Extended Summer Holidays for Sindh Colleges
Sindh College Education Department has announced an extension of summer vacations in response to the ongoing heatwave and forecasted heavy rains. An official notification has been released to formalize this decision. The students can get the latest updates of Extended Summer Holidays for Sindh Colleges.
New Start Date for Academic Session
As per the notification, the new academic session for colleges in Sindh is set to begin on August 15. The extension of holidays until August 14 gives students and staff additional time off due to the severe weather conditions.
Previous Extension Due to Weather
The Sindh Education Department had earlier extended the summer break until August 14 because of the continuing heatwave and the expectation of heavy rains.
Independence Day Events
The notification also detailed plans for August 14, encouraging schools and private institutions to organize Independence Day celebrations with enthusiasm.
Warnings of Flash Floods
The Provincial Disaster Management Authorities PDMA of Punjab and Sindh previously issued warnings about potential flash floods affecting several cities in both provinces. PDMA Sindh specifically warned that the expected rains could lead to flash or urban flooding in municipalities, local nullahs, streams, and river tributaries.