Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 04:00am on 08 Dec 2023,Friday India
In the aftermath of Cyclone Michaung and heavy rains, schools and colleges in Chennai remain closed for the fifth consecutive day. The Tamil Nadu government declared a holiday, prioritizing student safety amidst widespread flooding and civic issues. District Collector Kalachelvi Mohan ordered continued closures in flood-affected circles, including Sriperumbudur and Kunradathur. With at least 20 lives lost due to the rains and flooding, relief efforts are underway. The Tamil Nadu School Education Department postponed half-yearly exams, rescheduling them after assessing the situation. Parents and students are urged to stay updated on school notifications.
