THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Heavy rain has been predicted in the state today. Heavy rain is likely to lash northern districts. Kozhikode, Wayanad, Kannur and Kasaragod are on orange alert today. A yellow alert has been issued in Ernakulam, Idukki, Thrissur, Palakkad and Malappuram. Winds may blow at a speed of up to 40 kmph along the Kerala coast.

Fishing is prohibited along the Kerala and the Lakshadweep coasts. There is a yellow alert in the northern districts tomorrow as well. The extreme low pressure in the Bay of Bengal will make landfall along the south Odisha and north Andhra coasts in the next few hours. The monsoon is intensifying these days due to its influence. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted that there is a possibility of widespread rain in the next few days as

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