The second successful Bahamas humanitarian aid mission set sail to Freeport, Grand Bahama Island on Sunday, September 15thand returned back to Port of Palm Beach on September 18th. Bahamas Paradise Cruise Line teamed up with South Florida non-profits the Bahamas Relief Cruise and Mission Resolve Foundation to mobilize the ship for this second mission. Grand Celebration was … Read more
Hurricane Dorian not only destroyed water infrastructure in the Bahamas, but it also polluted wells with salt water incursion. Hospitals have been in desperate need of water in volume and relief is on the way thanks to the non-profit Mission Resolve. A barge was loaded with three water-making reverse osmosis setups that can produce 10,000 … Read more
With the overwhelming support from the community, relief donations have been pouring in. NBC Miami covers a look at how these supplies are being shipped to the Bahamas to help with Hurricane Dorian recovery.
Dr. Craig Vogel, a cardiologist with Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center, was one of the dozens of medical professionals who sailed on the Bahamas Paradise cruise ship last Thursday to Freeport, Grand Bahama. Many of the storm victims were in dire need of medical attention. He said many patients were also very dehydrated due to … Read more
The Grand Celebration was the first cruise ship to make it into Grand Bahama since Hurricane Dorian. The mission was to bring much needed supplies and volunteers to the island as well as bring those affected by the hurricane back to safety.
The Florida-based cruise line, Bahamas Paradise Cruise Line, took supplies, first responders and volunteers to Grand Bahama Island on Thursday to support Bahamas relief efforts. The cruise line told CNN that the Grand Celebration ship is also offering the opportunity for Bahamians to evacuate to Florida free of charge, given they have the proper documentation. Bahamas Paradise is … Read more
Hurricane Dorian, one of the strongest hurricanes on record, devastated communities in the Bahamas with storm surge as high as 23 feet. More than 13,000 houses in the Grand Bahamas and Abaco Islands destroyed. Mission Resolve is coordinating a unified relief effort to provide hurricane victims with maximum long-term support to rebuild their lives and … Read more