Cyclone Arnab: Schools to remain closed for two days in Nabarangpur district

26 Oct 2026, 15:21 by Subadh Nayak · KalingaTV

Nabarangpur: All types of schools and anganwadi centres will remain closed for two days across Nabarangpur district, announced district collector M. Madhumita on Monday.

According to Nabarangpur district collector Madhumita, classes at all schools and anganwadi centres of the district will remain suspended for two days i.e on October 27 and 28.

The decision to close the educational institutions for the school and anganwadi children has been taken in view of the heavy rainfall warning predicted by the Bhubaneswar-based regional centre of the India Meteorological Department (IMD).

According to the weather department, the impending cyclone Arnab is expected to trigger heavy to very heavy rainfall in several districts of the state.

Taking a serious note of the IMD’s forecast, the Odisha government has made elaborate arrangement with zero-casualty approach. It has already announced closure of schools, colleges, and Anganwadi centers for two days- 28th and 29th October.

Cyclone Arnab: Schools to remain closed for two days in Nabarangpur district

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