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Old 10-09-2017, 06:04   #31
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Re: sxm/anguilla rescue and evacuation information

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TUI flight and KLM flight for dutch citizens with return ticket and dutch passport please GO TO THE AIRPOR

(VERY IMPORTANT! you will have to show proof of a ticket or you will be refused entry)

THE MILITARY IS ARRANGING AIR TRANSPORT AND EVACUATION



OTHERS WITHOUT DUTCH PASSPORT AND TICKET DO NOT come to the airport,the military will contact people wishing to travel

RC cruise ship will arrive,but you will be contacted,DO NOT go to the port,you will be contacted.

the government has a comprehensive list of visitors to the island and will contact you at your hotel or shelter.

there is a curfew on the island,so DO NOT go out on the streets unless requested to by the military

the dutch government contact for dutch citizens is 0800 1351 inside holland
for dutch citizens in st maarten,saba , st eustasius +31 2020 51 351

dutch citizens in hurricane areas OTHER than sxm,saba,st eustasias +31 247 247 247


announcements are being made on the local radio station

Laser 101.1 FM | The Station with the Attitude

]Laser 101.1 FM | The Station with the Attitude[/url]

announcements also on facebook https://www.facebook.com/vacationstmaarten/
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update TUI flight and KLM flight for dutch citizens with return ticket and dutch passport please GO TO THE AIRPORT
VERY IMPORTANT YOU MUST BE ABLE TO SHOW YOUR TICKET OR WILL BE REFUSED<AND YOUR DUTCH PASSPORT
THE MILITARY IS ARRANGING AIR TRANSPORT AND EVACUATION
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recent situation report video with good info
https://www.facebook.com/macooks/vid...2046047771111/
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"Rolando Brison Director of Tourism is assisting the Dutch Marines with relaying information of all flights into St. Maarten. Any airlines that are ready to come into St. Maarten are asked to contact him right away at

sxmflights@gmail.com

. Please include the following information: Contact Info, Tail Number, Airline Name. The intent at this time should be supplies coming in with no pax, and pax leaving with only ONE carry on. Do not go to the airport, there is curfew and you will not be allowed. Please wait for further notice!

Anyone who has goods they want to help get to St. Maarten, please email as well and give a count of what you want to send and from where."

"The Dutch Marines are in control of the airport and any airline, charity organization or airline who wishes to send an aircraft with supplies, relief teams, etc. should contact the Headquarters of the Dutch Naval Operations based in Curacao at
+599 946 37465"
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ROYAL CARIBBEAN cruise ship has arrived in philipsburg. 11hrs local time

wait to be contacted by the military,
unfortunatly the radio station is out of fuel and not broadcasting announcements

try here for government updates
https://www.facebook.com/vacationstmaarten/
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list of evacuation shelters on dutch side

New Testament Baptist Church in Philipsburg;
Sister Marie-Laurence Primary School in Middle Region;
Belvedere Community Center in Belvedere;
Dutch Quarter Community Center in Dutch Quarter;
Rupert I Maynard Youth Community Center St. Peters;
NIPA National Institute for Professional Advancement Cay Hill;

Christian Fellowship Church Across from Pineapple Pete’s Cole Bay(not confirmed if this one is operational)
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for uk citizens needing emergency passports etc
British High Commission, Bridgetown
Lower Collymore Rock
PO Box 676
Bridgetown
Barbados
Emailukinbarbados@fco.gov.uk
Telephone: + 1 246 430 7800
Fax: + 1 246 430 7860
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updated list of contacts

Emergency Numbers
MELISSA RAMESSAR·SUNDAY, 10 SEPTEMBER 2017

DUTCH SIDE
FIRST AID/RESPONSE TEAM
T +1721 5434778.
If you are in dire need of assistance.
Alternative number (they are prioritising evacuations- by the Curaçaoan task force): +5999 4637239
Laser 101.1 FM radio station - +1 721 5437101
TUI can currently be reached via Whatsapp (+5999.523.7605), per e-mail reisbureau@tui.nl and our temporary number +31.20.892.1599.
To get Saint Martiners to Anguilla. Call Capt. Trevor at 264 235 6354
Flights available out of Anguilla to St. Lucia, St. Kitts, & Antigua ...call Capt. Connor +12645821964 or WhatsApp +17215547404
missing people www.irmatracker.con
Headquarters of the Dutch Naval Operations based in Curacao at +599 946 37465"
Any Canadians located in the areas affected by Hurricane Irma who need emergency assistance are asked to contact Global Affairs at sos@international.gc.ca, +1 613 996 8885
facebook link for missing persons on st martin
https://www.facebook.com/groups/671030379769845/
news and disaster support
https://www.facebook.com/groups/154176651831918/
aid collection points internationaly and donations to local charities
https://www.facebook.com/groups/166493137237589/
ALL aid flights and vessels,need to get permission to land in st martin from Rolando Brison Director of Tourism or they will be refused entry sxmflights@gmail.com they also need to contact Dutch Naval Operations based in Curacao at
+599 946 37465"


the dutch government contact for dutch citizens is 0800 1351 inside holland
for dutch citizens in st maarten,saba , st eustasius +31 2020 51 351
dutch citizens in hurricane areas OTHER than sxm,saba,st eustasias +31 247 247 247

uk citizens,consul barbados

Emailukinbarbados@fco.gov.uk
Telephone:+ 1 246 430 7800
Fax:+ 1 246 430 7860
updates from SXM government(though i have yet to see anything posted by them )
https://www.facebook.com/vacationstmaarten/
here is a usefull site for those that will be involved with the clean up operation,insurance claims and aid agencies etc it is probably a good idea,and in the publics interest to post some photos for reference later as a public record of the devestation
https://www.arcgis.com/apps/StoryMap...7f0cae0f2c4be6

FRENCH SIDE
Emergency Numbers
French Police +590590522190
French Hospital Marigot +590590522190
Centre Hospitalier Marigot Empfang f. Ambulance
B.P. 381 Spring Concordia 97054 Saint Martin Cedex
Sekretariat Consultation Externe +590590522607/08
Ambulance for French side:
Eric Ambulance +590590292934
Ambulance with Doctor +590590522636
Doctor on French side:
Dr. Marc Thibaut 8-12:30 a.m. 4-6.30 p.m. Sat 9-12 a.m.
+590590294289 Fax +590590294288
Urgency Cell +590690884000 home +1721544407

Info Prefecture: evacuation * ACCOMMODATION * research * offer your help
The cleaning of the runway at the grand case airport allowed for first rotations with the casa defense aircraft between guadeloupe and the Northern Islands.
People in poor health who need to be evacuated must be reported at cod@guadeloupe.pref.gouv.fr
In addition, the prefecture of guadeloupe has set up 3 E-mail addresses for:
1 / offer safe accommodation in Saint-Martin and Saint-Barthélémy: Hebergement.Irma@Gmail.Com
2 / report people whose relatives are without news: Recherches.Irma@Gmail.Com
3 / offer material or human help: Aides.Irma@Gmail.Com
All this information can also be transmitted by telephone to the public information centre:
Guadeloupe: 0800 000 971
France Hexagonal: 0182 71 03 37
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SAINT MARTIN-FRENCH SIDE SHELTERS
VIKKI WHITLEY·MONDAY, 4 SEPTEMBER 2017
If a Red Vigilance is announced for St. Martin, proceed immediately to your home or your closest shelter.
Here is a list of the shelters on Saint Martin:
Name: Location: Capacity:
Ecole=School Eglise=Church
Ecole Aline HANSON Route de Sandy-Ground 50-55
Ecole Emile CHOISY Rue Leopold MINGAU-Concordia 65
Ecole Herve WILLIAMS Route du Spring 90
Eglise Assemblee de Dieu Rue Nana CLARK -Agrement 15
Eglise Methodist de Colombier Route de Colombier 8
Eglise Adventists Hameau de Rambaud 10-16
Eglise Catholique de Grand-Case Bd de Grand Case-Grand Case 12
Ecole Emilie LARMONIE Route de Cul-de-Sac 40
Ecole Clair SAINT-MAXIMIN Rue Corossol-Quartier d’Orleans 70
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additional numbers for uk citizens
+44 (0)20 7008 0000 Is the Foreign and Commonwealth Office helpline

The British Consulate in WillemstadDutch Caribbean
Willemstad, Curaçao, Dutch CaribbeanTelephone numberConsulate General in Amsterdam: +31 (0) 206764343Fax number E-mailukinnl@fco.gov.ukAdditional Information
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South African High Commission, Trinidad
No 4
Scott Street
St Clair
Port of Spain

Postal Add:
P O Box 7111
Trinidad

Tel: + 1 868 622 9869
Tel: + 1 868 628 6997
Fax: + 1 868 622 7089


E-mail:
sahctt.general@dirco.gov.za
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contact list for french side and st barth


Liste des actions possibles pour venir en aide à St Martin / St Barth suite aux cyclones Irma et José
PASCAL GRUMEL·SATURDAY, 9 SEPTEMBER 2017
Dons
Croix rouge française : https://soutenir.croix-rouge.fr/our...
Fondation de France : https://www.fondationdefrance.org/f...
Guadeloupe - Pointe à Pitre, dons de denrées alimentaires non périssables, eau, produits d'hygiène la semaine du 11/09 au 16/09 : https://www.facebook.com/coreca.off...
Autres
Besoin d'évacuation sanitaire: cod@guadeloupe.pref.gouv.fr
Proposition de logements sûrs à St Barth / St Martin: hebergement-irma@guadeloupe.pref.gouv.fr
Signaler des proches dont vous êtes sans nouvelles : recherches-irma@guadeloupe.pref.gouv.fr
Proposer de l'aide matérielle ou humaine:
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inportant info for commercial vessels with aid bound for port of philipsburg

the government has reported that the port is now open and able to dock and ofload RO-RO vessels primarily

logistics
ALL aid flights and vessels,need to get permission to land in st martin from Rolando Brison Director of Tourism or they will be refused entry sxmflights@gmail.com they also need to contact Dutch Naval Operations based in Curacao at
+599 946 37465"


Port St. Maarten: Home

Primary Contact: Mark Mingo
Managing Director
Port St. Maarten
PHONE: +1 (721) 542-8504, 542-8503
FAX: +1 (721) 542-8506
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IMPORTANT INFO PORT EVACUATION

USA CITIZENS non resident in sxm with valid travel doucuments(passport,greencard)
can proceed to the port in philipsburg to be evacuated on the royal caribbean cruiseship
departure is for 5pm for aproxx 300 passengers
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GEBE notice important!
GEBE has asked home owners to TURN OFF BREAKERS for safety and keep electrical meter boxes clear of rubbish and debris

electrical power back on in these buildings
government offices
white and yellow cross
police
prison
pointe blanch desalination plant!
chippy should be running
other less damaged areas power soon,
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