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Your new resource for disaster preparedness advice and tips filtered through the unique lens of life in The Bahamas.
Your new resource for disaster preparedness advice and tips filtered through the unique lens of life in The Bahamas.
Minister Leon Lundy and the newly formed Disaster Risk Management (DRM) Authority urge all Bahamian citizens and residents not to be caught unprepared. Don’t Wait to prepare and protect your families, homes, businesses, and all you hold dear. Get Storm Ready!
Learn how to prepare for the hurricane season with our comprehensive guides and resources.
Assess your preparedness with our quick assessment test for staying safe during severe weather.
Click here to locate all shelters throughout the Bahamas before the storms strike—plan ahead for safety.
Explore our latest tools and tips for storm preparedness and real-time weather hazards.
Stay informed with live alerts, forecasts, and essential storm-related information.
Safeguard your business with tailored strategies and storm recovery resources.
Last Updated: 24/04/2024
The hurricane season begins on June 1st and ends on November 30th of every year. Get Ready Now!
At Get Ready, our goal is to foster a culture of preparedness across The Bahamas. We aim to ensure that every resident has access to the resources necessary to protect you and your loved ones from the impacts of severe weather events.