Amidst incessant heavy rainfall, Himachal Pradesh takes precautionary measures by closing all educational institutions on August 14, 2023. Flooding and a cloudburst impact various areas, leading to the closure decision. Himachal Pradesh University cancels Post Graduate exams for the day. Chief Minister Sukhwinder Singh Sukhu ensures student safety by ordering the shutdown of government and private schools, colleges, ITIs, Polytechnic, Engineering, and Pharmacy Colleges. The move aims to mitigate risks posed by the persistent downpour and related challenges across the region.