Kerala weather 18/03/25: Today, more rain in the south, let’s know the potential areas
A Trough formed from northern Karnataka to Gulf of Mannar has caused strong wind convergence over the eastern hilly regions from central Kerala to Kanyakumari, leading to the possibility of heavy rain with thunder in Kerala this afternoon.
Rain activity may increase in the south today. More rain is expected in the southern districts compared to previous days. There is a possibility of rain with thunder in the districts from Ernakulam southwards. Isolated rain will continue in northern Kerala as well. This is due to the influence of the trough from karnataka passing over north kerala. Afternoon in southern Kerala, rain is likely in the districts of Ernakulam, Idukki, Pathanamthitta, Kottayam, Alappuzha, Kollam, and Thiruvananthapuram. Rain will start first in the eastern regions.
previous day rain activity
Rain was received in Kerala yesterday. Kerala experienced heavy summer rain yesterday as well. The northern districts received more rain yesterday. Heavy rain was recorded in the districts of Kozhikode, Wayanad, Malappuram, Palakkad, Thrissur, Kannur, and Kasaragod.
strong wind Widespread crop damage in Malappuram
In Malappuram district, strong winds accompanied the rain. Widespread crop damage occurred due to the winds. A coconut tree fell on a house. Water tanks in Vaniyambalam fell onto the road. Passengers in a car were miraculously saved. There was also strong lightning in the districts of Kozhikode, Wayanad, and Malappuram.
The heat has decreased
Due to the rainfall in most parts of the state for the past two days, there is a reduction in heat. There are no heat warnings in Kerala today. However, there are rain warnings in Tamil Nadu and interior Karnataka. Nevertheless, it is reported by Metbeat Weather that in some areas of Tamil Nadu, temperatures may reach 40 degrees or more today. Additionally, heavy rain with thunder is expected in the western ghats region of southern Tamil Nadu.
The India meteorological department (IMD) predicts that there is a possibility of moderate rain in all districts today, including the northern districts. Metbeat Weather also states that moderate rain with thunder is expected today in Malappuram, Palakkad, Kozhikode, Wayanad, and Kannur districts in northern Kerala, and there may be rain in one or two areas of Kasaragod.
no warning for fishermen
There are no special warnings for fishermen along and off Kerala, Karnataka and Lakshadweep coasts. So Go to sea for fishing. But there is an ocean current alert in Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Karaikal.
Today’s rain-prone areas in Kerala
Pathanamthitta, Adoor, Punalur, Kottarakkara, Karunagappally, Kayamkulam, Mavelikkara, Kollam, Ayur, Kulathupuzha, Laha, Ranni, Erattupetta, Ettumanoor, Kottayam, Vaikom, Alappuzha, Ernakulam, Arthungal, Paravur, Uzhavoor, Thodupuzha, Pandapally, Elanji, Piravom, Kolenchery, Muvattupuzha, Neriamangalam, Kuttampuzha, Makkunnu Vandoor, Thuvvoor, Omanur, Areekode, Edavanna, Thottumukkam, Mukkam, Thamarassery, Lakkidi, Kalpetta, Naduvannur, Atholi, Kakkayam, Thalayadu, Thusharagiri, Balussery, Poovaranthodu, Koduvally, Kunnamangalam, Kozhikode, Chakkittapara, Peravoor, Iritty, Mattannur, Vengad, Irikkur, Koothuparamba, Kerala, Periya, Mayyil, Payyavoor, Naduvil and Paithamala are likely to receive heavy rainfall today.
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