Hurricane Melissa has passed the Bahamas. Tropical storm and hurricane conditions may continue. Transport and essential services may be affected. Check media for updates and follow the instructions of local authorities (see ‘Safety’).

Travellers may be victims of violent crime, including in resorts. Be aware of your surroundings and keep valuables out of sight (see ‘Safety’).

We advise:

Exercise a high degree of caution in The Bahamas due to the threat of violent crime.