Braces for Thunderstorms and Gusty Winds Till Sunday; IMD Issues Safety Advisory
Thiruvananthapuram: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast isolated thunderstorms with lightning across Kerala until Sunday, accompanied by strong winds reaching up to 50 km/h. The department has urged the public to remain alert and take safety precautions. Lightning poses significant risks to both human and animal life and can severely damage electrical systems, communication Read More…
Thunderstorms, Heavy Rainfall, and Sea Erosion Threat: IMD Issues Weather Alert for Kerala
Thiruvananthapuram – The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a weather alert for Kerala, warning of thunderstorms with lightning, gusty winds, and the possibility of heavy rainfall today, Saturday, April 12, 2025. Wind speeds are expected to reach 30–40 km/h, with isolated regions likely to receive 64.5 mm to 115.5 mm of rain within 24 Read More…
Heavy Rains Forecast in Kerala as Bay of Bengal Depression Persists; Yellow Alerts Issued
Thiruvananthapuram: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast heavy rainfall across Kerala on Thursday and Friday due to a depression over the west-central Bay of Bengal. As a precaution, yellow alerts have been issued in several districts. Yellow alerts are in effect for Thiruvananthapuram, Wayanad, and Kannur on Thursday, and for Malappuram, Wayanad, and Kannur Read More…
Kerala Faces Climate Shift: Temperature to Rise by 1°C, Rainfall to Intensify by 10%, Says Study
Kerala is on the frontline of climate change, with a new study warning that the state could see its average temperature rise by 1°C and rainfall increase by 10% in the coming years. The alarming projection follows 2024, which was officially the hottest year in Kerala since 1901, with annual mean temperatures nearly a full Read More…