Updated Hurricane Shelter Storm List

As hurricane preparedness remains a top priority for The Bahamas, we are excited to present an updated list of upgraded hurricane storm shelters across the islands. The safety and well-being of our residents and visitors are of utmost importance, and these enhanced facilities aim to provide a secure refuge during severe weather events. Discover the improved features and recent additions to the hurricane storm shelters as of May 10th, empowering communities to weather the storms with resilience.

ABACO, CENTRAL DISTRICT

	NAME OF SHELTER	ADDRESS
	Central Abaco Primary School	Dundas Town
	Friendship Tabernacle	Dundas Town
	Guana Cay Primary School	Guana Cay
	Man-O-War Primary School	Man-O-War Cay
	Hope Town Primary School	Hope Town

ABACO, NORTH DISTRICT

	NAME OF SHELTER	ADDRESS
	Amy Roberts Primary Pre-School	Green Turtle Cay
	Faithwalk Church of God, Community Centre	Cooper’s Town
	Grand Cay All Age School Pre-school Block	Grand Cay

ABACO, SOUTH DISTRICT

	NAME OF SHELTER	ADDRESS
	Crossing Rocks Primary School	Crossing Rocks
	Moore’s Island School	Moore’s Island
	Sandy Point Community Centre	Earnest Dean Highway
	Soul Seeking Ministry	Moore’s Island

ACKLINS

	NAME OF SHELTER	ADDRESS
	Acklins Community Centre	Spring Point

ANDROS, CENTRAL DISTRICT

	NAME OF SHELTER	ADDRESS
	Bowen Sound Pentecostal Church	Bowen Sound
	Church of God	Cargill Creek
	The New Highway Pentecostal Church	Blanket Sound
	Mt. Ethel Baptist Church	Love Hill
	Mt. Siani Baptist Church	Calabash Bay
	St. Bartholomew’s Anglican Church	Behring Point

ANDROS, NORTH DISTRICT

	NAME OF SHELTER	ADDRESS
	B. A. Newton Primary School	Red Bays
	Bamsi Training Center	BARC Community
	Clara Evans Pre – School Unit	Nicholl’s Town

ANDROS SOUTH DISTRICT & MANGROVE CAY

	NAME OF SHELTER	ADDRESS
	Rev. Euthurl Rodgers Primary School	Deep Creek
	Friendship Baptist Church	The Bluff
	Cleora McKenzie Preschool  School	Long Bay Cays
	Mount Olive Baptist Church	Smith’s Hill
	Burnt Rock Primary School	Burnt Rock, Mangrove Cay
	Mangrove Cay High School	Swains, Mangrove Cay

BERRY ISLANDS, GREAT HARBOUR CAY

	NAME OF SHELTER	ADDRESS
	Church of God of Prophecy	Great Harbour Cay
	Berry Islands Community Centre	Bullocks Harbour

BIMINI

	NAME OF SHELTER	ADDRESS
	Gateway Gymnasium	Bailey Town
	Louise McDonald High School	Alice Town
	Urban Renewal (Special Needs Shelter)	Alice Town

CAT ISLAND

	NAME OF SHELTER	ADDRESS
	Lovely Zion Baptist Church	The Bluff
	Mt. Sinai Baptist Church	Douds
	Seaview Seventh Day Adventist Church	Wilson Bay
	St. Andrew’s Anglican Church	Arthur’s Town
	St. Mark’s Anglican Church	Port Howe
	Zion Baptist Church	McQueen’s

CROOKED ISLAND & LONG CAY

	NAME OF SHELTER	ADDRESS
	All Saints Anglican Church, Priest Residence (Colonel Hill and Church Grove Residents)	Church Grove, Crooked Island
	Church of God of Prophecy(Landrail Point, Richmond, Moss Town and Cripple Hill Residents)	Cripple Hill, Crooked Island
	Command CentreAdministrator’s Residence  located in Colonel Hill OR Local Government Building located in Moss Town	Colonel Hill, Crooked Island

ELEUTHERA, CENTRAL DISTRICT

	NAME OF SHELTER	ADDRESS
	Church of The Nazarene	Palmetto Point
	Emily G. Petty Primary School	Governor’s Harbour
	George E. Johnson Memorial Centre	Hatchet Bay
	The Salvation Army	Palmetto Point
	Wesley Methodist Church Hall	Palmetto Point
	Bahamas Methodist Habitat	James Cistern

ELEUTHERA, NORTH DISTRICT

	NAME OF SHELTER	ADDRESS
	Charles Wesley Methodist Church	Lower Bogue
	Mission Church of God	Upper Bogue
	New Jerusalem Church	Blackwood
	The Current Community Centre	The Current
	Haitian Baptist People Church	The Bluff
	Zion Methodist Church	Current Island

ELEUTHERA, SOUTH DISTRICT

	NAME OF SHELTER	ADDRESS
	Church of God of Prophecy	Tarpum Bay
	Deep Creek Primary School	Deep Creek
	Green Castle Primary School	Green Castle
	Rock Sound Primary School	Rock Sound
	Wemyss Bight Primary School	Wemyss Bight

EXUMA & RAGGED ISLAND

	NAME OF SHELTER	ADDRESS
	Bethel Union Baptist Church	Ramsey
	Ebenezer Union Baptist Church	Farmer’s Hill
	Ebenezer Union Baptist Church	Barraterre
	Ebenezer Union Baptist Church	Rolleville
	Exuma Resource Centre	Hoopers’ Bay
	Forbes Hill Cultural Centre	Forbes Hill
	Gethsemane Baptist Church	Black Point
	Mt. Caramel Baptist Church	Rolletown
	Mt. Herman Union Baptist Church	Mt. Thompson
	Mt. Olive Union Baptist Church	Hartswell
	Mt. Olivet Baptist Church	Staniel Cay
	Palestine Union Baptist Church	The Forest
	St. Andrew’s Community Centre	George Town
	St. Margaret’s Anglican Church	Harts/Steventon
	St. Mary’s Magdalene  Anglican Church	Williams Town
	St. Theresa’s Catholic Church	George Town
	Holy Innocents Anglican Church	Duncan Town, Ragged island

CENTRAL GRAND BAHAMA

	Hurricane Shelter	Address
	Foster B. Pestina Hall (Special Needs Shelter)	East Atlantic Drive
	Church of Ascension	West Beach Dr. & Arden Forest Road
	Central Church of God	Coral Rd. & Pioneer’s Way
	First Baptist Church	Columbus Drive
	Shiloh Seventh Day Adventist	Sandcombe Road
	Revelations Apostolic Int’l.	Jobson Ave
	New Life Worship Center	Coral Road
	Calvary Temple Assembly of God	Clive Avenue
	Bishop Michael Eldon School Auditorium	Beach Way & Gambier Drive
	COGOP Community at Heart Reserved for use of aftermath.	Coral Road
	Universal Household of Faith Reserved for use of aftermath.	Andros Way & Grand Bahamian Way
	Flame of Fire Reserved for use of aftermath.	Williams Town
	Maurice Moore Primary	Torcross Rd. & Sandcombe Drive
	Sir Jack Hayward Jr. High School	Settlers Way

WEST GRAND BAHAMA

	Hurricane Shelter	Address
	Bethany Baptist Church	Hanna Hill
	Mt. Calvary Baptist	Sea Grape
	Bethel Deliverance Center	Jones Town
	Church of God of Prophecy (COGOP)	Sea Grape
	Central Zion Baptist	Pinedale
	Bethel Baptist	Pinedale
	Church of God of Prophecy (COGOP)	Pinedale
	New Mount Olivet Baptist	Holmes Rock

HARBOUR ISLAND

	NAME OF SHELTER	ADDRESS
	Harbour Island Public Library	Harbour Island
	Lighthouse Church of God	Harbour Island
	New Alliance Church of God	Harbour Island

INAGUA

	NAME OF SHELTER	ADDRESS
	New Life Seventh-Day Adventist Church	Matthew Town
	St. Phillips Anglican Community Centre	Matthew Town
	Zion Baptist Church	Matthew Town

LONG ISLAND

	NAME OF SHELTER	ADDRESS
	Assemblies of God	Salt Pond
	Community Centre (Special Needs)	Clarence Town
	Beulah Baptist Church	Simms
	Holy Cross Anglican Church	Hamiltons
	Holy Family Anglican Church	Mortimers
	Salem Baptist Church	Millers
	St. Athanasius Anglican Church	Deadman’s Cay
	Seymour’s Gospel Chapel	Seymour’s

MAYAGUANA

	NAME OF SHELTER	ADDRESS
	St. James Native Baptist Church	Abraham’s Bay
	Betsy Bay Community Centre	Betsy Bay
	Mayaguana Comprehensive K- School	Pirate’s Well

NEW PROVIDENCE

	NAME OF SHELTER	ADDRESS
	Agape Full Gospel Baptist Church	Kennedy Subdivision
	Berea Seventh-Day Adventist Church	Baillou Hill Road South
	Canon Neil E. Roach Hall, Holy Cross Anglican Church	Highbury Park
	Church of God Convention Centre (for use by SRC)	Joe Farrington Road
	Epworth Hall, Ebenezer Methodist Church(for use by Homeless and People with Physical Disabilities)	Shirley Street
	Grants Town Seventh-Day Adventist Church	Wellington Street
	Hillview Seventh-Day Adventist Church	Tonique Williams Darling Highway
	Maranatha Seventh-Day Adventist Church	Prince Charles Drive
	New Bethlehem Baptist Church	Independence Drive
	New Dimensions Ministries	Joe Farrington Road
	New Providence Community Centre	Blake Road
	Pilgrim Baptist Temple	St. James Road
	Remnant Tabernacle of Praise	Carmichael Road
	St. Barnabas Anglican Church	Wulff Road and Baillou Road
	Rev. Dr. O. A. Pratt Educational Building,St. John’s Native Baptist Church	Augusta and Meeting Streets
	Samuel and Cornella Williams Community Centre, The Salvation Army	Meadow Street
	Southwest Cathedral Church of God	Carmichael Road
	The Anglican Church of the Epiphany	Prince Charles Drive
	The Salvation Army	Mackey Street

SAN SALVADOR AND RUM CAY 

	NAME OF SHELTER	ADDRESS
	Fellowship in Christ Kingdom Ministry	Cockburn Town
	Gerace Research Center	United Estates Settlement
	Idell Jones Community Hall, St. Augustine Church Hall	Cockburn  Town
	Rum Cay All Age School	Port Nelson, Rum Cay
	St. James Native Baptist Church	North Victoria Hill
	St. John’s Native Baptist Church	United Estates