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India Meteorological Department issued a yellow alert for high temperatures across 12 districts in Kerala
India Meteorological Department issued a yellow alert for eight Kerala districts due to rising temperatures, effective until April 9.
On Sunday, the alert will be in place for Pathanamthitta, Idukki and Malappuram, and the same districts will remain under alert on Monday.
On Tuesday, a yellow alert has been sounded for Kozhikode, Kannur and Kasaragod, with isolated heavy rainfall expected.
Other major centres also reported high temperatures, including Punalur (37.6°C), Vellanikara in Thrissur (36.9°C), Kannur (36.2°C), Kozhikode (35.8°C) and Kottayam (35.5°C).
Kerala is experiencing an intensifying heat wave with temperatures predicted to reach 38 degrees Celsius in some districts.
Kerala is currently experiencing severe heatwave conditions with maximum temperatures exceeding 35°C in many districts, prompting the India Meteorological Department to issue yellow alerts for all districts except Idukki and Wayanad until March 26, with Palakkad and Kollam expected to reach up to 38°C, and several other districts anticipating temperatures around 37°C, marking a rise of 2 to 3°C above normal, while the Kerala State Disaster Management Authority has highlighted soaring UV levels, posing risks of sunburn and other health issues, issuing orange alerts for several locations and launching a heat risk reduction campaign with extensive public health advisories and safety guidelines for individuals, outdoor workers, animals, and institutions to mitigate the impact of the extreme heat and rising UV radiation.
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a yellow alert for 12 districts in Kerala due to rising temperatures, with several areas exceeding 36 degrees Celsius.
Maximum temperatue to touch 37°C in North Kerala
India Meteorological Department issued a yellow alert for eight districts in Kerala due to rising temperatures.
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