Thiruvananthapuram : The central meteorological department has warned of widespread rains across State for next five days. The douwnpour is triggered by Cyclone Biporjoy.
Yellow Alert has been announced for ten districts on Tuesday - Thiruvananthapuram, Kollam Pathanamthitta, Alappuzha, Kottayam, Idukki, Ernakulam, Thrissur, Kozhikode and Kannur.
Isolated rains accompanied by thunder and lightning are also predicted. Heavy showers ranging between 64.5 mm to 115.5 mm are likely in the next 24 hours.
All districts are set to receive moderate rainfall in the next 3 hours. Winds gusting up to 40 - 45 kmph likely over next four days. Fishing is prohibited on all coasts.