Rainfall intensity over Kerala decreasing: IMD

Kochi | Sunday | 19th August, 2018

Summary:

India Meteorological Department's Additional Director General Mritunjay Mohapatra said, yesterday the state recorded 9 cm of rainfall.On August 16 and 17, the state recorded 19 cm and 11 cm of rainfall respectively, he said. "The IMD has four colour codes to signify the intensity of weather. NEW DELHI: The rainfall intensity over Kerala has decreased over the past two days, the meteorology department said on Sunday, adding that there is no alert of heavy precipitation for the next four days in the state. Hundreds of fishermen have also been engaged in the operations.Kerala Agriculture Minister V S Sunil Kumar said more than two lakh people are in relief camps in Thrissur district. For tomorrow, the colour warning is green..