All schools in Tirunelveli district will remain closed tomorrow, 21st December due to a flood-like situation. However, colleges will continue regular operations except for those colleges that were utilized as relief camps, which will also remain closed. Students and parents are advised to keep in touch with the administration authorities for more latest updates.
While giving the information about the holiday, the News agency, ANI writes, on the social media platform, X, formerly known as Twitter, 'In Tirunelveli district, all schools to remain closed tomorrow, 21st December in wake of a flood-like situation. Colleges
will function as usual but the colleges which were used as relief camps to remain closed.'
Earlier, due to the adverse weather conditions, the administration had declared a holiday for schools on December 18 in Kanyakumari, Tirunelveli, Thoothukudi, and Tenkasi Districts. Additionally, on December 19, the weather forecast department issued a warning about heavy rainfall expected in the districts of Nilgiris, Coimbatore, Tirupur, Dindul, Theni, Virudhunagar, Madurai, Tenkasi, Tirunelveli, and Kanyakumari in Tamil Nadu. This warning was due to a low atmospheric circulation over the southeast Arabian Sea and adjoining Maldives.