A commuter wearing a raincoat wades through waterlogged General Patters Road amid heavy rainfall, in Chennai. (ANI Photo)

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Heavy rain is expected to continue across Kerala and Tamil Nadu over the coming days, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issuing orange alerts for several districts and warning of very heavy rainfall in isolated areas.

Kerala rain update

In Kerala, Thiruvananthapuram, Kollam, Pathanamthitta, Alappuzha and Palakkad are among the districts under yellow alert for the next 3 days. Kottayam is under a yellow alert till October 24, while Wayanad is expected to receive heavy rain over the next three days. Kannur and Kasaragod are also under yellow alerts.

Weather map. (Source: IMD)

The weather department has issued orange alerts for Thrissur and Ernakulam, warning of heavy to very heavy rainfall.…