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Kerala Rain Forces School Closures in Three Districts on July 31
✍️ News18
🗓 31 Jul 2026, 04:35 AM
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Heavy rains on July 31 prompted the closure of schools and colleges in three Kerala districts, with authorities issuing an orange alert.
On July 31, Kerala experienced intense rainfall that disrupted normal school schedules across the state. The sudden downpour prompted authorities to shut down educational institutions in several districts to ensure student safety.
The closures affected schools and colleges in the districts of Thiruvananthapuram, Kollam, and Ernakulam, where rainfall intensity exceeded safe thresholds. Teachers and parents were advised to stay indoors until the weather subsided.
The Kerala State Disaster Management Authority issued an orange alert for the affected districts, urging residents to take precautionary measures and stay updated through local media and official channels.
The closures affected schools and colleges in the districts of Thiruvananthapuram, Kollam, and Ernakulam, where rainfall intensity exceeded safe thresholds. Teachers and parents were advised to stay indoors until the weather subsided.
The Kerala State Disaster Management Authority issued an orange alert for the affected districts, urging residents to take precautionary measures and stay updated through local media and official channels.