{"id":491635,"date":"2023-10-16T10:00:06","date_gmt":"2023-10-16T04:30:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/?p=491635"},"modified":"2023-10-16T10:00:09","modified_gmt":"2023-10-16T04:30:09","slug":"kerala-rain-school-college","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/india-news\/kerala-rain-school-college\/","title":{"rendered":"Kerala rain: Thiruvananthapuram schools, colleges to remain close as water seeps into homes"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, will remain closed to schools and colleges today due to severe rain and floods. Due to the persistent rain that caused landslides and flooding in several locations throughout the state capital city, all educational institutions have been ordered to stay closed today.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Following a night of intense rain on October 14, the Central Water Commission issued a flood warning for three rivers in the state capital of Thiruvananthapuram district. The district’s Neyyar, Karamana, and Vamanapuram rivers are under a flood alert.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Thiruvananthapuram’s strange a situation has been brought about by the rains since October 14, according to a post by State General Education Minister V Sivankutty. Numerous locations have had water logging, and the rising sea level is creating a situation where it does not go down. Sivankutty continued, necessary government offices have been instructed to remain open.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Kerala is anticipated to see heavy rains for the next five days. Nine districts\u2014Pathanamthitta, Kottayam, Ernakulam, Idukki, Thrissur, Palakkad, Malappuram, Kozhikode, and Wayanad\u2014are under a yellow alert, according to the weather service. Additionally, it issued an orange alert for Monday in four areas. Rainfall between 6 and 20 cm is indicated by an orange alert, while between 6 and 11 cm is indicated by a yellow alert.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In a statement released on Sunday, the Indian Meteorological Department cautioned the public and government agencies to exercise caution in order to avert any unfortunate situations. Waterlogging is a possibility in low-lying areas and cities across the metropolis.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Additionally, from Sunday through the evening, the Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services (INCOIS) has forecast heavy tidal waves and sea intrusion along the Kerala coast. It is now forbidden for anyone to go to beaches or take boat excursions in the sea. It was also urged that fishermen avoid going out to sea.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Thiruvananthapuram’s strange a situation has been brought about by the rains since October 14, according to a post by State General Education Minister V Sivankutty.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":491637,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_eb_attr":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1497,125714],"tags":[111657,139208,1715,26866],"yst_prominent_words":[21284,49186,9472,81497,24804,52210,8786,6123,11267,24842,74310,28308,7863,30951,21018,63334,18850,11646],"ppma_author":[140543],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/d2r2ijn7njrktv.cloudfront.net\/apnlive\/uploads\/2023\/10\/16095801\/886787-xnyzvayxvw-1531746471-1.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"authors":[{"term_id":140543,"user_id":4,"is_guest":0,"slug":"apnnewsdesk","display_name":"APN Live","avatar_url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/478eacb893eda88aa6ed8d99b005bf58?s=96&r=g"}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/491635"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=491635"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/491635\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/491637"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=491635"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=491635"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=491635"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=491635"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ppma_author?post=491635"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}