Cyclone Ditwah: The weather conditions in the coastal areas of South India are currently extremely dangerous. After Cyclone Ditwah made landfall on the Indian coast, many parts of Tamil Nadu are facing a serious threat of heavy rain and flooding. This dangerous weather has disrupted normal life. In view of waterlogging on roads and potential disruptions to traffic, orders have been issued to close schools and colleges.
The local administration has decided to take immediate action to ensure the safety of the students. The government and district administrations are taking the weather warning very seriously. Giving the safety of children and youth the highest priority, the district collectors of Chennai, Tiruvallur, and Kanchipuram have school closed. An important order has been issued to maintain social distancing. In these special circumstances, everyone is urged to follow the administration’s instructions and completely avoid non-essential travel. Only then will emergency teams be able to carry out their work smoothly.
Academic shutdown announced in 3 districts
In light of Cyclone Ditwah and the associated heavy rainfall warning, an order has been issued to close all educational institutions in three major districts of Tamil Nadu on December 2. This order applies to all government and private schools, as well as colleges. Chennai District Collector Roshni Siddhartha Jagade made the announcement, citing the severity of the weather. Similar orders were issued by the District Collectors of Tiruvallur and Kanchipuram.
According to weather department warnings, Cyclone Ditwah has affected the Indian coast. Heavy rainfall is expected in these areas. Due to the potential for waterlogging and flooding, district administrations have decided to take no chances. Some tragic news has emerged regarding rain-related incidents in recent days. According to reports, three deaths have been confirmed in rain-related incidents in Tamil Nadu. These figures can provide an insight into the severity of the weather.
