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UGA Psychology Building Flooded; Classes Cancelled Until Noon

A malfunctioning sprinkler was the culprit.

 

The UGA Psychology Building on the UGA campus was flooded over night by a faulty overhead sprinkler.

Lt. Eric Dellinger with the UGA Police Department said his office learned about the sprinkler at 4:08 am Tuesday. Police notified the UGA Physical Plant and its electricians, plumbers and other workers responded.

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"I'm not sure what all happened," Dellinger added. Officials with Administrative Services were in the Pyschology Builing to assess the damager.

There were other problems with water damage in other parts of campus over the Christmas holidays, officials said.

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