Orange alert issued for eight districts from Ernakulam to Kasaragod on Friday; on Saturday too, orange alert issued across the State except in Thiruvananthapuram, Kollam, and Alappuzha
After a delay of three days from normal onset date of June 1, southwest monsoon has set in over Kerala
An ‘orange’ alert stands for 'be prepared', while the maximum temperature is expected to hover around 46 degrees Celsius