Pathanamthitta: Holiday has been announced for educational institutions in Pathanamthitta district. In view of the red alert declared in the district, the District Collector has announced a holiday for all educational institutions, including Anganwadis and professional colleges, this afternoon and tomorrow. In the morning, a holiday was announced for educational institutions in Chittar and Seethath panchayats of Konni taluk and educational institutions running relief camps. But with heavy rain again, the district collector declared holiday for all the educational institutions in the district.
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Heavy rain continues in Pathanamthitta. The water level in the rivers is rising. Red alert has been announced in 7 districts in the state. Red alert has been declared in the districts from Thiruvananthapuram to Idukki today and tomorrow. Heavy rains are received in central and southern Kerala. A red alert has also been announced at Kallarkutty, Ponmudi, Kundala, Lower Periyar and Tannayar dams. Four shutters of Neyyar Dam were opened.
A father and two girls died after their car fell into a stream in Pathanamthitta. One person has gone missing due to the current. Traffic was disrupted due to landslides at various places. Irimapra, Kottayam, burst into flames. Water is rising in low-lying areas. The District Collector had earlier announced a holiday for educational institutions in Kollam Anchal sub-district. State Disaster Management Authority has opened a special control room in case of heavy rain.
Three killed in Pathanamthitta car falls into stream