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Heavy rainfall alert issued for Kerala from May 14 to 16

Thiruvananthapuram, May 12 (UNI) The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a heavy rainfall warning for Kerala, forecasting intense showers across several districts between May 14 and May 16, 2026.
Rainfall ranging from 7 cm to 11 cm is very likely at isolated places during the next 24 hours.
According to the IMD advisory, a Yellow Alert has been issued for multiple districts across three consecutive days:
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