Kerala heavy rains LIVE: Kerala braces for the possibility of heavy rains today

Kerala braced for the likelihood of heavy rains and flooding on Sunday (August 2, 2026), the latest in a string of stormy days that have wreaked havoc across the State.

The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an orange alert for 12 districts. It has warned of heavy rains and the possibility of flash floods, mudslides, and road and neighbourhood inundation in Pathanamthitta, Alappuzha, Kottayam, Ernakulam, Idukki, Thrissur, Palakkad, Malappuram, Kozhikode, Wayanad, Kannur, and Kasargod districts.

Kerala braces for the possibility of heavy rains on August 2

Kerala prepares for heavy rains on August 2, with an orange alert issued for 12 districts amid flooding risks.