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'It's imperative that people at large should be aware of the need to conserve water as climate is becoming unpredictable and seasons are becoming harsher.'
An orange alert has been sounded in Idukki and Malappuram for isolated heavy-to-very-heavy rainfall on Saturday.
The Kerala government has taken elaborate measures to mitigate the dangers posed by the cyclone. Over 2,500 relief camps were set up in all southern districts of the state, likey to face the full brunt from heavy rainfall and high-speed winds.
A red alert has been declared in Thiruvananthapuram, Kollam, Pathanamthitta and Alappuzha districts on December 3, according to the IMD. An orange alert has been issued for Kottayam, Ernakulam and Idukki district
IMD has issued Orange alert for Pathanamthitta and Idukki districts on Decemberv1 and for Thiruvananthapuram and Kollam districts on December 2.
The electioneers apart from complying with COVID safety norms like wearing masks, maintaining social distance and washing hands frequently during campaign, need to carry an umbrella.
Hyderabad and other parts of Telangana are slowly returning to normalcy with relief measures being stepped up by the government.
The IMD has also issued yellow alerts for districts other than Thiruvananthapuram, Kollam and Pathanamthitta on Wednesday.
The IMD has predicted that moderate to heavy rainfall is likely in the state for the next seven days. A yellow alert has been issued in seven districts namely Idukki, Palakkad, Malappuram, Kozhikode, Kannur, Wayanad and Kasaragod.
The Kerala Cabinet has decided to exempt houses built on less than five cents of land or with an area of less than 300 square metres from the building rule that made rainwater harvesting mandatory for all houses.