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Kerala coastal districts have a red alert until August 20 due to high-energy swell waves from the southern Indian Ocean, causing potential flooding.
Kerala schools in flood-affected districts, including Thiruvalla and Kuttanad, will close Monday. Tourist restrictions in Wayanad are lifted, but quarrying bans remain as heavy rain continues.
Kerala faces squally weather alerts, with fishermen warned against sea travel due to potential heavy winds, poor visibility, and risks of landslides, mudslides, and lightning.
Heavy rains have triggered red alerts in Kozhikode, Wayanad, Kannur, and Kasaragod, with orange and yellow alerts issued for other Kerala districts.
School holidays are declared by District Collectors based on actual rainfall, flooding, and safety reports, not social media demand, though red alerts often lead to closures.
Kerala faces widespread flooding and heavy rainfall, prompting Monday holidays for educational institutions in ten districts. Yellow alerts predict 7-11 cm rain daily, with strong winds and potential landslides until August 8.
An Indian Meteorological Department advisory warns of heavy rain and lightning across the state, with an orange alert for ten districts and yellow for three, advising against sea travel and evacuations.
A family miraculously escaped a falling tree on Wayanad's Thamarassery Ghat Road. Their car was crushed, but occupants suffered only minor injuries, with rescue efforts restoring traffic.
The southwest monsoon is forecast to arrive in Kerala on May 26, with orange alerts issued for two districts due to expected very heavy rainfall.
An orange alert has been sounded in four northern districts on Saturday, while a yellow alert is in place in five.
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