India, June 10 -- An orange alert was issued for two districts in Kerala on Wednesday morning, June 10, by the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD). IMD has predicted thunderstorms, moderate rainfall and strong winds in several parts of the region as the southwest monsoon continues.

An orange alert was issued for Alappuzha and Ernakulam districts in Kerala for three hours starting 10am on Wednesday morning. Currently, the entire remains under a yellow alert warning.

The fresh warnings come after orange alert was was issued for Kozhikode, Kannur and Kasaragod on Monday, June 8, and for Malappuram, Kozhikode, Wayanad, Kannur and Kasaragod on Tuesday, June 9. An orange alert indicates heavy rainfall between 11 cm and 20 cm.

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