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IMD has sounded a yellow alert for Thiruvananthapuram, Kollam and Alappuzha on Saturday.
Moderate rainfall with thunderstorms and strong winds reaching up to 40 km/h is expected in areas such as Sabarimala Sannidhanam.
According to the Met Department, rain or thundershowers are likely to occur in most places of Kerala until December 8.
Personnel from the National Disaster Response Force, Fire and Rescue Services, and Police have been deployed on both banks of the river.
The holiday applies to tuition centres, anganwadis, and madrassas across the district.
District Collector S Prem Krishnan has also banned devotees from entering rivers or using bathing ghats in Pampa
The heavy rainfall is expected to persist until the 4th of December across Kerala's coast.
The holiday will not be applicable for model residential schools, the collector took to Facebook.
Pilgrims are being allowed to the Sannidanam through Neelimala and Appachimedu.
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted widespread rain across Kerala until December 4.
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