MORGANTOWN, WV (LOOTPRESS) – West Virginia University is evaluating damage after severe thunderstorms impacted the area over the weekend.
University officials reported power outages on and off campus as of Sunday afternoon.
Teams from Facilities Management, University Police, and Information Technology Systems are working with Mon Power and other agencies to assess and address damage to buildings, infrastructure, and campus operations.
The WVU Data Center, which supports multiple campus systems, including internet services, experienced disruptions, though restoration efforts were largely completed by Sunday evening.
Until services are fully restored, University Police can be reached at 304-293-2677 (COPS) or 304-581-1993. Non-emergency reports can be submitted through the LiveSafe app.
Urgent on-campus facilities requests should be reported by phone at 304-293-4357, while non-urgent requests can be emailed to FacilitiesandServices@mail.wvu.edu.
The University will provide updates as necessary.
The disruption comes as WVU students are on spring break, which continues through Sunday, March 23.