Schools Closed Today in Maharashtra’s Thane District Due to IMD Alert of Heavy Rainfall

Sherin Tressa Tomy
Jul 28, 2023, 09:31 IST

Schools in Maharashtra Thane district will remain closed today due to predictions of heavy rainfall in the region. Students and parents are advised to contact the schools for further updates. 

Schools in Thane District Closed Today
Schools in Thane District Closed Today

Schools Closed in Thane Today: Schools in Maharashtra’s Thane District will remain closed today, July 28, 2023, due to heavy rainfall in the area. The announcement regarding the closure of schools was made by Thane District Collector. 

As per the announcement made, students, parents, and staff members have been notified of the decision to close schools for today. The notification states that all government, private, and aided schools and colleges will be closed today. 

Considering the heavy rainfall experienced in the district and the possibility of heavy rains predicted by the India Meteorological Department (IMD), school students in all mediums/ boards from classes 1 to 12 may experience inconvenience in commuting to school. Considering this situation and the safety of the students a holiday has been announced for all schools in the district dates July 28, 2023.

Schools Closed in PalgarhRaigad

Maharashtra has been experiencing heavy to very heavy rainfall over the past week with landslides and floods affecting a few areas. Schools have been closed in the Palghar district as per an announcement made by the district collector. Both government and private schools will remain closed today, July 28, 2023, due to heavy rain in the area. 

Raigad has also been issued a red alert and schools have been shut in the region since July 26, 2023. IMD has issued a red alert warning of extremely heavy rainfall in the city and the suburban areas from 8 pm on Wednesday until Thursday. An orange alert has also been issued for Thane, Palghar, and Raigad districts for today indicating heavy and very heavy rainfall. A red alert was also issued yesterday for parts of Mumbai today.

Sherin Tressa Tomy
Sherin Tressa Tomy

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Sherin completed her Masters degree in Communication from Madras Christian College, Chennai,. She has 5 years of experience in creating digital content and has previously worked as an assistant professor for 1.5 years. She later joined as a content writer at Careers360 working on education news, college, university and careers section. At Jagranjosh.com, she writes for the Education News section also working on the board results and other entrance exams like CUET, NEET, JEE Main.
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