Kerala rains LIVE | Moderate heavy rain continues; CM to chair emergency meet

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Continuous rain that began on Sunday night persisted across Kochi on Monday (August 3, 2026) morning. | Photo Credit: H. Vibhu

Although the intensity of the rain has subsided considerably, moderate heavy rain continues to affect the State, disrupting normal pace of life in areas that witnessed torrential downpours over the past two days. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a yellow alert for the entire State on Monday (August 3, 2026), warning of isolated heavy rainfall.

Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan is set to chair an online emergency meeting to assess the situation arising from the continued heavy rains

A flash flood warning has been issued for Pathanamthitta, where intense rainfall was recorded over the past couple of days. A holiday has been declared for educational institutions in 12 districts on Monday — Kasaragod, Kannur, Wayanad, Kozhikode, Malappuram, Palakkad, Thrissur, Ernakulam, Idukki, Kottayam, Pathanamthitta and Alappuzha.

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