Schools declared holiday in Gudalur area due to rains

The Nilgiris district administration today declared holiday for schools in Gudalur and Pandalur area tomorrow, following heavy rains.
Official sources said, all the schools and colleges in the area will remain closed, considering the safety of the students.
Meanwhile, in view of heavy rains in Siruvani catchment and its nearby areas, water level in the river flowing to Kovai Courtalam, some 25 Kms from here, has increased.
Tourists are banned from going close to the falls to take bath, they said.