Updated On: 08 August, 2019 11:22 AM IST | Kerala | mid-day online correspondent
IMD on Wednesday had predicted 'Fairly widespread' to 'widespread rainfall' with isolated heavy to very heavy rainfall in the state of Kerala for the next three days

'Red Alert' warning issued for three districts in Kerala. Pic courtesy/Twitter/ANI
Thiruvananthapuram: On Wednesday, with predictions of heavy rainfall, Kerala Disaster Management Authority issued 'Red Alert' warning for Malappuram, Idukki, and Kozhikode districts for the next 24 hours. Places like Palakkad, Thrissur, Wayanad, Kasaragod and Kannur were issued 'Orange Alerts' for today. In addition to the warnings, all colleges and schools in Wayanad and Malappuram districts will remain closed.