HURRICANE IVAN – NEWS RELEASE # 14 TO BE USED WITH EMERGENCY TONE

The Office of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Management is reporting that the nation has begun feeling the effects of Hurricane Ivan as it continues on the forecast track towards Jamaica.
Shelter Arrangements
Several shelters in the parish of St. Mary are now open as identified below:
Wood Park United Church Wood Park Health Centre Port Maria High School Annotto Bay High School Mango Valley Community Centre Richmond Technical High SchoolEpsom All Age School Oracabessa High School Annotto Bay Baptist ChurchCape Clare
The following reports have also been received from other parishes:
St. Thomas