IMD issues red alert for three districts in Keralam on October 25
The India Meteorological Department has issued red alerts for several districts in Kerala due to forecasts of extremely heavy rainfall. Authorities are warning residents to prepare for potential flooding and landslides.
Why it matters
Timely weather warnings are critical for public safety and disaster mitigation in regions prone to extreme climate events.
IMD issues red alert for three districts in Keralam on October 25 left Dark clouds cover the city skyline at Kochi in Keralam’s Ernakulam district on Saturday (October 24, 2026). Several districts in Keralam are under orange and yellow alerts for heavy to very heavy rainfall for the day. PTI PTI https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/jbfm5y/article71620880.ece/alternates/FREE_1200/PTI10_24_2026_000203A.jpg - Kochi: Dark clouds cover the city skyline, at Kochi, in ernakulam district, Saturday, Oct. 24, 2026. India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a red alert for extremely heavy rainfall in Malappuram, Kozhikode and Wayanad on Sunday and Idukki and Palakkad on Monday, while several other districts in Keralam are under orange and yellow alerts for heavy to very heavy rainfall.
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