{
  "id": "2023-08-25-washtenaw-community-college-power-outage-multi-day-closure",
  "slug": "washtenaw-community-college-power-outage-multi-day-closure-2023-08-25",
  "institution": {
    "name": "Washtenaw Community College",
    "shortName": "WCC",
    "state": "MI",
    "type": "community-college",
    "alertSystemName": "WCC Alert / official X",
    "enrollment": 12000
  },
  "incident": {
    "date": "2023-08-25",
    "endDate": "2023-08-26",
    "type": "infrastructure",
    "cleryCategory": "emergency-notification",
    "resolution": "resolved",
    "headline": "WCC multi-day power outage campus close (Aug 25-26, 2023)",
    "headlinePublic": "WCC multi-day power outage campus close (Aug 25-26, 2023)",
    "summary": "Washtenaw Community College [closed campus August 25, 2023 for lack of power](https://x.com/washtenawcc/status/1695010478425035208) and [remained closed August 26 with virtual services available](https://x.com/washtenawcc/status/1695418037615149076).",
    "outcome": "Two-day campus close for power outage; virtual services pathway."
  },
  "alerts": [
    {
      "sequence": 1,
      "type": "initial",
      "timestampApprox": "2023-08-25",
      "channel": "twitter-x",
      "verbatimText": "Due to a lack of power, the WCC campus is closed today. Virtual services will remain available as possible.",
      "sourceUrl": "https://x.com/washtenawcc/status/1695010478425035208",
      "sourceDescription": "WCC power close Aug 25",
      "isVerbatimConfirmed": true,
      "confidence": "high",
      "annotations": [
        "Verbatim from official @washtenawcc X account."
      ],
      "characterCount": 107
    },
    {
      "sequence": 2,
      "type": "update",
      "timestampApprox": "2023-08-26",
      "channel": "twitter-x",
      "verbatimText": "Our campus remains closed today due to a lack of power. Virtual services are available 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturdays. \n\nStart with our Virtual Welcome Center >> https://www.wccnet.edu/",
      "sourceUrl": "https://x.com/washtenawcc/status/1695418037615149076",
      "sourceDescription": "WCC power close Aug 26",
      "isVerbatimConfirmed": true,
      "confidence": "high",
      "annotations": [
        "Verbatim from official @washtenawcc X account."
      ],
      "characterCount": 184
    }
  ],
  "context": "Wider b338 Washtenaw Community College residual multi-day power outage close.",
  "keyFindings": [
    "Multi-day power outage campus close with virtual services pathway."
  ],
  "sources": [
    {
      "title": "WCC power close Aug 25",
      "url": "https://x.com/washtenawcc/status/1695010478425035208",
      "type": "official-social",
      "accessDate": "2026-07-26"
    },
    {
      "title": "WCC power close Aug 26",
      "url": "https://x.com/washtenawcc/status/1695418037615149076",
      "type": "official-social",
      "accessDate": "2026-07-26"
    }
  ],
  "confidence": "high",
  "tags": [
    "michigan",
    "infrastructure",
    "community-college",
    "wider-reach"
  ],
  "dateAdded": "2026-07-26",
  "lastUpdated": "2026-07-26",
  "addedBy": "ingestion"
}