{
  "id": "2026-03-16-ocean-county-college-power-outage-delayed-opening",
  "slug": "ocean-county-college-power-outage-delayed-opening-2026-03-16",
  "institution": {
    "name": "Ocean County College",
    "shortName": "OCC",
    "state": "NJ",
    "type": "community-college",
    "alertSystemName": "official X",
    "enrollment": 8000
  },
  "incident": {
    "date": "2026-03-16",
    "type": "infrastructure",
    "cleryCategory": "emergency-notification",
    "resolution": "resolved",
    "headline": "OCC power outage delayed open 10 a.m. then noon (Mar 16, 2026)",
    "headlinePublic": "OCC power outage delayed open 10 a.m. then noon (Mar 16, 2026)",
    "summary": "Ocean County College [announced a 10:00 a.m. open March 16, 2026 due to a power outage](https://x.com/OceanEdu/status/2033499309560254838), then [delayed opening further to noon](https://x.com/OceanEdu/status/2033534042864275616) for the main campus and Manahawkin.",
    "outcome": "Power outage delayed open extended to noon March 16."
  },
  "alerts": [
    {
      "sequence": 1,
      "type": "initial",
      "timestampApprox": "2026-03-16",
      "channel": "twitter-x",
      "verbatimText": "Due to a power outage, the Ocean County College campus and Ocean County College Manahawkin will open on March 16 at 10:00 a.m.  \n \nFor more details regarding delayed openings and class start times, please visit https://www.ocean.edu/faculty-staff/emergency-closing/",
      "sourceUrl": "https://x.com/OceanEdu/status/2033499309560254838",
      "sourceDescription": "OCC delay 10am Mar 16",
      "isVerbatimConfirmed": true,
      "confidence": "high",
      "annotations": [
        "Verbatim from official @OceanEdu X account."
      ],
      "characterCount": 265
    },
    {
      "sequence": 2,
      "type": "update",
      "timestampApprox": "2026-03-16",
      "channel": "twitter-x",
      "verbatimText": "Due to a power outage, the Ocean County College campus and Ocean County College Manahawkin will open on March 16 at noon.  More details: https://www.ocean.edu/faculty-staff/emergency-closing/",
      "sourceUrl": "https://x.com/OceanEdu/status/2033534042864275616",
      "sourceDescription": "OCC delay noon Mar 16",
      "isVerbatimConfirmed": true,
      "confidence": "high",
      "annotations": [
        "Verbatim from official @OceanEdu X account."
      ],
      "characterCount": 191
    }
  ],
  "context": "Wider b316 Ocean County residual power outage evolving delay.",
  "keyFindings": [
    "Power outage delayed open extended to noon March 16."
  ],
  "sources": [
    {
      "title": "OCC delay 10am Mar 16",
      "url": "https://x.com/OceanEdu/status/2033499309560254838",
      "type": "official-social",
      "accessDate": "2026-07-26"
    },
    {
      "title": "OCC delay noon Mar 16",
      "url": "https://x.com/OceanEdu/status/2033534042864275616",
      "type": "official-social",
      "accessDate": "2026-07-26"
    }
  ],
  "confidence": "high",
  "tags": [
    "new-jersey",
    "infrastructure",
    "community-college",
    "wider-reach",
    "delayed-opening"
  ],
  "dateAdded": "2026-07-26",
  "lastUpdated": "2026-07-26",
  "addedBy": "ingestion"
}
