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Mansehra schools closed for two days amid heavy rain, flood alerts

Residents are urged to stay updated through official channels and take necessary precautions.

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Khyber Pakhtunkhwa govt shuts schools for one week

MANSEHRA: (August 18, 2025) The Deputy Commissioner, Mansehra, on Monday announced the closure of the district government and private schools in response to the ongoing torrential rains and the heightened risk of flooding.

According to an official notification issued on Monday by DC Mansehra, the precautionary measure aims to protect the lives of students and avoid endangering them amid severe weather conditions. Authorities have warned that the current rainfall could trigger floods, posing a threat to human lives and property in the region.

The school closure will remain in effect for Tuesday and Wednesday, with further decisions subject to the evolving weather situation.

Residents are urged to stay updated through official channels and take necessary precautions.

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Umar Bacha

Umar Bacha

Umar has been a journalist for the past 12 years in Pakistan. He is the founder and editor of The Northern Post. He writes on human rights, social issues, climate change, and international relations. He is a fellow of the International Center for Journalists (ICFJ) and a recipient of the Equitable Asia Award 2021 and the Hostwriter Award 2023. Additionally, he has received two Humanitarian Reporting Awards from CEJ-IBA consecutively in 2020-21. He also contributes to national and international publications.

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