Street flooding closes Audubon Willow blocks near uptown campus
AI-generated · every claim is source-linkedTulane TU Alert ordered vehicle removal for street flooding with Audubon Willow Street closed between Broadway and Audubon.
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How the first alert is built
To check this alert, SuperGrok Heavy 4.5 (an AI) read it in full 25 separate times, independently. Each read decided whether the message answers each of the six questions and gave a short reason. A final reviewer then weighed all 25 and wrote the plain-English verdict you see when you open a row. The score (for example 22/25) is how many reads agreed; the 25 individual reads are tucked underneath if you want to check them.
TU Alert: Due to street flooding near Tulane University’s uptown campus, please remove any vehicles at or near the below locations: The 1300 and 1400 blocks of Audubon Willow Street is closed between Broadway Street and Audubon. More information to come as it’s assessed.
Sourcepresent25/25
Final assessment
Majority 25/25 present. Institutional branding appears via "Tulane University", which marks the sender.
Who is sending the alert and who is responding. People act faster on a message from a clearly identifiable, credible sender, such as a named department, the police, or a branded alert system, than on an anonymous notice. A branded signature counts.
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- present: Institutional branding appears via "Tulane University", which marks the sender.
- present: The notice identifies who is speaking through "Tulane University".
- present: Source is present because "Tulane University" names the issuing campus or alert brand.
- present: A campus or alert signature ("Tulane University") supplies the authority line.
- present: Sender identity is clear from the wording "Tulane University".
- present: The alert tags an official issuer with "Tulane University".
- present: Who is sending this is stated through "Tulane University".
- present: Branded language "Tulane University" functions as the source element.
- present: Campus naming in "Tulane University" tells recipients the origin of the message.
- present: An official voice is established by "Tulane University".
- present: The opening or body includes "Tulane University" as institutional source.
- present: "Tulane University" is enough to code source present under the branding rule.
- present: Recipients can tell the sender from "Tulane University".
- present: Source scores present: "Tulane University" is an authority marker.
- present: The university or college is referenced as "Tulane University".
- present: Alert-system or school labeling ("Tulane University") covers source.
- present: Issuing body is identifiable from "Tulane University".
- present: "Tulane University" operates as a branded signature for source.
- present: The text attributes the message via "Tulane University".
- present: Source present: campus authority language "Tulane University".
- present: Readers see "Tulane University" and know which campus is speaking.
- present: Official sender cue "Tulane University" is explicit in the text.
- present: Source is coded yes based on "Tulane University".
- present: The phrase "Tulane University" identifies the responding institution.
- present: Authority is named through the fragment "Tulane University".
Hazardpresent25/25
Final assessment
Majority 25/25 present. Hazard is specific: the text names "flooding".
What the threat actually is. A complete warning names the specific danger, such as a shooter, a fire, a tornado, or a gas leak, rather than a vague emergency, because people decide what to do based on what they are facing.
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- present: Hazard is specific: the text names "flooding".
- present: A concrete threat appears as "flooding".
- present: The what of the emergency is "flooding", not a vague incident label.
- present: "flooding" satisfies hazard by naming the condition or threat.
- present: Readers learn the hazard type from "flooding".
- present: Hazard present via the explicit phrase "flooding".
- present: The threat is particularized as "flooding".
- present: Coding H=1 because "flooding" is a named hazard.
- present: Specific danger language: "flooding".
- present: The alert states the problem as "flooding".
- present: Hazard element met by "flooding".
- present: "flooding" is more than a generic emergency word.
- present: Threat identity is clear from "flooding".
- present: The message pins the hazard to "flooding".
- present: Named condition "flooding" counts as hazard.
- present: H is present: "flooding" tells what is wrong.
- present: Concrete hazard wording includes "flooding".
- present: The incident type is given as "flooding".
- present: "flooding" is the stated threat or weather/system hazard.
- present: Hazard codes yes on "flooding".
- present: Specifics beat generics here: "flooding".
- present: The text's hazard signal is "flooding".
- present: What happened is labeled "flooding".
- present: Hazard present with the phrase "flooding".
- present: Threat naming succeeds through "flooding".
Locationpresent25/25
Final assessment
Majority 25/25 present. Location is given through "TU Alert: Due to street flooding near T…".
Where the threat is. Saying whether danger is in a specific building, a part of campus, or area-wide lets people judge their own proximity and choose a safe direction. Without a where, a warning is hard to act on precisely.
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- present: Location is given through "TU Alert: Due to street flooding near T…".
- present: Place is specified as "TU Alert: Due to street flooding near T…".
- present: Where is answered by "TU Alert: Due to street flooding near T…".
- present: "TU Alert: Due to street flooding near T…" functions as the location element.
- present: The alert situates the event with "TU Alert: Due to street flooding near T…".
- present: Geographic or campus place: "TU Alert: Due to street flooding near T…".
- present: L=1 because "TU Alert: Due to street flooding near T…" names where this applies.
- present: Recipients are told the place via "TU Alert: Due to street flooding near T…".
- present: Location present in the phrase "TU Alert: Due to street flooding near T…".
- present: A campus or building reference "TU Alert: Due to street flooding near T…" covers location.
- present: The where cue is "TU Alert: Due to street flooding near T…".
- present: "TU Alert: Due to street flooding near T…" identifies the affected area.
- present: Place naming succeeds with "TU Alert: Due to street flooding near T…".
- present: Location codes yes on "TU Alert: Due to street flooding near T…".
- present: Site detail appears as "TU Alert: Due to street flooding near T…".
- present: The message anchors place with "TU Alert: Due to street flooding near T…".
- present: "TU Alert: Due to street flooding near T…" is enough location under the rubric.
- present: Affected place language: "TU Alert: Due to street flooding near T…".
- present: L is present via "TU Alert: Due to street flooding near T…".
- present: Campus geography is marked by "TU Alert: Due to street flooding near T…".
- present: Where this matters is "TU Alert: Due to street flooding near T…".
- present: The text localizes to "TU Alert: Due to street flooding near T…".
- present: Location element met by "TU Alert: Due to street flooding near T…".
- present: Place is not left blank: "TU Alert: Due to street flooding near T…".
- present: Spatial reference "TU Alert: Due to street flooding near T…" supports L=1.
Guidancepresent25/25
Final assessment
Majority 25/25 present. Guidance is the instruction "closed".
The protective action to take. A clear, specific instruction, such as shelter in place, evacuate, avoid the area, or run-hide-fight, drives faster and more correct protective behavior than describing the threat alone.
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- present: Guidance is the instruction "closed".
- present: Protective action appears as "closed".
- present: Recipients are told to act via "closed".
- present: "closed" is a direct what-to-do line.
- present: G=1 because "closed" instructs the audience.
- present: The alert directs action with "closed".
- present: Guidance present: "closed".
- present: A clear instruction is "closed".
- present: What to do is stated as "closed".
- present: "closed" counts as protective guidance.
- present: Action language "closed" meets guidance.
- present: The message tells people "closed".
- present: Guidance codes yes on "closed".
- present: Operational direction: "closed".
- present: Instructional content includes "closed".
- present: "closed" is audience-facing guidance.
- present: G is present via the cue "closed".
- present: Protective or operational order "closed" is explicit.
- present: The text's guidance signal is "closed".
- present: Recipients receive the directive "closed".
- present: What-to-do element satisfied by "closed".
- present: "closed" tells the public how to respond or operate.
- present: Guidance met through "closed".
- present: Action instruction present: "closed".
- present: The alert's order to the audience is "closed".
Timeabsent0/25
Final assessment
Majority 25/25 absent. No clock time, date, or recency word such as now or today appears.
When the message applies. A timestamp, the word now or immediately, or a phrase like until further notice tells the reader whether the danger is current and how quickly to act.
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- absent: No clock time, date, or recency word such as now or today appears.
- absent: Time is absent from the alert text.
- absent: Nothing tells recipients when this applies.
- absent: T=0 because temporal cues are missing.
- absent: No day, hour, or immediate language is stated.
- absent: The message omits timing entirely.
- absent: Time element fails on this wording.
- absent: When is left unspecified.
- absent: No calendar or clock reference is present.
- absent: Temporal information cannot be found.
- absent: Without a time cue, T is zero.
- absent: The alert is silent on schedule.
- absent: Time codes absent here.
- absent: Recency language is missing.
- absent: T fails the when test.
- absent: No today/now/clock marker appears.
- absent: Timing is not established by the text.
- absent: Date and hour are both omitted.
- absent: Temporal element is not satisfied.
- absent: The body lacks any when cue.
- absent: Time not present under the rubric.
- absent: Schedule detail is blank.
- absent: No temporal anchor is given.
- absent: T is absent on timeless wording.
- absent: When-information is not included.
Impactabsent0/25
Final assessment
Majority 25/25 absent. No consequence or severity language appears beyond naming a hazard.
What the hazard could do to the people in its path. Beyond naming the threat, a complete warning conveys its potential consequences or severity, such as that a tornado can level buildings or that a leak could be explosive, so recipients grasp how much danger they are in. Research on warning message content finds that a concrete impact statement helps people personalize their risk and act sooner.
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- absent: No consequence or severity language appears beyond naming a hazard.
- absent: Impact is absent: the text does not say what the threat could do.
- absent: Nothing states danger level, injuries, or disruptive effect.
- absent: I=0 because severity or harm is not conveyed.
- absent: Hazard may be named, but impact language is missing.
- absent: The alert omits consequence wording.
- absent: Impact fails the harm-or-severity test.
- absent: Readers are not told stakes or effects.
- absent: No life-safety or operational impact phrase is present.
- absent: Impact element codes absent.
- absent: Without consequence language, I is zero.
- absent: Severity is left unstated.
- absent: The text stops short of impact.
- absent: Harm potential is not described.
- absent: I fails on bare description without effects.
- absent: No dangerous/closed/injury-style impact cue appears.
- absent: Impact not established by the wording.
- absent: Consequence detail is missing.
- absent: The message lacks severity framing.
- absent: I is absent under the impact rule.
- absent: Stakes for people or property are not stated.
- absent: No disruption or harm language is included.
- absent: Impact cannot be coded present here.
- absent: Effect-on-campus language is omitted.
- absent: Severity/consequence element fails.
Coded by SuperGrok Heavy 4.5
Systematic AI judgments with visible reasoning, not human-validated codings.
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Campus Alert Archive. "Tulane University: Street flooding closes Audubon Willow blocks near uptown campus." Incident of March 12, 2026. Added August 2026. https://campusalertarchive.com/case/tulane-university-uptown-audubon-willow-street-flooding-2026-03-12/
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