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    "name": "Pepperdine University",
    "shortName": "Pepperdine",
    "state": "CA",
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    "enrollment": 8800
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    "date": "2019-02-02",
    "type": "other",
    "cleryCategory": "advisory",
    "resolution": "resolved",
    "headline": "Multi-day road-condition updates near Malibu campus",
    "headlinePublic": "Multi-day road-condition updates near Malibu campus",
    "summary": "On 2019-02-02, [Pepperdine Emergency Information posted: Road Closures Near the Malibu Campus](https://emergency.pepperdine.edu/2019/02/02/road-closures-near-the-malibu-campus/).",
    "outcome": "See notice.",
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      "verbatimText": "The Malibu campus remains open today, February 2, 2019. Due to the rains, several roads leading to the Malibu campus are closed. Currently, Pacific Coast Highway is closed in both directions between Las Posas and Broad Beach, and both Kanan Dume Road and Malibu Canyon Road are closed because of debris flows. Drivers are urged to make personal safety their first priority, using caution and good judgment when considering travel along the roads leading to campus as fog, rocks, mud, and debris may be encountered. The University will continue to monitor road conditions, and any critical changes will be shared on the Road Conditions Hotline at 310.506.ROAD. Community members are advised to regularly check the hotline before traveling to campus, especially during inclement weather conditions.",
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      "verbatimText": "The Malibu campus remains open today, February 3, 2019. Due to the rains, Pacific Coast Highway remains closed in both directions between Las Posas and Broad Beach. Both Kanan Dume Road and Malibu Canyon Road are now open. Drivers are urged to make personal safety their first priority, using caution and good judgment when considering travel along the roads leading to campus as fog, rocks, mud, and debris may be encountered. The University will continue to monitor road conditions, and any critical changes will be shared on the Road Conditions Hotline at 310.506.ROAD. Community members are advised to regularly check the hotline before traveling to campus, especially during inclement weather conditions.",
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      "sourceUrl": "https://emergency.pepperdine.edu/2019/02/03/update-on-road-conditions-near-the-malibu-campus/",
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      "timestampApprox": "2019-02-04",
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      "verbatimText": "The Malibu campus is open and classes will be held as regularly scheduled today, February 4, 2019. Due to the rains, Topanga Canyon Blvd is currently closed. Pacific Coast Highway is closed between Broad Beach and Las Posas. All other routes to campus are open at this time. Drivers are urged to make personal safety their first priority, using caution and good judgment when considering travel along the roads leading to campus as fog, rocks, mud, and debris may be encountered. At this time, the least vulnerable route to campus may be Pacific Coast Highway from the south. Additional rain is forecasted through Tuesday, and conditions may change unexpectedly. The University will continue to monitor road conditions, and any critical changes will be shared on the Road Conditions Hotline at 310.506.ROAD. Community members are advised to regularly check the hotline before traveling to campus, especially during inclement weather conditions.",
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      "type": "update",
      "timestampApprox": "2019-02-04",
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      "verbatimText": "The Malibu campus is open and classes will be held as regularly scheduled today, February 4, 2019. Due to the rains, Topanga Canyon Blvd is currently closed. All other routes to campus are open at this time. Drivers are urged to make personal safety their first priority, using caution and good judgment when considering travel along the roads leading to campus as fog, rocks, mud, and debris may be encountered. At this time, the least vulnerable route to campus may be Pacific Coast Highway from the south. Additional rain is forecasted through Tuesday, and conditions may change unexpectedly. The University will continue to monitor road conditions, and any critical changes will be shared on the Road Conditions Hotline at 310.506.ROAD. Community members are advised to regularly check the hotline before traveling to campus, especially during inclement weather conditions.",
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      "sourceDescription": "Pepperdine Emergency Information — Update on Road Conditions Near the Malibu Campus",
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        "Consolidated from 2019-02-04-pepperdine-university-update-on-road-conditions-near-the-malibu-campus-v2: same Malibu road-conditions incident; per-post filing unwound. DEEP AUDIT 2026-08-02."
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      "type": "initial",
      "timestampApprox": "2019-02-05",
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      "verbatimText": "The Malibu campus is open, and classes will be held as regularly scheduled today, February 5, 2019. All major routes to campus are open at this time. Drivers are urged to make personal safety their first priority, using caution and good judgment when considering travel along the roads leading to campus as fog, rocks, mud, and debris may be encountered. At this time, the least vulnerable route to campus may be Pacific Coast Highway from the south. Additional rain is forecasted throughout the day, and conditions may change unexpectedly. The University will continue to monitor road conditions, and any critical changes will be shared on the Road Conditions Hotline at 310.506.ROAD. Community members are advised to regularly check the hotline before traveling to campus, especially during inclement weather conditions.",
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    {
      "title": "Road Closures Near the Malibu Campus",
      "url": "https://emergency.pepperdine.edu/2019/02/02/road-closures-near-the-malibu-campus/",
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    },
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      "title": "Update on Road Conditions Near the Malibu Campus",
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      "type": "official-archive"
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    {
      "title": "Update on Road Conditions Near the Malibu Campus",
      "url": "https://emergency.pepperdine.edu/2019/02/04/update-on-road-conditions-near-the-malibu-campus-3/",
      "type": "official-archive"
    },
    {
      "title": "Update on Road Conditions Near the Malibu Campus",
      "url": "https://emergency.pepperdine.edu/2019/02/04/update-on-road-conditions-near-the-malibu-campus-2/",
      "type": "official-archive"
    },
    {
      "title": "Update on Road Conditions Near the Malibu Campus",
      "url": "https://emergency.pepperdine.edu/2019/02/05/update-on-road-conditions-near-the-malibu-campus-4/",
      "type": "official-archive"
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  "confidence": "high",
  "tags": [
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  "dateAdded": "2026-07-27",
  "lastUpdated": "2026-08-03",
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  "annotations": [
    "Consolidated from 2019-02-03-pepperdine-university-update-on-road-conditions-near-the-malibu-campus, 2019-02-04-pepperdine-university-update-on-road-conditions-near-the-malibu-campus, 2019-02-05-pepperdine-university-update-on-road-conditions-near-the-malibu-campus: same multi-day Pepperdine incident (ops/fire/road); per-post filing unwound into one case with endDate 2019-02-05. Adopted 4 unique confirmed alerts."
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}