Chennai weather update: Heavy rainfall forecast for Kanchipuram, Tiruvallur, Chennai, and Chengalpattu. IMD issued an orange alert; find out if schools are closed today in Tamil Nadu. Stay updated on rainfall alerts and holiday announcements.
GRAP Stage 4 in Delhi: Hybrid Mode Classes for Students of VI-IX, XI in Delhi, Gurugram, Faridabad, Ghaziabad & Noida Read more about it here.
Due to heavy rainfall in various parts of Tamil Nadu, the authorities have declared a holiday in Chennai and many other districts. Check more details here.
Physical classes for 1 to 8 have been suspended in all schools of Prayagraj due to PM's visit to the district. Check when will classes resume.
Tamil Nadu rains: All schools will remain closed in 11 districts of Tamil Nadu in anticipation of heavy rains on Thursday. A holiday has been declared for schools in Chennai, Villupuram, Thanjavur, Mayiladuthurai, Pudukkottai, Cuddalore, Dindigul, Ramanathapuram, Thiruvarur, Ranipet and Tiruvallur.
One of the parents said the risk of accidents during winter is high for school buses and delayed school timings in winter can significantly reduce these dangers.
In honour of late former chief minister SM Krishna, the Karnataka government has announced a public holiday in the state. The state is observing a three-day mourning period from December 10 to 12. Check details here.
Bengaluru: Schools were closed in many districts due to continuous rains in the city. Moreover, the Meteorological Department has forecasted rainfall in the city for the next three days due to the impact of Cyclone Fengal.
Cyclone Fengal has resulted in extremely heavy rainfall in coastal regions of north Tamil Nadu and Puducherry. Particularly affected was the Sankaraparani River in Puducherry, where over 200 residences in NR Nagar were inundated.
The Collector of Cuddalore District has announced a holiday for all schools and colleges due to the recent floods in the area. Check more details here.
Amid persistent heavy rainfall and adverse weather conditions, authorities have ordered the closure of schools across several regions in Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, and Kerala. The precautionary measure aims to ensure the safety of students amid challenging weather conditions caused by Cyclone Fengal.
These days schools, colleges and other academic institutes are closed in many states due to various reasons. Here, we have curated a list of the states where schools are closed and when the physical classes will resume in these states. Check here.
In Tamil Nadu, schools and colleges have been closed due to heavy rainfall in several areas. Check list of districts and locations where schools are not operating. Check more details here.
According to an IMD's rainfall update, very heavy rainfall was recorded in several areas, including Nagapattinam (19 cm) and Chennai (13 cm), from 8.30 am on November 26 until 8.30 am the following day.
Cyclone Fengal: Giving further weather updates, the Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) in Chennai said that the depression over the southwest Bay of Bengal has intensified into a deep depression and is likely to intensify further into a cyclonic storm on Wednesday.
As per the government order, the schools will function in hybrid mode for now as long as the air quality is in the severe category and the GRAP IV restrictions are imposed.
In its order, the Supreme Court bench said the 13 apex court lawyers, appointed as court commissioners to conduct inspections of implementation of GRAP-4 norms at entry points, would continue to visit areas and submit reports to the court.
All schools in Noida and Greater Noida will remain closed due to severe pollution. The classes will resume online. Students and parents have been advised to stay in touch with school authorities for latest updates.
Should schools reopen in Delhi-NCR amid air pollution? While some of the parents felt the need for a physical school opening, others strongly objected to it and said health is more important than education and online classes should continue.
The schools were extended till November 25 in Gurugram and Faridabad, as per the orders issued by respective district administrations. The decision was taken considering the alarming air pollution level in districts.
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