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Weather
Heavy Rainfall Forces Closure of Schools and Anganwadi Centres in Nuapada
✍️ Pragativadi
🗓 30 Sep 2026, 06:26 AM
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Heavy rainfall in Nuapada prompted the closure of schools and anganwadi centres today to safeguard children.
Continuous heavy rainfall lashed Nuapada district today, leading to water‑logging in several low‑lying areas. The intense downpour raised concerns about the safety of children traveling to and from educational institutions.
In response, the district administration issued an order to shut down all government and private schools as well as anganwadi centres for the day. Officials said the precautionary step was taken to avoid any risk posed by flooded roads and unsafe conditions.
Parents were advised to keep their children at home and monitor local weather updates. No casualties or major incidents have been reported so far, and authorities are monitoring the situation closely.
In response, the district administration issued an order to shut down all government and private schools as well as anganwadi centres for the day. Officials said the precautionary step was taken to avoid any risk posed by flooded roads and unsafe conditions.
Parents were advised to keep their children at home and monitor local weather updates. No casualties or major incidents have been reported so far, and authorities are monitoring the situation closely.