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 DID YOU KNOW!

Hurricane - Did you know? 
by Coral Wells
 9/16/2010 1:44 PM

hurricane is a severe tropical storm that forms in the North Atlantic Ocean, the Northeast Pacific Ocean or the South Pacific Ocean. Hurricanes need warm tropical oceans, moisture, and light winds above them. If the right conditions last long enough,...

 

 Useful Telephone Numbers

EMO Press Room

441-299-4399

 

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

EMO Press Room

441-299-4399

 

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

 Welcome

This EMO website is operated by the Department of Communication and Information and is the OFFICIAL site for Government information during an emergency.  This site operates in conjunction with the Government’s emergency radio station 100.1 FM and represents one of the two locations for OFFICIAL INFORMATION disseminated to the public by the Government of Bermuda

The EMO wants to ensure that every resident of Bermuda is prepared in the event of an emergency. The information on this page is designed to prepare you for what to do before, during and after a storm.

In the event of an emergency the EMO is enacted and will keep the public informed as information is available.

For information on all emergencies…tune in to 100.1 and continue to monitor this site for official updates from the Emergency Measures Organization.

For weather updates go to The Bermuda Weather Service at www.weather.bm and the US National Hurricane Center website at www.nhc.noaa.gov

 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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