WMO Register of Alerting Authorities

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OID: 2.49.0.0.44.0 WMO Member: Bahamas ISO 3166: BS BHS 44

Issuing Organization: Department of Meteorology

Hazard Categories: Met Health Env CBRNE

Authorization Basis: Meteorological Service is the exclusive agent for issuing warnings on hurricanes, tropical storms and other weather conditions that are likely to give rise to floods, surges and wind damage.

CAP Feed URL(s): [ blank ]

Forecasts URL: http://www.worldweather.org/025/c00097.htm

Alerting Area (NWSE): [ blank ]

Default map for this authority (alerting area not yet specified).

Hazard Categories
Geo: Geophysical (earthquakes, volcanoes, tsunami, etc., includes landslide)
Met: Meteorological (weather, storms, etc. includes flood)
Safety: General emergency and public safety
Security: Law enforcement, military, homeland and local/private security
Rescue: Rescue and recovery
Fire: Fire suppression and rescue
Health: Medical and public health
Env: Pollution and other environmental
Transport: Public and private transportation
Infra: Utility, telecommunication, other non-transport infrastructure
CBRNE: Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear or High-Yield Explosive threat or attack
Other: Other events

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