Kerala school holiday today: Schools, colleges shut in 11 districts due to heavy rain; check full list
Kerala declared a holiday for schools and colleges in 11 districts on August 3 due to heavy rain, following an IMD warning.
The holiday covers Palakkad, Pathanamthitta, Kannur, Kozhikode, Kasaragod, Wayanad, Malappuram, Thrissur, Kottayam, and Idukki, including anganwadis and tuition centres.
Alappuzha declared a partial holiday, closing institutions acting as relief camps in Chengannur and Kuttanad taluks.
Public and university examinations will proceed as scheduled, and residential institutions will function normally.
Authorities issued safety advisories urging residents to avoid unnecessary travel and stay alert.
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