Chennai and Puducherry schools closed amid heavy rains

Schools in Chennai and Puducherry will remain closed today as heavy rains persist in Tamil Nadu, leading to safety concerns.

Chennai District Collector Rashmi Siddharth Zagade declared a school holiday on Tuesday (November 14) evening due to the ongoing rainfall.

In a contrasting decision, Chengalpattu and Kanchipuram districts have opted to continue regular school operations. District Collectors



confirm that schools and colleges in these areas will remain open today as weather conditions show signs of improvement.

Official notices confirm the closure of schools in Chennai, Tiruvallur, and Puducherry on November 15, 2023.

Parents and students are urged to take note of this announcement, while those in adjoining districts are advised to check with their respective school authorities for updates.