NewsIMTSSCHOOL HOLIDAY NOTICE: Schools in Tirupattur district remain closed today (06/11/this year) due to continuous heavy rainfall since morning. The District Collector announced this closure for student safety. Heavy rainfall with thunder and lightning is expected in Ariyalur, Perambalur, Tiruchirapalli, Kallakurichi, Tiruvannamalai and parts of Salem, Dharmapuri, Krishnagiri districts. Rain likely to continue till 11/11/this year due to atmospheric conditions over interior Tamil Nadu. IMD forecasts rainfall to shift southwards affecting Ramanathapuram, Sivaganga, Vrudhunagar, Madurai, Theni and Dindigul districts. Chennai expects cloudy weather with light to moderate rainfall. Students and parents should stay in contact with school authorities for reopening updates. (Updated 6 Nov 2025, 11:06 IST; source: link)
Tamil Nadu Schools Close Due to Heavy Rainfall
Several districts in Tamil Nadu have announced school closures due to continuous heavy rainfall. Tirupattur district schools remained closed on November 6, 2023, following a decision by the District Collector to ensure student safety. The heavy downpour, accompanied by thunder and lightning, has been affecting multiple regions since morning. Weather officials predict the rainfall will continue until November 11 due to atmospheric conditions over interior Tamil Nadu, with the rain pattern expected to shift southwards in the coming days. This note explains what it means for students, when the process starts, how to check updates, and what to do next in simple steps.
Rain Alert Issued for Multiple Districts
The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast heavy rainfall for several Tamil Nadu districts. Ariyalur, Perambalur, Tiruchirapalli, Kallakurichi, and Tiruvannamalai are experiencing significant precipitation, along with parts of Salem, Dharmapuri, and Krishnagiri. The rainfall is expected to move southwards, affecting Ramanathapuram, Sivaganga, Vrudhunagar, Madurai, Theni, and Dindigul districts. Chennai residents should prepare for cloudy weather with light to moderate rainfall. Students and parents are advised to stay in contact with school authorities for updates on reopening. This note explains what it means for students, when the process starts, how to check updates, and what to do next in simple steps.
Key Points
- SCHOOL HOLIDAY NOTICE: Schools in Tirupattur district remain closed today (06/11/this year) due to continuous heavy rainfall since morning.
- Rain likely to continue till 11/11/this year due to atmospheric conditions over interior Tamil Nadu.
- The District Collector announced this closure for student safety.
