
NASSAU, The Bahamas – Please see the list of designated Hurricane Shelters for the 2017 Atlantic Hurricane Season.
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
* Special Needs Shelter
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
* Special Needs Shelter
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
2. Church of Christ
Nicholl’s Town
50
3. Church of God of Prophecy
Conch Sound
70
4. Pleasant View Assemblies of God
South Mastic Point
70-80
5. First Baptist Church
San Andros
70
6. B. A. Newton Primary
Red Bays
60
7. Administration Building (Command Centre)
Nicholl’s Town
60
CENTRAL ANDROS DISTRICT
NAME OF SHELTER
ADDRESS
CAPACITY
1. Church of God
Cargill Creek
70
2. Pentecostal Church
Bowen Sound
50
3. Catholic Church
Fresh Creek
80
4. Voice of Deliverance
Calabash Bay
50
5. Mount Sinai Baptist Church
Calabash Bay
70
6. Mount Ethel Baptist Church
Love Hill
60
7. New Highway Pentecostal Church
Blanket Sound
30
SOUTH ANDROS DISTRICT
NAME OF SHELTER
ADDRESS
CAPACITY
1. Deep Creek Primary School
Deep Creek
70
2. High Rock Primary School
The Bluff
50
3. Long Bay Cays Pre-school
Long Bay Cay
80
4. St. Paul’s Baptist Church
Black Point
50
MANGROVE CAY DISTRICT
NAME OF SHELTER
ADDRESS
CAPACITY
1. Mangrove Cay High School
Swains
100
2. 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
2. Holy Redeemer Catholic Church
New Bight
48
3. Zion Baptist Church
McQueen’s
25
4. St. Mark’s Anglican Church
Port Howe
50
5. Seventh Day Adventist Church
Dumfries
40
6. Lovely Zion Baptist Church
The Bluff
30
7. Zion Baptist Church
Old Bight
55
8. Mt. Sinai
New Bight
45
CROOKED ISLAND/LONG CAY
NAME OF SHELTER
ADDRESS
CAPACITY
1. Ezekiel Thompson Hall
Cabbage Hill, Crooked Island
60-70
2. Church of God of Prophecy
Cripple Hill, Crooked Island
60-70
3. Deleveaux’s Residence
Major’s Cay, Crooked Island
50
4. Collie’s Duplex
Albert Town, Long Cay
22
5. Command Centre
6. 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
2. Mission Church of God
Upper Bogue
350
3. Peoples Haitian Baptist Church
The Bluff
150
4. John Wesley Methodist Church Hall
The Bluff
100
CENTRAL ELEUTHERA
NAME OF SHELTER
ADDRESS
CAPACITY
1. Governor’s Harbour Primary
Governor’s Harbour
60
2. Camp Symonette
James Cistern
80-100
3. St. Mark’s Native Baptist
Hatchet Bay
80-100
4. The Salvation Army
Palmetto Point
60-80
5. 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)
2. Green Castle Primary School
Green Castle
Classrooms 60
3. Wemyss Bight Primary
Wemyss Bight
150
4. Deep Creek Middle School
Deep Creek
Classrooms 30
5. Bannerman Town & John Miller’s Community Library
Bannerman Town
30
CURRENT & CURRENT ISLAND
NAME OF SHELTER
ADDRESS
CAPACITY
1. The Current Community Centre
The Current, North Eleuthera
20
2. Zion Methodist Church
Current Island
60
HARBOUR ISLAND
NAME OF SHELTER
ADDRESS
CAPACITY
1. Lighthouse Church of God
Harbour Island
150
2. Harbour Island Public Library
Harbour Island
20
3. New Alliance
Harbour Island
40
INAGUA
NAME OF SHELTER
ADDRESS
CAPACITY
1. Zion Baptist Church
Albert’s Street
100-50
2. St. Philip’s Anglican Church
South Street
300
MAYAGUANA
NAME OF SHELTER
ADDRESS
CAPACITY
1. Abraham’s Bay High School
Abraham’s Bay
2. Pirates Well Primary School
Pirate’s Well
SAN SALVADOR & RUM CAY
NAME OF SHELTER
ADDRESS
CAPACITY
1. Gerace Research Centre
United Estates
100-150
2. Idell Jones Community Hall
Cockburn Town
75-100
3. Fellowship In Christ Kingdom Ministries
Cockburn Town
75-100
4. Rum Cay All Aged
Port Nelson
70
RAGGED ISLAND
NAME OF SHELTER
ADDRESS
CAPACITY
1. 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
1. Seymour’s Gospel Chapel
Seymour’s
15-25
2. Highway Church of God
Doctor’s Creek(new)
For possible approval
75 – 100
3. St. Joseph’s Anglican Church
Thompson Bay
15-25
4. First Assemblies of God
(School Room)
Salt Pond
15-25
5. Community Centre
Clarence Town
75 - 100
6. St. John’s Anglican Church Hall
Buckley’s
50-75
7. Francis Darville Centre
Hamilton’s
50-75
8. Holy Family Anglican Church
Mortimer’s
25 – 50
9. 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
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
ALL BAHAMAS
LOCATION
NUMBER OF HURRICANE SHELTERS
NEW PROVIDENCE
24
GRAND BAHAMA
9
FAMILY ISLANDS
94
GRAND TOTAL
127