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LIST OF HURRICANE SHELTERS FOR NEW PROVIDENCE
NAME OF SHELTER |
ADDRESS |
CAPACITY |
-
New Dimensions Ministries
|
Joe Farrington Road |
100 |
-
Epiphany Anglican Church
|
Prince Charles Drive |
150-200 |
-
Epworth Hall/Ebenezer Methodist (Physically Disabled/Homeless only)
|
Shirley Street |
100 |
-
Holy Cross Anglican Church
|
Highbury Park off Soldier Rd |
100-200 |
-
Kemp Road Ministries
|
Kemp Road |
150 |
-
Pilgrim Baptist Church
|
St. James Road |
100 |
-
Salvation Army
|
Mackey Street |
50-75 |
-
St. Mary’s Hall/St. Augustine College
|
Bernard Road |
200 |
-
Agape Full Gospel Baptist Church
|
Kennedy Subdivision |
150 |
-
Golden Gates World Outreach Ministries
|
Carmichael Road |
200 |
-
New Bethlehem Baptist Church
|
Independence Drive |
100 |
-
Southwest Cathedral Church of God
|
Carmichael Road |
300 |
-
Church of God of Prophecy
|
East Street |
400 |
-
Ebenezer Mission Baptist Church
|
St. Charles Vincent Street |
100 |
-
Salvation Army
|
Meadow Street |
25 |
-
St. Barnabas Anglican Parish Church
|
Wulff & Baillou Hill Road |
150-200 |
-
Mt. Moriah Baptist Church
|
Farrington Road |
50 |
-
Bahamas Association for the Physically Disabled (for BAPD only)
|
Dolphin Drive |
25 |
-
Church of God of Prophecy
|
Gambier Village |
25 |
-
New Providence Community Centre
|
Blake Road |
250 |
-
Calvary Haitian Baptist Church
|
West Avenue |
100 |
-
Hillview Seventh Day Adventist Church
|
Harold Road |
200-250 |
-
St. John’s Native Baptist Church
|
Meeting Street |
150-200 |
-
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 |
-
Soul Seeking Ministry
|
Moore’s Island |
100 |
-
Moore’s Island All Aged School
|
Moore’s Island |
260 |
-
*Sandy Point Community Centre
|
Earnest Dean Highway |
300 |
-
Crossing Rocks Primary School
|
Crossing Rocks |
30 |
-
Assemblies of God Church
|
Cherokee Sound |
36 |
* Special Needs Shelter
NORTH ABACO
NAME OF SHELTER |
ADDRESS |
CAPACITY |
-
Amy Roberts Primary School
|
Green Turtle Cay |
35 |
-
*Faith Walk Church of God (Community Centre)
|
Cooper’s Town |
100 |
-
Fox Town Primary
|
Fox Town |
60 |
-
Grand Cay All Age School
|
Grand Cay |
30 |
-
Shiloh Baptist Church
|
Grand Cay |
75 |
* Special Needs Shelter
CENTRAL ABACO
NAME OF SHELTER |
ADDRESS |
CAPACITY |
-
*Central Abaco Primary School
|
Dundas Town |
600 |
-
Abaco Central High School
|
Murphy Town |
240 |
-
Man-O-War Public School
|
Man-O-War Cay |
40 |
-
Guana Cay All Age School
|
Guana Cay |
30 |
-
Hope Town Primary School
|
Hope Town |
15 |
* Special Needs Shelter
THE CENTRAL & SOUTHERN BAHAMAS
NORTH ANDROS DISTRICT
NAME OF SHELTER |
ADDRESS |
CAPACITY |
-
Nicholl’s Town Primary School
|
Nicholl’s Town |
40 |
-
Church of Christ
|
Nicholl’s Town |
50 |
-
Church of God of Prophecy
|
Conch Sound |
70 |
-
Pleasant View Assemblies of God
|
South Mastic Point |
70-80 |
-
First Baptist Church
|
San Andros |
70 |
-
B. A. Newton Primary
|
Red Bays |
60 |
-
Administration Building
(Command Centre) |
Nicholl’s Town |
60 |
CENTRAL ANDROS DISTRICT
NAME OF SHELTER |
ADDRESS |
CAPACITY |
-
Church of God
|
Cargill Creek |
70 |
-
Pentecostal Church
|
Bowen Sound |
50 |
-
Catholic Church
|
Fresh Creek |
80 |
-
Voice of Deliverance
|
Calabash Bay |
50 |
-
Mount Sinai Baptist Church
|
Calabash Bay |
70 |
-
Mount Ethel Baptist Church
|
Love Hill |
60 |
-
New Highway Pentecostal Church
|
Blanket Sound |
30 |
SOUTH ANDROS DISTRICT
NAME OF SHELTER |
ADDRESS |
CAPACITY |
-
Deep Creek Primary School
|
Deep Creek |
70 |
-
High Rock Primary School
|
The Bluff |
50 |
-
Long Bay Cays Pre-school
|
Long Bay Cay |
80 |
-
St. Paul’s Baptist Church
|
Black Point |
50 |
MANGROVE CAY DISTRICT
NAME OF SHELTER |
ADDRESS |
CAPACITY |
-
Mangrove Cay High School
|
Swains |
100 |
-
Burnt Rock Primary
|
Burnt Rock |
75 |
BERRY ISLANDS DISTRICT
NAME OF SHELTER |
ADDRESS |
CAPACITY |
-
Church of God of Prophecy
|
Great Harbour Cay |
40 |
CAT ISLAND
NAME OF SHELTER |
ADDRESS |
CAPACITY |
-
St. Andrews Anglican Church
|
Arthur’s Town |
20 |
-
Holy Redeemer Catholic Church
|
New Bight |
48 |
-
Zion Baptist Church
|
McQueen’s |
25 |
-
St. Mark’s Anglican Church
|
Port Howe |
50 |
-
Seventh Day Adventist Church
|
Dumfries |
40 |
-
Lovely Zion Baptist Church
|
The Bluff |
30 |
-
Zion Baptist Church
|
Old Bight |
55 |
-
Mt. Sinai
|
New Bight |
45 |
CROOKED ISLAND/LONG CAY
NAME OF SHELTER |
ADDRESS |
CAPACITY |
-
Ezekiel Thompson Hall
|
Cabbage Hill, Crooked Island |
60-70 |
-
Church of God of Prophecy
|
Cripple Hill, Crooked Island |
60-70 |
-
Deleveaux’s Residence
|
Major’s Cay, Crooked Island |
50 |
-
Collie’s Duplex
|
Albert Town, Long Cay |
22 |
-
Command Centre
-
Ulric H. Ferguson Primary
(Capacity for Additional Residents) |
Cabbage Hill, Crooked Island |
60 |
NORTH ELEUTHERA
NAME OF SHELTER |
ADDRESS |
CAPACITY |
-
Wesley Methodist Church
|
Lower Bogue |
150 |
-
Mission Church of God
|
Upper Bogue |
350 |
-
Peoples Haitian Baptist Church
|
The Bluff |
150 |
-
John Wesley Methodist Church Hall
|
The Bluff |
100 |
CENTRAL ELEUTHERA
NAME OF SHELTER |
ADDRESS |
CAPACITY |
-
Governor’s Harbour Primary
|
Governor’s Harbour |
60 |
-
Camp Symonette
|
James Cistern |
80-100 |
-
St. Mark’s Native Baptist
|
Hatchet Bay |
80-100 |
-
The Salvation Army
|
Palmetto Point |
60-80 |
-
Church of the Nazarene
|
Palmetto Point |
80-100 |
SOUTH ELEUTHERA
NAME OF SHELTER |
ADDRESS |
CAPACITY |
-
Rock Sound Primary School
|
Rock Sound |
Hall 1 (150) Hall 2 (60) |
-
Green Castle Primary School
|
Green Castle |
2 Classrms (60) |
-
Wemyss Bight Primary
|
Wemyss Bight |
150 |
-
Deep Creek Middle School
|
Deep Creek |
Classrms (30) |
-
Bannerman Town & John Miller’s Community Library
|
Bannerman Town |
30 |
CURRENT & CURRENT ISLAND
NAME OF SHELTER |
ADDRESS |
CAPACITY |
-
The Current Community Centre
|
The Current, North Eleuthera |
20 |
-
Zion Methodist Church
|
Current Island |
60 |
HARBOUR ISLAND
NAME OF SHELTER |
ADDRESS |
CAPACITY |
-
Lighthouse Church of God
|
Harbour Island |
150 |
-
Harbour Island Public Library
|
Harbour Island |
20 |
-
New Alliance
|
Harbour Island |
40 |
INAGUA
NAME OF SHELTER |
ADDRESS |
CAPACITY |
-
Zion Baptist Church
|
Albert’s Street |
100-50 |
-
St. Philip’s Anglican Church
|
South Street |
300 |
MAYAGUANA
NAME OF SHELTER |
ADDRESS |
CAPACITY |
-
Abraham’s Bay High School
|
Abraham’s Bay |
|
-
Pirates Well Primary School
|
Pirate’s Well |
|
SAN SALVADOR & RUM CAY
NAME OF SHELTER |
ADDRESS |
CAPACITY |
-
Gerace Research Centre
|
United Estates |
100-150 |
-
Idell Jones Community Hall
|
Cockburn Town |
75-100 |
-
Fellowship In Christ Kingdom Ministries
|
Cockburn Town |
75-100 |
-
Rum Cay All Aged
|
Port Nelson |
70 |
RAGGED ISLAND
NAME OF SHELTER |
ADDRESS |
CAPACITY |
-
Holy Innocence Anglican Church
|
Ragged Island |
20-30 |
ACKLINS
NAME OF SHELTER |
ADDRESS |
CAPACITY |
1. Community Centre |
Spring Point |
50-75 |
LONG ISLAND
NAME OF SHELTER |
ADDRESS |
CAPACITY |
-
Seymour’s Gospel Chapel
|
Seymour’s |
15-25 |
-
Highway Church of God
|
Doctor’s Creek(new)
For possible approval |
75 – 100 |
-
St. Joseph’s Anglican Church
|
Thompson Bay |
15-25 |
-
First Assemblies of God
(School Room) |
Salt Pond |
15-25 |
-
Community Centre
|
Clarence Town |
75 - 100 |
-
St. John’s Anglican Church Hall
|
Buckley’s |
50-75 |
-
Francis Darville Centre
|
Hamilton’s |
50-75 |
-
Holy Family Anglican Church
|
Mortimer’s |
2
25 – 50 |
-
Salem Baptist Church
|
Miller’s |
50 – 75 |
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 |
GRAND BAHAMA
NAME OF SHELTER |
ADDRESS |
CAPACITY |
-
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 |
ALL BAHAMAS
LOCATION |
NUMBER OF HURRICANE SHELTERS |
NEW PROVIDENCE |
24 |
GRAND BAHAMA |
9 |
FAMILY ISLANDS |
94 |
GRAND TOTAL |
127 |