THE DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL AVIATION HAS ADVISED THE NATIONAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY (NEMA), THAT AIRPORTS IN ACKLINS, CROOKED ISLAND, MAYAGANA AND INAGUA REMAIN CLOSED DUE TO THE IMPACT OF HURRICANE HANNA, WHICH HAS BEEN SINCE DOWNGRADED TO A TROPICAL STORM.
MEANWHILE, THE AIRPORTS IN SAN SALVADOR, EXUMA, CAT ISLAND AND LONG ISLAND REMAIN OPEN FOR DOMESTIC FLIGHTS, UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
NEMA WOULD CONTINUE TO NOTIFY THE PUBLIC ON THE CONDITION OF THE STORM AND ITS IMPACT ON THE BAHAMAS.
COMMANDER STEPHEN RUSSELL,
INTERIM DIRECTOR, NEMA