Summary
However, the India Weather Service warned of gusty winds and heavy rain across Kerala, Karnataka and the Lakshadweep islands.
Because of the dangerous conditions, many fishers stayed in harbor despite the lifted ban.
Key Points
4 points1
Ban on trawling (large net fishing) was removed.
2
Severe weather with strong winds and rain affected the region.
3
India's Weather Service issued warnings for safety.
4
Fishers chose to remain ashore due to the storm.
New Words to Learn
8 wordstrawling
catching fish with a big net pulled behind a boat
prohibition
a rule that stops something from happening
harbor
a safe place where boats stay
gusty
wind that blows in sudden strong bursts
India's Weather Service
the agency that predicts weather in India
Kerala
a state on the southwestern coast of India
Karnataka
a state just north of Kerala
Lakshadweep
a group of small islands in the Indian Ocean
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