Kerala records high UV index; KSDMA issues public advisory, flags health risks

Kerala State Disaster Management Authority has issued a public advisory due to high UV index levels recorded across the state. Orange and yellow alerts were issued for several districts, with prolonged exposure to ultraviolet rays posing health risks. The authority advises avoiding direct sunlight between 10 am and 3 pm, especially for vulnerable groups.

Kerala records high UV index; KSDMA issues public advisory, flags health risks
Kerala State Disaster Management Authority has issued a public advisory due to high UV index levels recorded across the state. Orange and yellow alerts were issued for several districts, with prolonged exposure to ultraviolet rays posing health risks. The authority advises avoiding direct sunlight between 10 am and 3 pm, especially for vulnerable groups.