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Due to heavy rain, the Indore administration declares today as a school closure day

Till the end of this week, Madhya Pradesh will continue to see moderate to heavy rainfall, as forecasted by the Indian Meteorological Department. Waterlogging was caused by heavy rain that persisted in the state of MP’s capital city of Indore for a second day in a row. Due to these factors, the district administration of Indore has decided to shut the city’s schools today. updating the microblogging site, “(Translated in English) Collector Dr. Ilaiah Raja T has announced a vacation on Friday, July 21 in all schools due to the persistent rain that has been falling in Indore since last night. Operators of educational institutions have been directed to adopt safety measures for pupils.

However, given that this tweet was sent at 7:47 AM, some are questioning the government. What’s the point of sending this information at 8:00 am when it began raining heavily at 3:00 am, a woman tweeted. The majority of school buses arrive before 6:45 am, therefore we must get at the bus stop and be ready as necessary. Why can’t we get these notifications a bit earlier?

Many parents have taken to Twitter to vent their frustration about the authority’s tardy message, since their children have already departed for school. Another Twitter user expressed his rage at the Indore government.

Interesting rain did fall in Indore on Thursday morning despite the sky being overcast for the whole day. The weather station at Indore Airport recorded 27.3 mm of precipitation up to 8:30 am on Thursday. The city received 42.4 mm of rain in the last 24 hours. 396.1 mm of precipitation have been recorded in Indore city thus far. On the other hand, Mandla received 37 mm of rain between 8.30 am and 6.30 pm, Ujjain 18, Raisen 16, Jabalpur 7, Bhopal 3, and Indore 0.1 mm.

 

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