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Hurricane season runs from June 1 to November 30 each year--ARE YOU PREPARED?

 Announcements

Causeway remains open 
by IGNHOSTWSS1\tsmithsimons
 9/15/2011 11:57 AM
Minister of National Security, the Hon. Wayne N. M. Perinchief, JP, MP, would like to inform the public that at this time the Causeway remains open. Engineers from the Ministry of Public Works are currently assessing the bridge as well as Police officers...
 
EMO Announces Hurricane Awareness Week 2011 
by IGNHOSTWSS1\knisbett
 8/8/2011 9:28 AM
Last week, the Minister of National Security, the Hon. Wayne N. M. Perinchief, CPM, JP, MP, convened a meeting of the Emergency Measures Organization (EMO) in order to be briefed on the relevant EMO agencies’ preparations and plans for the 2011 Atlantic...
 
Bermuda delegation returns from Hurricane Preparation Meeting 
by IGNHOSTWSS1\knisbett
 6/2/2011 10:58 AM

Deputy Governor David Arkley has recently returned from a three day seminar in Miami where representatives of the British Caribbean Overseas Territories and Bermuda met to discuss preparations for the forthcoming hurricane season. Mr Arkley was accompanied...

 
REOPENING OF THE CAUSEWAY 
by Coral Wells
 10/29/2010 8:31 PM
This evening, the Government of Bermuda advised that the Causeway Bridge has been reopened to vehicular traffic, effective immediately.

And, the Government takes this opportunity to thank the public for their patience and cooperation during the period...
 
CAUSEWAY CLOSURE – 7.00 P.M. 
by Coral Wells
 10/29/2010 8:14 PM

Late this afternoon, the Bermuda Weather Service (BWS) updated on developments related to Tropical Storm Shary.

 

And based on the latest forecasts, it’s anticipated that the Island will experience increased winds of 50 knots associated with TS...

 
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 Important Documents

Emergency Plan for the General Public.pdfEmergency Plan for the General PublicCoral Wells

 Links

  Bermuda Government Portal
  Bermuda Weather Service
  BELCO - Follow BELCO for Storm Restoration Updates

 Evacuation Information

Residents
 
Any decision to advise people to leave a particular area or areas on the island will be made by the chairman of the Emergency Measures Organization (EMO) after consultations with other members of the committee and weather officials.
 
When the EMO feels an area is at high risk, it will publicly notify people through the media.
 
Visitors
 
Evacuation is voluntary and seats on flights are available on a first-come, first-served basis.
 
Visitors who are unable to get a flight may wish to stay at their hotel to ride out the storm.
 
For more information please call the Bermuda Department of Tourism at 441-292-0023.
 
 

 Useful Telephone Numbers

Emergency Phone: 911

 

EMO Press Room

441-299-4399

 

Police Headquarters - Prospect

Phone: 295-0011
Fax: 299-4459
10 Headquarters Hill, 

Devonshire, DV 02 

P.O. Box HM 530,  
Hamilton, HM CX   
    
Hamilton Police Station

Phone: 295-0011

Fax: 299-4589
42 Parliament Street, 
Hamilton, HM 12 

    
Somerset Police Station

Phone: 234-1010

Fax: 234-3428
3 Somerset Road, 

Sandy's MA 01 
    
St. George's Police Station
Phone: 297-1122

Fax: 297-0461
22 York Street, 
St. George's GE 05   

    
Southside Police Station 

Phone: 293-2222
2 Stokes Point Road   
St. David's DD 03   
    
Airport Police Station   
Bermuda International Airport 

Phone: 293-1940

Fax: 293-8189
St. George's GE CX 


     
 

United States Consulate Number

 American Consulate General:

‘Crown Hill” 16 Middle Road

Devonshire DV 03

Tel: 295-1342

E-Mail: hmlamcongen@state.gov

Website: http://hamilton.usconsulate.gov

 

Airlines


Air Canada
441-293-1777 or 1-888-247-2262

 

American Airlines

441-293-1420 or 1-800-433-7300

 

British Airways

1-800-247-9297

 

Continental Airlines

441-293-3092 or 1-800-231-0856

 

Delta Airlines

1-800-221-1212

 

US Airways

1-800-622-1015

 

USA 3000

1-877-872-3000

 

Zoom Airlines C-Travel

441-292-3033