The Jammu and Kashmir administration has announced the closure of all educational institutions for the third consecutive day on August 28 due to continuous heavy rainfall. The decision has been taken in the interest of public safety as the region remains under a severe weather alert, as per an official order. “In view of the prevailing adverse weather conditions and in the interest of public safety, it is hereby ordered that all educational institutions, including schools, colleges, universities, coaching centres, and training institutes, shall remain closed tomorrow,” as per the order issued by the Divisional Commissioner of Jammu.