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Kerala issues UV caution as orange and yellow alerts spread across districts
India
Published on 26 April 2026

Protect your skin between 10 am and 3 pm
Kerala’s State Disaster Management Authority has issued a caution advisory after high UV index readings across the state, with orange and yellow alerts in multiple districts. Officials warn that prolonged exposure can trigger sunburn and other health issues, advising residents to reduce direct sunlight between 10 am and 3 pm and use protective measures.
- Kerala records dangerously high UV index levels statewide
- Orange and yellow alerts reported across several districts
- Direct sunlight exposure should be limited from 10 am to 3 pm
- Protective measures urged to prevent sunburn and health risks
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