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2017 HURRICANE SHELTER LIST

2017 HURRICANE SHELTER LIST

NASSAU, The Bahamas – Please see the list of designated Hurricane Shelters for the 2017 Atlantic Hurricane Season.

LIST OF HURRICANE SHELTERS FOR NEW PROVIDENCE

 

NAME OF SHELTER ADDRESS CAPACITY
  1. New Dimensions Ministries
Joe Farrington Road 100
     2. Epiphany Anglican Church Prince Charles Drive 150-200
     3. Epworth Hall/Ebenezer Methodist (Physically Disabled/Homeless only) Shirley Street 100
     4. Holy Cross Anglican Church Highbury Park off Soldier Rd 100-200
      5. Kemp Road Ministries Kemp Road 150
      6. Pilgrim Baptist Church St. James Road 100
      7. Salvation Army Mackey Street 50-75
      8. St. Mary’s Hall/St. Augustine College Bernard Road 200
      9. Agape Full Gospel Baptist Church Kennedy Subdivision 150
      10. Golden Gates World Outreach    Ministries Carmichael Road 200
      11. New Bethlehem Baptist Church Independence Drive 100
      12. Southwest Cathedral Church of God Carmichael Road 300
      13. Church of God of Prophecy East Street 400
      14. Ebenezer Mission Baptist Church St. Charles Vincent Street 100
       15. Salvation Army Meadow Street 25
      16. St. Barnabas Anglican Parish Church Wulff & Baillou Hill Road 150-200
      17. Mt. Moriah Baptist Church Farrington Road 50
       18. Bahamas Association for the Physically Disabled (for BAPD only) Dolphin Drive 25
      19. Church of God of Prophecy Gambier Village 25
       20. New Providence Community Centre Blake Road 250
       21. Calvary Haitian Baptist Church West Avenue 100
       22. Hillview Seventh Day Adventist Church Harold Road 200-250
       23. St. John’s Native Baptist Church Meeting Street 150-200
       24. Church of God Auditorium (for Sandilands only) Joe Farrington Road 1500

LIST OF HURRICANE SHELTERS FOR THE FAMILY ISLANDS 

ABACO

SOUTH ABACO

NAME OF SHELTER ADDRESS CAPACITY
  1. Soul Seeking Ministry
Moore’s Island 100
      2. Moore’s Island All Aged School Moore’s Island 260
      3.*Sandy Point Community Centre Earnest Dean Highway 300
      4. Crossing Rocks Primary School Crossing Rocks 30
       5. Assemblies of God Church Cherokee Sound 36

 

NORTH ABACO

NAME OF SHELTER ADDRESS CAPACITY
      1.Amy Roberts Primary School Green Turtle Cay 35
      2. *Faith Walk Church of God (Community Centre) Cooper’s Town 100
      3. Fox Town Primary Fox Town 60
      4. Grand Cay All Age School Grand Cay 30
       5. Shiloh Baptist Church Grand Cay 75

 

CENTRAL ABACO

NAME OF SHELTER ADDRESS CAPACITY
  1. *Central Abaco Primary School
Dundas Town 600
      2. Abaco Central High School Murphy Town 240
      3. Man-O-War Public School Man-O-War Cay 40
      4. Guana Cay All Age School Guana Cay 30
      5. Hope Town Primary School Hope Town 15

*  Special Needs Shelter

 

THE CENTRAL & SOUTHERN BAHAMAS

North Andros District

NAME OF SHELTER ADDRESS CAPACITY
  1. Nicholl’s Town Primary School
Nicholl’s Town 40
  1. Church of Christ
Nicholl’s Town 50
  1. Church of God of Prophecy
Conch Sound 70
  1. Pleasant View Assemblies of God
South Mastic Point 70-80
  1. First Baptist Church
San Andros 70
  1. B. A. Newton Primary
Red Bays 60
  1. Administration Building

(Command Centre)

Nicholl’s Town 60

 

CENTRAL ANDROS DISTRICT

NAME OF SHELTER ADDRESS CAPACITY
  1. Church of God
Cargill Creek 70
  1. Pentecostal Church
Bowen Sound 50
  1. Catholic Church
Fresh Creek 80
  1. Voice of Deliverance
Calabash Bay 50
  1. Mount Sinai Baptist Church
Calabash Bay 70
  1. Mount Ethel Baptist Church
Love Hill 60
  1. New Highway Pentecostal Church
Blanket Sound 30

 

SOUTH ANDROS DISTRICT

NAME OF SHELTER ADDRESS CAPACITY
  1. Deep Creek Primary School
Deep Creek 70
  1. High Rock Primary School
The Bluff 50
  1. Long Bay Cays Pre-school
Long Bay Cay 80
  1. St. Paul’s Baptist Church
Black Point 50

 

MANGROVE CAY DISTRICT

NAME OF SHELTER ADDRESS CAPACITY
  1. Mangrove Cay High School
Swains 100
  1. Burnt Rock Primary
Burnt Rock 75

 

BERRY ISLANDS DISTRICT

NAME OF SHELTER ADDRESS CAPACITY
  1. Church of God of Prophecy
Great Harbour Cay 40

 

CAT ISLAND

NAME OF SHELTER ADDRESS CAPACITY
  1. St. Andrews Anglican Church
Arthur’s Town 20
  1. Holy Redeemer Catholic Church
New Bight 48
  1. Zion Baptist Church
McQueen’s 25
  1. St. Mark’s Anglican Church
Port Howe 50
  1. Seventh Day Adventist Church
Dumfries 40
  1. Lovely Zion Baptist Church
The Bluff 30
  1. Zion Baptist Church
Old Bight 55
  1. Mt. Sinai
New Bight 45

 

CROOKED ISLAND/LONG CAY

NAME OF SHELTER ADDRESS CAPACITY
  1. Ezekiel Thompson Hall
Cabbage Hill, Crooked Island 60-70
  1. Church of God of Prophecy
Cripple Hill, Crooked Island 60-70
  1. Deleveaux’s Residence
Major’s Cay, Crooked Island 50
  1. Collie’s Duplex
Albert Town, Long Cay 22
  1. Command Centre
  2. Ulric H. Ferguson Primary

(Capacity for Additional Residents)

Cabbage Hill, Crooked Island 60

 

NORTH ELEUTHERA

NAME OF SHELTER ADDRESS CAPACITY
  1. Wesley Methodist Church
Lower Bogue 150
  1. Mission Church of God
Upper Bogue 350
  1. Peoples Haitian Baptist Church
The Bluff 150
  1. John Wesley Methodist Church Hall
The Bluff 100

 

CENTRAL ELEUTHERA

NAME OF SHELTER ADDRESS CAPACITY
  1. Governor’s Harbour Primary
Governor’s Harbour 60
  1. Camp Symonette
James Cistern 80-100
  1. St. Mark’s Native Baptist
Hatchet Bay 80-100
  1. The Salvation Army
Palmetto Point 60-80
  1. Church of the Nazarene
Palmetto Point 80-100

 

SOUTH ELEUTHERA 

NAME OF SHELTER ADDRESS CAPACITY
  1. Rock Sound Primary School
Rock Sound Hall 1  (150)     Hall 2   (60)
  1. Green Castle Primary School
Green Castle 2 Classrooms  (60)
  1. Wemyss Bight Primary
Wemyss Bight 150
  1. Deep Creek Middle School
Deep Creek Classrooms (30)
  1. Bannerman Town & John Miller’s Community Library
Bannerman Town 30

 

HARBOUR ISLAND

NAME OF SHELTER ADDRESS CAPACITY
  1. Lighthouse Church of God
Harbour Island 150
  1. Harbour Island Public Library
Harbour Island 20
  1. New Alliance
Harbour Island 40

 

INAGUA

NAME OF SHELTER ADDRESS CAPACITY
  1. Zion Baptist Church
Albert’s Street 100-50
  1. St. Philip’s Anglican Church
South Street 300

 

MAYAGUANA 

NAME OF SHELTER ADDRESS CAPACITY
  1. Abraham’s Bay High School
Abraham’s Bay
  1. Pirates Well Primary School
Pirate’s Well

 

SAN SALVADOR & RUM CAY

NAME OF SHELTER ADDRESS CAPACITY
  1. Gerace Research Centre
United Estates 100-150
  1. Idell Jones Community Hall
Cockburn Town 75-100
  1. Fellowship In Christ Kingdom Ministries
Cockburn Town 75-100
  1. Rum Cay All Aged
Port Nelson 70

 

GRAND BAHAMA

NAME OF SHELTER ADDRESS CAPACITY
  1. Foster B. Pestaina Centre

Pro-Cathedral of Christ the King

(Special Needs Shelter)

200
2. First Baptist Church Hall 176
3. Central Church of God Hall 120
4. Jack Hayward High School 400
5. Maurice Moore Primary School 400
6. The Church of Christ 120
7. St. George’s High School

Gym

400
8. Cancer Association 35
9. Eight Mile Rock School Gym 400

 

EXUMA & EXUMA CAYS

NAME OF SHELTER ADDRESS CAPACITY
1. St. Mary’s Anglican Church Williams Town 60
2. The New Mt. Olive Union Baptist Church Hartswell 80
3. St. Andrew’s Community Centre George Town 100
4. Bethel Union Baptist Church Ramsey 80
5. Mt. Herman Union Baptist Church Mt. Thompson 100
6. Palestine Union Baptist Church The Forest 80

 

SAN SALVADOR & RUM CAY 

NAME OF SHELTER ADDRESS CAPACITY
  1. Gerace Research Centre
United Estates 100-150
  1. Idell Jones Community Hall
Cockburn Town 75-100
  1. Fellowship In Christ Kingdom Ministries
Cockburn Town 75-100
  1. Rum Cay All Aged
Port Nelson 70

Written by Jones Bahamas

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