India, Aug. 9 -- There is no statewide holiday order and schools in Kerala are likely to remain open on Monday, August 10. However, the situation is still fluid, as school closures during severe weather are typically decided at the district level. Therefore parents and students should check the latest notification of their District Collector or school before leaving home.

Heavy monsoon rains have lashed the state of Kerala in the last few days. Several districts declared holidays for schools and colleges owing to floods and other weather-related hazards.

Kerala School Holiday: District-Level Decisions Remain Important

Although there is no state-wide holiday, individual District Collectors can order the closure of schools and other educ...