{
  "id": "2024-07-08-brazosport-college-hurricane-beryl-closure-sequence",
  "slug": "brazosport-college-hurricane-beryl-closure-sequence-2024-07-08",
  "institution": {
    "name": "Brazosport College",
    "shortName": "Brazosport",
    "state": "TX",
    "type": "community-college",
    "alertSystemName": "BC Alert System",
    "enrollment": 4000
  },
  "incident": {
    "date": "2024-07-08",
    "type": "hurricane",
    "cleryCategory": "emergency-notification",
    "resolution": "resolved",
    "headline": "Brazosport Hurricane Beryl multi-day campus closure (July 2024)",
    "headlinePublic": "Brazosport Hurricane Beryl multi-day campus closure (July 2024)",
    "summary": "Brazosport College [posted Hurricane Beryl BC Alerts](https://www.brazosport.edu/bcalert/2024/hurricane-beryl-update-campus-closed-monday-july-8-2024.php) closing campus July 8, 2024 and later [extending closure until July 15](https://www.brazosport.edu/bcalert/2024/hurricane-beryl-update-campus-closed-until-monday-july-15.php) due to extended power outages and storm impact.",
    "outcome": "Campus remained closed through July 15, 2024 with restricted access except approved personnel."
  },
  "alerts": [
    {
      "sequence": 1,
      "type": "initial",
      "timestampApprox": "2024-07-08",
      "channel": "website",
      "verbatimText": "Due to the anticipated weather expected from Hurricane Beryl, all Brazosport College classes and operations, including the Bill & Julia May Children's Center, will be closed on Monday, July 8, 2024. We encourage everyone to take precautions and prepare for the potential heavy winds and rain that may impact our area. We will continue to monitor the weather conditions, and updates will be posted on the Brazosport College website and social media. The safety of our students, faculty, and staff is always our top priority.",
      "isVerbatimConfirmed": true,
      "sourceUrl": "https://www.brazosport.edu/bcalert/2024/hurricane-beryl-update-campus-closed-monday-july-8-2024.php",
      "sourceDescription": "Official Brazosport College BC Alert archive page",
      "annotations": [
        "Verbatim from official Brazosport College BC Alert archive."
      ],
      "characterCount": 523,
      "confidence": "high"
    },
    {
      "sequence": 2,
      "type": "update",
      "timestampApprox": "2024-07-09",
      "channel": "website",
      "verbatimText": "Due to the extended power outages and impact of Hurricane Beryl, Brazosport College will remain closed until Monday, July 15, 2024. This closure includes all college operations, classes, and the Bill & Julia May Children's Center. Additionally, access to campus is restricted with the exception of approved personnel.",
      "isVerbatimConfirmed": true,
      "sourceUrl": "https://www.brazosport.edu/bcalert/2024/hurricane-beryl-update-campus-closed-until-monday-july-15.php",
      "sourceDescription": "Official Brazosport College BC Alert archive page",
      "annotations": [
        "Verbatim from official Brazosport College BC Alert archive."
      ],
      "characterCount": 317,
      "confidence": "high"
    }
  ],
  "context": "Wider b127 Brazosport BC Alert archive residual non-R1 CC.",
  "keyFindings": [
    "2 confirmed-verbatim BC Alert archive notice(s)."
  ],
  "sources": [
    {
      "title": "Brazosport Hurricane Beryl multi-day campus closure (July 2024)",
      "url": "https://www.brazosport.edu/bcalert/2024/hurricane-beryl-update-campus-closed-monday-july-8-2024.php",
      "type": "official-archive",
      "accessDate": "2026-07-26"
    }
  ],
  "confidence": "high",
  "tags": [
    "community-college",
    "texas",
    "wider-reach",
    "bc-alert-archive"
  ],
  "dateAdded": "2026-07-26",
  "lastUpdated": "2026-07-26",
  "addedBy": "ingestion"
}
