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A severe cold wave gripped the northern region with the maximum temperature plummeting 10 degrees below normal in Delhi.
Kerala has already been pummelled by excess summer showers and the 'Asani' effect continues to pound various parts of Kerala with heavy rains.
An orange alert has been issued for Haryana, Punjab, Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Jharkhand, and the Vidarbha region of Maharashtra for Saturday.
An orange alert has been issued for Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, and the Vidarbha region of Maharashtra for the next four days.
A yellow alert has been issued for 10 districts on Friday - Thiruvananthapuram, Kollam, Pathanamthitta, Alappuzha, Kottayam, Ernakulam, Idukki, Malappuram, Palakkad, and Wayanad districts.
Though the agreements for providing forecasts with Skymet, IMB Weather and Earth Networks have lapsed in September, all barring Earth Networks, were still providing updates to the State.
The Kerala govt and experts made us believe that each tragedy was a learning opportunity to prevent its recurrence. Yet, have we learnt any lessons from the climate-related tragedies? Hardly, it seems.
At 403 mm till Thursday afternoon, it is the maximum rainfall recorded in the month since 417.3 mm in September 1944.
The easy-to-understand imagery made it go almost viral on WhatsApp and young or old alike, people wondered and shuddered at the intensity of the cyclones.
Experts warn that we can no longer ignore the climate change footprint and it is very much going to be a part of our daily routine.