Wed Jul 16 16:54:21 UTC 2025: **Kannur, India – July 16, 2025** – Due to a severe weather warning issued by the India Meteorological Department, schools and educational institutions in the Kannur and Kasaragod districts of Kerala, India will be closed on Thursday, July 17th. District Collectors issued the order following an orange alert for heavy rainfall. The holiday applies to schools, anganwadis, religious institutions, and tuition centers, ensuring the safety of students. Scheduled examinations will proceed as planned. The Hindu, reporting from Kannur, emphasized the district administration’s focus on prioritizing student safety amidst the inclement weather.