Palakkad district administration has declared a holiday for educational institutions in Palakkad district on Monday in view of the forecast of heavy rainfall. The holiday applies to all educational institutions, including professional colleges, the District Collector said.
However, examinations scheduled in advance will be held as planned, the Collector clarified.
Meanwhile, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has warned of the possibility of extremely heavy rainfall at isolated places in the state on Sunday.
The IMD has also forecast thunderstorms accompanied by rain and strong winds reaching speeds of 30–40 kmph at isolated places between October 25 and 27.
Authorities have urged the public to remain vigilant in view of the adverse weather conditions.
