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KNMI issues code red for Friday: Summa closes all locations

June 25, 2026
Burning sun in a blue sky

The KNMI has issued a red alert for Friday, June 26, from 00:00 to 23:00 due to extreme weather conditions.

The safety of students and staff is paramount. Therefore, the Executive Board has decided to close all Summa locations, with the exception of the Sterrenlaan 10 location in Eindhoven.

What does this mean for you?

  • All lessons, tests, and other educational activities on Friday are cancelled.
  • All exams scheduled for Friday have been cancelled.
  • Do not come to a Summa location on Friday.
  • Scheduled appointments and activities at a Summa location will not take place.

Are you unable to stay at home due to the heat?

Then you can visit the Summa location at Sterrenlaan 10 in Eindhoven on Friday between 07:30 and 17:00.

This location offers a safe and cooled environment.

Examinations

All exams scheduled for Friday have been cancelled.

Your study program will contact you as soon as possible regarding a new exam date or an alternative solution.

Internship

Student internships will not take place on Fridays. Please inform your internship company about this as soon as possible.

Tips for code red

  • Stay indoors as much as possible.
  • Travel only if it is absolutely necessary.
  • Drink plenty of water.
  • Find a cool spot.
  • Avoid strenuous physical exertion.
  • Take care of yourself and others. Are you feeling unwell due to the heat? Seek cooling immediately and call for help if necessary.

Stay informed

We are continuously monitoring the situation and will inform you as soon as there are new developments.

Therefore, keep an eye on Canvas, Eduarte, and the website https://summa-onderwijs.nl/nieuws/hitte/ keep a close eye on it.

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