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class="container"> <div class="layout row layout-builder__layout"> <div class="col-lg-9 col-md-12 col-12"> <div class="_none pb-3 mt-3 bs-border-style-bottom-solid bs-border-width-bottom-2 bs-border-bottom-color-absolute-black-04 block-content-widget_listing_block block block-block-content block-block-content65c38cbf-e799-4e70-8d4b-72edfe31a2b0"> <h2 class="pattern-headline underline-title-left pattern-headline--text-left"> EMERGENCY BULLETINS </h2> <div class="content"><div class="view view-unite-web-solr-uw-widget-listing view-id-unite_web_solr_uw_widget_listing view-display-id-content_listing_without_image_block js-view-dom-id-0490d91c83fdf985e9888959cf0ff8ef74272707c9d63addcb908b06c37b0f1e"> <div class="view-content "> <div class="views-row"><h4 class="views-field views-field-uw-search-aggregated-title"><span class="field-content">Message on impact of severe weather conditions affecting New York region</span></h4><span class="views-field views-field-uw-publication-date"><strong class="field-content"><time datetime="2021-09-01T12:00:00Z" class="datetime">01 September 2021</time> </strong></span> | <span class="views-field views-field-uw-search-node-category"><strong class="field-content">ALERTS AND EMERGENCY BULLETINS</strong></span><div class="views-field views-field-body"><p class="field-content"><p>The remnants of Hurricane Ida caused heavy rain, thunderstorms and flash flooding in the New York region since yesterday evening. As a result, last night the Mayor of New York issued a “Weather Emergency Declaration” which closed city streets to private vehicular traffic from 11.45 p.m. on Wednesday, 1 September to 5.00 a.m. Thursday, 2 September.</p> <p>In addition to flooding in some areas, public transport has been affected. As of 5 a.m. this morning, the MTA is reporting that subway service is largely suspended. Other public transport in the region is also likely to be impacted.</p> <p>The United Nations Headquarters complex was only lightly impacted and will be open today, Thursday, 2 September.</p> <p>However, staff should take travel conditions into account before travelling, and subject to exigencies of service, managers should exercise their discretion in allowing staff to telecommute.</p> <p>For real-time weather information, visit the <a href="https://eur02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.weather.gov%2Fokx%2F&data=04%7C01%7Ccareyp%40un.org%7Cf20edd63678443c2775708d96e0afd71%7C0f9e35db544f4f60bdcc5ea416e6dc70%7C0%7C0%7C637661815739523888%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&sdata=xAjPtRujiJakYcwzS9hGBQxqc%2B%2BUPAEc0Kxa5%2FVOHOY%3D&reserved=0" title="https://eur02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.weather.gov%2fokx%2f&data=04%7c01%7ccareyp%40un.org%7cf20edd63678443c2775708d96e0afd71%7c0f9e35db544f4f60bdcc5ea416e6dc70%7c0%7c0%7c637661815739523888%7cunknown%7ctwfpbgzsb3d8eyjwijoimc4wljawmdailcjqijoiv2lumziilcjbtii6ik1hawwilcjxvci6mn0%3d%7c1000&sdata=xajptrujijakycwzs9hgbqxqc%2b%2bupaec0kxa5%2fvohoy%3d&reserved=0">National Weather Service</a>.</p> <p>Department of Operational Support</p></p></div></div> <div class="views-row"><h4 class="views-field views-field-uw-search-aggregated-title"><span class="field-content">Message on weather conditions affecting UN Headquarters - Tropical Storm Henri to Impact NYC</span></h4><span class="views-field views-field-uw-publication-date"><strong class="field-content"><time datetime="2021-08-21T13:56:00Z" class="datetime">21 August 2021</time> </strong></span> | <span class="views-field views-field-uw-search-node-category"><strong class="field-content">ALERTS AND EMERGENCY BULLETINS</strong></span><div class="views-field views-field-body"><p class="field-content"><br> <p>Dear Colleagues</p> <p>NYC Emergency Management has issued a travel advisory for Saturday, August 21, and Sunday, August 22. According to the National Weather Service, there is the potential for very heavy rainfall and damaging winds that may flood roadways and reduce visibility to create hazardous travel conditions through the weekend. Storm impacts are forecast to begin late Saturday, before intensifying throughout Sunday into the afternoon. Residual impacts including showers with breezy winds will still be possible into Monday.</p> <ul> <li>A Tropical Storm Warning is in effect citywide. </li> <li>A Flood Watch is in effect citywide from Saturday, August 21, at 8 p.m. until Monday, August 23, at 8 a.m. </li> <li>A Storm Surge Warning is in effect for the Bronx and northern Queens until further notice. </li> <li>NYC Parks announced that all City beaches will be closed to swimming on Sunday, August 22 and Monday, August 23, due to the dangerous conditions predicted as an effect of Tropical Storm Henri. </li> <li>Citywide average precipitation amounts of 3 inch to 6 inches are expected for this storm, with locally higher amounts possible. Several periods of heavy rain from as early as 10 p.m. Saturday to early Monday morning. </li> </ul> <p>For real-time weather information, visit the <a href="https://www.weather.gov/okx/">National Weather Service</a> </p> <p>Should any hazardous conditions continue into the commuting hours on Monday morning, and subject to exigencies of service, managers should exercise their discretion in allowing staff to telecommute.</p> <p>It is recommended that UN delegates, staff members and affiliates in New York that may have vehicles parked in the UNHQ garage, particularly on lower levels, relocate these vehicles to avoid any potential issues should flooding occur.</p> <p>The United Nations Headquarters complex in New York will be open. </p> <p>Should there be any change in the status of the United Nations Headquarters complex, staff will be notified on the <a href="https://emergency.un.org/en">emergency.un.org</a> website and through the hotline number (888) 986-8732 or (212) 963-9800</p> <p>All UN delegates, staff members and affiliates in New York should check <a href="https://emergency.un.org/en">emergency.un.org</a> regularly for all emergency and Safety and Security updates regarding UN Headquarters in New York.</p> <p>Department of Operational Support </p></p></div></div> <div class="views-row"><h4 class="views-field views-field-uw-search-aggregated-title"><span class="field-content">CLOSURE OF UN HEADQUARTERS, WEDNESDAY 16 December 1.30pm</span></h4><span class="views-field views-field-uw-publication-date"><strong class="field-content"><time datetime="2020-12-16T10:52:00Z" class="datetime">16 December 2020</time> </strong></span> | <span class="views-field views-field-uw-search-node-category"><strong class="field-content">ALERTS AND EMERGENCY BULLETINS</strong></span><div class="views-field views-field-body"><p class="field-content"><p>To all staff and delegates in New York,</p> <p>The United Nations Headquarters Premises will close today, Wednesday 16 December at 1.30pm due to the anticipated snow storm</p> <p>Snowfall is expected to start around 3pm today and will intensify into the evening and the night.</p> <p>An update will be issued later whether the premises will be open on Thursday 17 December, depending on mass transit and road conditions.</p> <p>Please watch for further updates.</p> <p>Facilities and Commercial Activities Service Department of Operational Support</p></p></div></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-3 col-md-12 col-12"> <div class="_none block-content-basic_widget block block-block-content block-block-content080cd534-98dd-453d-94b1-3f90709d16ee"> <article class="pattern-vertical-card"> <div class="pattern-vertical-card__content"> <div class="pattern-vertical-card__content--title"> <h4 class="pattern-headline underline-title-left pattern-headline--text-left"> Information Hotline </h4> </div> <div class="pattern-vertical-card__content--description"> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field 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