India News | National Centre for Coastal Research Predicts Possibility of High Waves, Erosion Along Kerala Coast

Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], June 9 (ANI): The National Centre for Coastal Research (NCCR) on Sunday predicted the possibility of high waves and coastal erosion along the Kerala coast until 11:30 PM tomorrow.

In light of this, the District Disaster Management Authority has urged fishermen and coastal residents to exercise extreme caution.

Also Read | Mumbai Shocker: 17-Year-Old Sexually Assaults Minor Girl at Home After She Refuses To Buy Him Cigarette, Arrested.

Authorities have advised certain precautions which include evacuation from Hazardous Areas. "Residents in danger zones should relocate as per the instructions of local authorities," stated officials.

Authorities have suggested securing fishing vessels. "Ensure the safety of boats and other fishing vessels. Maintaining a safe distance between vessels can prevent collision-related accidents," stated authorities.

Also Read | Ola Founder and CEO Bhavish Aggarwal Goes To Attend PM Narendra Modi's Swearing-In Ceremony in Delhi, Shares Pictures on X.

The authorities further suggested avoiding beach and sea activities. "The public should completely avoid trips to the beach and recreational activities in the sea," stated authorities.

Meanwhile, the Indian Meterological Department stated that various places across the state of Kerala received rainfall in the last 24 hours. Thrissur district's Vellanikkara recorded 11 cm of rainfall, Kasargod district's Muliyar recorded 9 cm of rainfall, Kozhikode district's Vadakara recorded 8 cm, Idukki district's Peerumedu (9 cm), Thrissur district's Enamakkal (7 cm), Kasaragod district's Kudulu (7 cm), Thiruvananthapuram district's Palode (7 cm), Thrissur district's Peechi (7 cm).

Notably, it has been raining heavily across many parts of South India. IMD on Sunday stated that coastal Karnataka, Konkan and Goa, Tamil Nadu, and Puducherry have received heavy rainfall in the last 24 hours. (ANI)

(The above story is verified and authored by ANI staff, ANI is South Asia's leading multimedia news agency with over 100 bureaus in India, South Asia and across the globe. ANI brings the latest news on Politics and Current Affairs in India & around the World, Sports, Health, Fitness, Entertainment, & News. The views appearing in the above post do not reflect the opinions of LatestLY)