Due to heavy rainfall and flood-like situations across the NCR, district authorities in Noida and Ghaziabad have ordered all schools, from nursery to Class 12, to remain closed on Wednesday, September 3, 2025. The decision prioritizes student safety amidst the India Meteorological Department's forecast of very heavy showers in western Uttar Pradesh, leading to waterlogging in low-lying areas.
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