Mangaluru (Karnataka), Jul 24 (PTI) All government, aided, private, primary and high schools, anganwadi centres, and pre-university colleges in Dakshina Kannada district will remain closed on July 25 due to a forecast of heavy rainfall, officials said.
The district administration declared a holiday as a precautionary measure following alerts from the Karnataka State Natural Disaster Monitoring Centre (KSNDMC), which has predicted intense rainfall over the next 24 hours.
Authorities have urged the public to exercise caution and avoid non-essential travel, especially in vulnerable areas.
According to the India Meteorological Department, heavy to very heavy rainfall accompanied by strong winds (30-40 kmph) is likely in parts of Dakshina Kannada, Udupi, and Uttara Kannada districts on July 25. PTI COR JR SSK
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