Cyclone Murasu: schools, colleges in Bapatla district to remain closed on November 3

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Bapatla District Collector Vinod Kumar V. has declared a holiday for all government, private and corporate schools, colleges and other educational institutions in the district on Tuesday (November 3) in view of the warning issued for Cyclone Murasu.

In an official announcement issued on Monday, the Collector said that extremely heavy rainfall was likely under the influence of the cyclone. He directed the Education department officials and managements of all educational institutions to implement the orders immediately.

The decision has been taken as a precautionary measure to ensure the safety of students in view of the anticipated adverse weather conditions.

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