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  "id": "2021-02-15-brazosport-college-winter-storm-multi-day-closure",
  "slug": "brazosport-college-winter-storm-multi-day-closure-2021-02-15",
  "institution": {
    "name": "Brazosport College",
    "shortName": "Brazosport",
    "state": "TX",
    "type": "community-college",
    "alertSystemName": "BC Alert System",
    "enrollment": 4000
  },
  "incident": {
    "date": "2021-02-15",
    "type": "winter-storm",
    "cleryCategory": "emergency-notification",
    "resolution": "resolved",
    "headline": "Brazosport multi-day winter storm and power outage closure (Feb 2021)",
    "headlinePublic": "Brazosport multi-day winter storm and power outage closure (Feb 2021)",
    "summary": "Brazosport College [posted multi-day BC Alerts](https://www.brazosport.edu/bcalert/2021/brazosport-college-closed-monday-and-tuesday-february-15th-and-16th.php) closing campus for winter weather, prolonged power outages, and infrastructure issues from February 15 through 19, 2021, resuming February 22.",
    "outcome": "Campus closed through Feb 19; normal operations resumed Monday Feb 22 with local boil-water advisories noted."
  },
  "alerts": [
    {
      "sequence": 1,
      "type": "initial",
      "timestampApprox": "2021-02-15",
      "channel": "website",
      "verbatimText": "Due to extensive prolonged power outages and hazardous road conditions resulting from inclement winter weather, all Brazosport College courses including dual credit, online, face-to-face, or in a hybrid/blended format, as well as campus operations including the Bill & Julia May Children's Center, will be closed Monday and Tuesday, February 15 and 16, 2021. At this time, we anticipate the college will reopen on Wednesday, February 17, 2021. Updates will be posted on the Brazosport College website and all BC social media accounts.",
      "isVerbatimConfirmed": true,
      "sourceUrl": "https://www.brazosport.edu/bcalert/2021/brazosport-college-closed-monday-and-tuesday-february-15th-and-16th.php",
      "sourceDescription": "Official Brazosport College BC Alert archive page",
      "annotations": [
        "Verbatim from official Brazosport College BC Alert archive."
      ],
      "characterCount": 534,
      "confidence": "high"
    },
    {
      "sequence": 2,
      "type": "update",
      "timestampApprox": "2021-02-17",
      "channel": "website",
      "verbatimText": "Due to extensive prolonged power outages and infrastructure issues all Brazosport College classes including online, Dual credit, face to face or in a hybrid-blended format as well as campus operations will be closed Wednesday, February 17, 2021. We will continue to monitor and provide updates as they are available. Updates will be provided via BC alert and BC social media accounts.",
      "isVerbatimConfirmed": true,
      "sourceUrl": "https://www.brazosport.edu/bcalert/2021/brazosport-college-closed-wednesday-february-17.php",
      "sourceDescription": "Official Brazosport College BC Alert archive page",
      "annotations": [
        "Verbatim from official Brazosport College BC Alert archive."
      ],
      "characterCount": 384,
      "confidence": "high"
    },
    {
      "sequence": 3,
      "type": "update",
      "timestampApprox": "2021-02-18",
      "channel": "website",
      "verbatimText": "Due to continued infrastructure issues, all Brazosport College courses including dual credit, online, face-to-face, or in a hybrid/blended format, as well as campus operations, including the Bill & Julia May Children's Center, will remain closed through Friday, February 19, 2021. Any additional updates will be provided via BC Alert and on all BC social media accounts. Please know the safety of our students and staff is always our top priority.",
      "isVerbatimConfirmed": true,
      "sourceUrl": "https://www.brazosport.edu/bcalert/2021/brazosport-college-closed-through-friday-feb-19.php",
      "sourceDescription": "Official Brazosport College BC Alert archive page",
      "annotations": [
        "Verbatim from official Brazosport College BC Alert archive."
      ],
      "characterCount": 447,
      "confidence": "high"
    },
    {
      "sequence": 4,
      "type": "all-clear",
      "timestampApprox": "2021-02-22",
      "channel": "website",
      "verbatimText": "Brazosport College will resume normal operations Monday, February 22, 2021. This includes the May's Children's Center, college operations and all college classes, either online, face-to-face, or in a hybrid/blended format. As recovery efforts continue, several boil water notices are in place for cities throughout the area. Please monitor updates from your local municipality or entity to find out if you are under a boil water notice.",
      "isVerbatimConfirmed": true,
      "sourceUrl": "https://www.brazosport.edu/bcalert/2021/brazosport-college-operations-resume-monday-february-22-2021.php",
      "sourceDescription": "Official Brazosport College BC Alert archive page",
      "annotations": [
        "Verbatim from official Brazosport College BC Alert archive."
      ],
      "characterCount": 436,
      "confidence": "high"
    }
  ],
  "context": "Wider b129 Brazosport BC Alert archive residual non-R1 CC.",
  "keyFindings": [
    "4 confirmed-verbatim BC Alert archive notice(s)."
  ],
  "sources": [
    {
      "title": "Brazosport multi-day winter storm and power outage closure (Feb 2021)",
      "url": "https://www.brazosport.edu/bcalert/2021/brazosport-college-closed-monday-and-tuesday-february-15th-and-16th.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"
}