Bhadrak: Holiday declared for schools of 3 blocks due to heavy rain

Bhadrak: Holiday has been declared for schools of three Blocks in Bhadrak district of Odisha on Wednesday. The district administration has announced the shutting down of the schools in the wake of heavy rain.

As per reports, Bhadrak District Collector has ordered school closure in 3 blocks of the district for one day. School holiday has been declared in Tihidi, Dhamnagar and Basudevpur blocks due to heavy rain.

It is to be noted that some parts of Odisha is receiving heavy rain these days as a cyclonic storm is active over the atmosphere of South Bangladesh and its surrounding areas, and the department has issued an alert for heavy rain in northern interior and coastal Odisha.

Moderate rain is likely at many places in the state for the next 24 hours, with one or two heavy rains, the MeT department has predicted.