In response to adverse weather conditions and severe meteorological warnings, the Provincial Directorate of the Ministry of National Education, Preschool, and Sports in Sidi Bennour, Morocco, has officially announced the suspension of classes across all educational institutions in the province. The precautionary measure applies to the entirety of Thursday, prioritizing the safety and security of students, teachers, and administrative personnel.
Proactive Measures and Regional Vigilance
The decision to halt classroom instruction was reached following comprehensive consultations within the provincial vigilance committee. Headed by the local authorities of Sidi Bennour and operating in strict, seamless coordination with relevant stakeholders, the committee acted swiftly to safeguard the educational community. Local officials emphasized that proactive steps are vital during extreme weather events to mitigate any potential risks on the roads and around school facilities throughout the province.
Weather Warnings and Return to Normal Schedules
The suspension comes directly on the heels of special weather alerts issued by the General Directorate of Meteorology (DGM). National forecasters had predicted heavy local rain showers, potential hail storms, and strong gusty winds accompanied by localized dust-raising phenomena affecting several regions across Morocco. Educational authorities confirmed that regular classes and normal administrative operations will resume promptly on Friday morning, as weather conditions are expected to stabilize.
As reported by marrakech7.com.
