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Opening of Shelters<\/u><\/em><\/strong><\/p>

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The National Office of Disaster Services (NODS) advises that several shelters throughout the island will open in response to the passage of Tropical Storm Fiona. Shelters are expected to begin accommodating persons from 4:00 p.m. today (Friday).<\/p>\n

The list of shelters to open are:<\/p>

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All Sa<\/strong>i<\/strong>nts East<\/strong> and St. Luke<\/strong> – Old Road Primary School<\/p>

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All Saints West<\/strong> – Seaview Farm Primary School, Sea View Farm Zion Church of God, Sea View Farm Adventist Church<\/p>\n

Barbuda<\/strong> – Sports Complex<\/p>

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St. John<\/strong>\u2019s<\/strong> City East<\/strong> – Church of God of Prophecy on Rowan Henry Street and Princess Margaret Secondary<\/p>\n

St. John<\/strong>\u2019s<\/strong> City South<\/strong> – Mary E Pigott School<\/p>

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St John<\/strong>\u2019s<\/strong> C<\/strong>ity West<\/strong> – Villa Baptist Church (Amy Byer St.),\u00a0St. Francis of Asisi Roman Catholic Church (Gordon St. Villa)<\/p>

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St John<\/strong>\u2019s<\/strong> R<\/strong>ural East<\/strong> – Clare Hall Secondary,\u00a0Bethel Gospel Hall, Living Hope Christian Union Church<\/p>\n

St John<\/strong>\u2019s<\/strong> Rural North<\/strong> – Cedar Grove Primary School, Yorks Community Centre<\/p>\n

St John<\/strong>\u2019s<\/strong> Rural South<\/strong> – St John\u2019s Church of Christ, Mary E. Pigott School<\/p>\n

St John<\/strong>\u2019s<\/strong> R<\/strong>ural West<\/strong> – Green-bay Primary School, UWI Five Islands Campus Gymnasium<\/p>\n

St George<\/strong> – Pigotts Primary School<\/p>\n

St Mary<\/strong>\u2019<\/strong>s North<\/strong> – Zion Church of God (Bendals), Cedar Hall Moravian Church Community Centre (Jennings)<\/p>\n

St Mary<\/strong>\u2019<\/strong>s South<\/strong> \u2013 Bolans Weslyan Holiness Church, Urlings Seventh Day Adventist Church<\/p>\n

St Paul<\/strong> – Cobbs Cross Primary School, St. Paul\u2019s Empowerment Centre (Liberta)<\/p>\n

St Peter<\/strong> \u2013 Parham Pentecostal Church<\/p>\n

St Phillip<\/strong>\u2019s<\/strong> North<\/strong> \u2013 Seaglans Central Seventh Day Adventist Church (Glanvilles Village), Glanvilles Secondary School<\/p>\n

St Phillip<\/strong>\u2019s<\/strong> South<\/strong> \u2013 Bethesda Zion Church, Cricket Pavillion (Freetown)<\/p>\n

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Opening of Shelters The National Office of Disaster Services (NODS) advises that several shelters throughout the island will open in response to the passage of Tropical Storm Fiona. Shelters are expected to begin accommodating persons from 4:00 p.m. today (Friday). 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