School Classes Suspended Across Oman Due to Adverse Weather Conditions
Muscat, The Gulf Observer: In light of the anticipated adverse weather conditions, educational authorities in the Sultanate of Oman have taken a precautionary measure by announcing the suspension of classes in all public, private, and international schools across all governorates on Monday, February 12, 2024. This decision excludes the regions of Al Wusta and Dhofar.
The announcement, made by Oman Meteorology, cited the need to prioritize the safety and well-being of students and staff as the primary reason for the temporary suspension of classes. The weather conditions are expected to impact various governorates across the country.
The statement issued by Oman Meteorology outlined, “Due to weather conditions, it is decided to suspend classes tomorrow, Monday, in all public, private, and international schools in all governorates of the Sultanate of Oman, except for Al Wusta and Dhofar. Classes will resume on Tuesday, February 13, 2024.”
This precautionary measure aims to ensure the safety of students and faculty members during potentially challenging weather situations. Educational authorities advised parents, students, and school staff to stay informed about further updates and announcements related to the weather conditions.
The decision to resume classes on Tuesday, February 13, 2024, reflects the authorities’ commitment to providing a secure learning environment once weather conditions have improved.