Health Alert: The Bahamas, Hurricane Season 2020 Preparedness

Location:  Atlantic Ocean, Caribbean, and the Gulf of Mexico 

Event:  Hurricane Season in the Atlantic Ocean, the Caribbean, and the Gulf of Mexico begins on June 1 and ends on November 30.  The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA’s) Climate Prediction Center is forecasting a more active than normal hurricane season.  NOAA recommends that those in hurricane-prone regions begin preparations for the upcoming season now.    

Assistance:       

U.S. Embassy Nassau, The Bahamas  

#42 Queen Street, Nassau        

+1-242-322-1181         

ACSNassau@state.gov  

U.S. Embassy Nassau webpage 

For U.S. Citizens in an Emergency  

Call State Department – Consular Affairs at        

1 888-407-4747 (when dialing from within the U.S.)        

+1 (202) 501-4444 (when dialing from overseas)        

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