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Heavy rain shuts schools in Koraput, Odisha on Sept 25
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🗓 25 Sep 2026, 07:17 AM
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All educational institutions in Koraput district of Odisha were ordered to remain closed on September 25 because of forecasted heavy rainfall, officials said.
The district administration in Koraput, Odisha, announced that every school and college will stay closed on September 25 as heavy rain is expected across the region. The decision was communicated through official circulars to school heads and local authorities.
District Education Officer Ramesh Pradhan emphasized that the closure is a precautionary measure to safeguard students, staff and infrastructure from flooding and water‑logging risks.
Students were advised to stay at home and avoid travel until conditions improve. Parents were urged to monitor weather updates and ensure children’s safety.
The monsoon season often brings intense downpours in eastern Odisha, and authorities routinely suspend classes when rainfall threatens public safety.
District Education Officer Ramesh Pradhan emphasized that the closure is a precautionary measure to safeguard students, staff and infrastructure from flooding and water‑logging risks.
Students were advised to stay at home and avoid travel until conditions improve. Parents were urged to monitor weather updates and ensure children’s safety.
The monsoon season often brings intense downpours in eastern Odisha, and authorities routinely suspend classes when rainfall threatens public safety.