On Thursday, March 18, severe storms are likely with the threat of damaging winds, tornadoes and hail. Significant severe weather is possible, including tornadoes producing EF-2+ damage and wind gusts exceeding 75 mph.
We are monitoring forecasts closely to ensure the safety of our employees, patients and students. For now, operations on all our campuses, including classes and clinical activities, will continue as normal. However, updates will be provided as the situation evolves at augusta.edu/alert.
Update your personal information
Since communication during events of this nature is important, please ensure that your contact information is current in the Student and Employee systems (links on the Alert Page above). Also, monitor Augusta University’s social media and local media outlets.
Be prepared
Do you have a personal preparedness plan? Being prepared reduces stress and increases your chances of having a positive outcome during emergencies. A few moments of preparation can make a world of difference. The links below provide good information on disaster preparedness:
Emergency Preparedness Checklist
Pet and Animal Emergency Planning