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  "id": "2024-01-09-claflin-university-severe-weather-remote-instruction-days",
  "slug": "claflin-university-severe-weather-remote-instruction-days-2024-01-09",
  "institution": {
    "name": "Claflin University",
    "shortName": "Claflin",
    "state": "SC",
    "type": "hbcu",
    "alertSystemName": "official X / @ClaflinUniv1869",
    "enrollment": 2000
  },
  "incident": {
    "date": "2024-01-09",
    "type": "severe-weather",
    "cleryCategory": "emergency-notification",
    "resolution": "resolved",
    "headline": "Damaging winds force multi-day remote instruction before mid-month resume",
    "headlinePublic": "Damaging winds force multi-day remote instruction before mid-month resume",
    "summary": "Claflin University [moved classes to remote instruction January 9](https://x.com/ClaflinUniv1869/status/1744458975494504757) and [again January 12](https://x.com/ClaflinUniv1869/status/1745563221786779863) for NWS-predicted damaging winds, resuming normal hours January 16 after the MLK holiday.",
    "outcome": "Remote instruction Jan 9 and Jan 12; normal hours resume Jan 16."
  },
  "alerts": [
    {
      "sequence": 1,
      "type": "initial",
      "timestamp": "2024-01-08T15:40:04-05:00",
      "channel": "twitter-x",
      "verbatimText": "January 8, 2024 |  Claflin University Remote Instruction Announcement\n\nAll classes on Tuesday, January 9, 2024, will be delivered using remote instruction due to severe weather, primarily damaging winds, predicted by the National Weather Service.\nSee image below for more details.",
      "isVerbatimConfirmed": true,
      "confidence": "high",
      "sourceUrl": "https://x.com/ClaflinUniv1869/status/1744458975494504757",
      "sourceDescription": "@ClaflinUniv1869 Jan 9 remote",
      "characterCount": 280,
      "annotations": [
        "Dual independent X fetch match 2026-08-05; second blind sha256 match.",
        "SPN 523 at capture."
      ],
      "textSha256": "7b2b4c347330df3c92f87a41dba5b27dcc4e729b0f8e749187306ddd83fc02a1"
    },
    {
      "sequence": 2,
      "type": "update",
      "timestamp": "2024-01-11T16:47:57-05:00",
      "channel": "twitter-x",
      "verbatimText": "All classes on Friday, January 12, 2024, will be delivered using remote instruction, due to severe weather, primarily damaging winds, predicted by the National Weather Service.\n\nThe University will resume normal business hours on Tuesday, January 16, 2024.",
      "isVerbatimConfirmed": true,
      "confidence": "high",
      "sourceUrl": "https://x.com/ClaflinUniv1869/status/1745563221786779863",
      "sourceDescription": "@ClaflinUniv1869 Jan 12 remote",
      "characterCount": 256,
      "annotations": [
        "Dual independent X fetch match 2026-08-05; second blind sha256 match. Same multi-day damaging-winds event.",
        "SPN 523 at capture."
      ],
      "textSha256": "09b6905e8ac4690fe5623eb2daa74554f5cf0b1438d16240951024f809faa8d9"
    }
  ],
  "context": "Official HBCU X under NWS damaging-winds forecasts.",
  "keyFindings": [
    "Official multi-day remote instruction for severe weather winds."
  ],
  "sources": [
    {
      "title": "@ClaflinUniv1869 Jan 9",
      "url": "https://x.com/ClaflinUniv1869/status/1744458975494504757",
      "type": "official-social",
      "accessDate": "2026-08-05",
      "archiveUrl": null,
      "archiveNotes": "SPN 523"
    },
    {
      "title": "@ClaflinUniv1869 Jan 12",
      "url": "https://x.com/ClaflinUniv1869/status/1745563221786779863",
      "type": "official-social",
      "accessDate": "2026-08-05",
      "archiveUrl": null,
      "archiveNotes": "SPN 523"
    }
  ],
  "confidence": "high",
  "tags": [
    "hbcu",
    "south-carolina",
    "severe-weather",
    "claflin"
  ],
  "dateAdded": "2026-08-05",
  "lastUpdated": "2026-08-05",
  "addedBy": "ingestion"
}