BENGALURU : Heavy rains since Monday morning have flooded Kerala's central and southern districts, inundating major roads, and disrupting train services and power supply. Political parties have urged Election Commission to postpone bypolls owing to abysmally low turnout. Train services have been disrupted and schools have shut down, according to local news reports. We will issue rains forecast in every three hours," said Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) state chief K Santhosh. Orange and yellow alerts, in anticipation of moderate to very heavy rains, have been issued in other districts

Source: Mint October 21, 2019 07:06 UTC