diff --git a/_alerts/2024-10-03_slurm.md b/_alerts/2024-10-03_slurm.md
index 9683a33..6fb3ca6 100644
--- a/_alerts/2024-10-03_slurm.md
+++ b/_alerts/2024-10-03_slurm.md
@@ -4,6 +4,6 @@ type: Service alert
 start_date: 2024-10-03 16:00
 end_date: 
 scope: Slurm 
-impact: We are seeing some errors with jobs unable to contact slurm controller
-reason: Our team are investigating.
+impact: Slurm commands on the login nodes fail.  New work cannot be started, already running work will continue but will be held until slurm is functional again.
+reason: Our team are working to restore normal service.
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