The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a warning of heavy rainfall in Kerala, urging residents to stay alert as the state braces for intense showers in the coming days. Authorities are closely monitoring the situation to ensure timely updates and safety measures for the public.
Meanwhile, the air quality in Delhi and the National Capital Region continues to remain in the ‘severe’ category, raising concerns for millions of residents. Thick smog has reduced visibility and health experts have advised people to limit outdoor activities, especially vulnerable groups such as children and the elderly.
Officials noted that while Kerala faces the challenge of heavy rain and potential flooding, Delhi-NCR is struggling with hazardous pollution levels. The contrasting weather conditions highlight the urgent need for preparedness and sustainable solutions to safeguard communities across the country.
The IMD and pollution control boards are expected to issue further advisories, calling on citizens to take precautions and cooperate with local authorities. Both situations underline the importance of collective action in tackling climate-related challenges and protecting public health.