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  "id": "2025-06-23-university-of-north-carolina-at-chapel-hill-extreme-heat-warning",
  "slug": "university-of-north-carolina-at-chapel-hill-extreme-heat-warning-2025-06-23",
  "institution": {
    "name": "University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill",
    "shortName": "UNC-Chapel Hill",
    "state": "NC",
    "type": "public-r1",
    "alertSystemName": "Alert Carolina",
    "enrollment": 32000
  },
  "incident": {
    "date": "2025-06-23",
    "type": "public-health",
    "cleryCategory": "emergency-notification",
    "resolution": "ongoing",
    "headline": "Extreme heat warning with campus heat-safety guidance",
    "headlinePublic": "Extreme heat warning with campus heat-safety guidance",
    "summary": "Alert Carolina published [this notice](https://alertcarolina.unc.edu/notifications/2025/06/23/alert-carolina-informational-extreme-heat-warning-jun-23-24/).",
    "outcome": "See Alert Carolina for full text.",
    "casualties": {
      "killed": 0,
      "injured": 0
    }
  },
  "alerts": [
    {
      "sequence": 1,
      "type": "initial",
      "timestampApprox": "2025-06-23 (Alert Carolina)",
      "channel": "email",
      "verbatimText": "Students, Faculty and Staff:  \n\nThe National Weather Service has issued an Extreme Heat Warning for Central North Carolina from 10 a.m. Tuesday, June 24 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, June 25. An extreme heat warning means the temperature will be dangerously high. There will be a high temperature of 101 degrees Fahrenheit with heat index values of 112 degrees.  \n\nUse caution if you have outdoor plans. Stay hydrated and limit exposure during the hottest time of the day. Download the OSHA-NIOSH Heat Safety Tool smartphone app to find out the specific conditions at your location.  \n\nIf you or someone is experiencing any signs of heat-related illness, dial 911 immediately. Cool the affected individual right away with water or ice and stay with them until help arrives. Signs of heat-related illness may include:  \n\nelevated body temperature  \n\nrapid heart rate  \n\nheadache  \n\nnausea  \n\nweakness  \n\ndizziness  \n\nfainting  \n\nmuscle cramps  \n\nseizures  \n\nconfusion \n\nslurred speech  \n\nFor emergency air conditioner repairs on campus, call UNC Facilities Services Customer Service line at 919-962-3456. For any power outages on campus, contact UNC Police Dispatch at 919-962-8100.  \n\nTips for staying cool  \n\nDrink plenty of water even if you are not thirsty – at least 1 cup every 20 minutes \n\nLimit your time outdoors and take extra precautions if you do need to go outside \n\nTake breaks in a shady or cool location  \n\nDress in loose, light-colored clothing  \n\nAvoid caffeine and alcohol as these contribute to dehydration  \n\nClosely monitor yourself and those around you for signs of heat-related illness  \n\nFor more information on extreme heat and how to stay safe, visit the heat-related websites of UNC Environment, Health, and Safety and the National Weather Service.",
      "isVerbatimConfirmed": true,
      "sourceUrl": "https://alertcarolina.unc.edu/notifications/2025/06/23/alert-carolina-informational-extreme-heat-warning-jun-23-24/",
      "sourceDescription": "Alert Carolina official archive",
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      "characterCount": 1766
    }
  ],
  "context": "Official full text from [Alert Carolina](https://alertcarolina.unc.edu/notifications/2025/06/23/alert-carolina-informational-extreme-heat-warning-jun-23-24/).",
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      "title": "Alert Carolina official archive",
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      "title": "Alert Carolina home",
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      "url": "https://x.com/AlertCarolina",
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  "confidence": "high",
  "tags": [
    "unc-chapel-hill",
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  ],
  "dateAdded": "2026-07-21",
  "lastUpdated": "2026-07-21",
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