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Peru

Medium
9 minutes ago
Explosion reported at nightclub in Trujillo, La Libertad department
Extortion-related violence targeting public transport, businesses and the hospitality industry is on the rise. Exercise security precautions.

United States

Moderate
14 minutes ago
Police respond to incident in Hyde Park, Austin
Anticipate heightened security and associated disruptions in the vicinity of the scene over the next several hours. Plot route bypasses.

Canada

Moderate
30 minutes ago
Police operation underway in Ottawa, Ontario
Anticipate heightened security and associated disruptions in the vicinity of the scene over the next several hours. Plot route bypasses. Follow all directives.

Argentina

Medium
38 minutes ago
ATE aviation workers to strike nationwide on 9 February
Anticipate major disruptions at airports nationwide on 9 February if the strike proceeds. Contact booking agents for updates and possible rebooking options. Avoid all protests.

United States

Moderate
39 minutes ago
Fuel tanker fire triggers road closures, shelter-in-place directive in Readington township, New Jersey
Anticipate heightened security and associated disruptions in the vicinity of the scene over the next several hours. Plot route bypasses.

France

Moderate
39 minutes ago
Officials issue orange flood warning across Charente-Maritime and Gironde departments, New Aquitaine
Anticipate weather-related disruptions to travel/services in the affected areas. Do not cross floodwaters.

United Kingdom

Moderate
50 minutes ago
Police incident triggers road closure in North Yorkshire, England
Anticipate heightened security and associated disruptions in the affected area over the next several hours. Plot route bypasses.

Argentina

Moderate
50 minutes ago
Rail workers to strike nationwide on 5 February
Anticipate disruptions to rail services nationwide on 5 February if the strike proceeds. Opt for alternative modes of transport.

United States

Moderate
51 minutes ago
Iran solidarity rally planned in Los Angeles on 14 February
Anticipate heightened security and associated disruptions in the vicinity of the rally site on 14 February. Plot route bypasses.

Germany

Moderate
1 hour ago
Iran solidarity rally planned in Munich on 14 February
Anticipate heightened security and associated disruptions in the vicinity of the rally site on 14 February. Plot route bypasses.

Canada

Moderate
1 hour ago
Iran solidarity rally planned in Toronto on 14 February
Anticipate heightened security and associated disruptions in the vicinity of the rally site on 14 February. Plot route bypasses.

Kenya

Medium
1 hour ago
Matatu drivers threaten to launch nationwide shutdown strike on 9 February
Expect disruptions.

Argentina

Moderate
1 hour ago
Australian Embassy in Buenos Aires temporarily closed due to building repairs
Contact consular representatives for updates.

Puerto Rico

Moderate
2 hours ago
LUMA officials warn of power supply disruptions in Rincón and Añasco municipalities
Anticipate power supply disruptions in the affected areas over the next several hours. Track LUMA media for situational updates.

United States

Moderate
2 hours ago
Shelter-in-place directive issued at Malone University in Canton, Ohio
Anticipate heightened security and associated disruptions in the vicinity of the scene over the next several hours. Plot route bypasses.

Brazil

Medium
2 hours ago
Deadly shooting targets police officer in Rio de Janeiro's North Zone
Avoid self-drive through the industrial zones and satellite favelas ringing Rio de Janeiro on an ongoing basis and exercise caution not to loiter in/near favelas.

Ukraine

Extreme
3 hours ago
Martial law extended nationwide through 4 May - Update
Review evacuation plans. In the event of an escalation of hostilities, limit outdoor movement and seek shelter.

Australia

Moderate
3 hours ago
High temperatures trigger rail disruptions in Perth
Anticipate disruptions to rail services along the affected routes over the next several hours.

Morocco

Moderate
3 hours ago
Officials issue red weather warnings across northern Tangier-Tétouan-Al Hoceima region on 4 February
Anticipate weather-related disruptions to travel/services across the affected areas on 4 February.

Brazil

Medium
3 hours ago
Dozens arrested ahead of football match in Recife, Pernambuco state - Update
Related clashes are possible in the near-term. Exercise caution near large groups of fans.

Peru

Moderate
4 hours ago
Adverse weather triggers flight disruption at Arequipa Airport
Contact booking agents for updates or rebooking/refund options.

Russia

Moderate
4 hours ago
Officials issue winter storm warning across Moscow and Moscow oblast on 4-6 February
Anticipate weather-related disruptions to travel/services in affected areas on 4-6 February.

Kenya

Medium
4 hours ago
Police fire tear gas to disperse striking Matatu drivers in Nairobi's Westlands - Update
Expect disruptions to overland travel. Avoid all protests and concentrations of security forces.

Kenya

Medium
4 hours ago
Matatu strike triggers disruptions in and around Nairobi - Update
Expect disruptions to overland travel.

Kenya

Medium
4 hours ago
Matatu drivers threaten to launch nationwide shutdown strike from 2 February
Anticipate disruptions to overland travel across the country from 2 February, if the strike proceeds.

Canada

Moderate
4 hours ago
Flights disrupted at St. John's and Halifax airports amid winter weather - Update
Contact booking agents for updates and possible rebooking/refund options.

Somalia

High
4 hours ago
Deadly security operation targets al-Shabaab militants in Maxaa Said, Middle Shabelle region
For business-critical travel in the country, vary routines, avoid travel after dark and only venture beyond the perimeter of a secured compound with an embassy-approved escort.

South Africa

Medium
5 hours ago
Injuries reported following explosion in central Johannesburg
Anticipate heightened security and traffic disruptions in the affected area for the next several hours. Avoid the area.

Nigeria

High
5 hours ago
Dozens of captives escape following mass kidnapping in Kajuru LGA, Kaduna state - Update
Kidnapping by criminal gangs poses a risk across Nigeria. Register with consular authorities; comply with all curfews. Exercise caution for overland travel.

Venezuela

Medium
5 hours ago
Spanish authorities continue to warn air operators of military activity risk until 16 February - Update
Anticipate disruptions. Contact booking agents for updates.

Syrian Arab Republic

High
5 hours ago
Government forces enter Hasakah, Al-Hasakah governorate - Update
Follow all directives. Reconsider travel to Syria due to unpredictable security conditions.

India

Moderate
5 hours ago
Tight security, disruptions underway in parts of Odisha through 7 February due to president's visit
Anticipate heightened security and associated disruptions in the affected areas. Allow for extra travel time.

Nigeria

High
5 hours ago
Deadly Boko Haram attack reported in Guzamala LGA, Borno state
Defer non-essential travel to northeast Nigeria. Contracted private security escorts remain necessary for overland travel.

India

Medium
5 hours ago
Injuries reported from local clashes in Gariaband district, Chhattisgarh state
Anticipate heightened security and associated disruptions in the affected area. Seek shelter at the first signs of unrest.

Lebanon

High
5 hours ago
IDF issues evacuation orders in Nabatieh governorate
Follow all official directives. Defer non-essential travel to Lebanon's southern governorates. In the event of a rocket attack/clashes, seek shelter.

Spain

Moderate
6 hours ago
Officials issue red rain warning across parts of southern Andalusia on 4 February
Anticipate possible weather-related disruptions to travel/services in the affected areas on 4 February.

Zimbabwe

Moderate
6 hours ago
Rail services resume between Mozambique's Maputo and South Africa, eSwatini and Zimbabwe - Update
Anticipate residual train service disruptions on the affected lines. Confirm the viability of travel prior to departure.

Eswatini

Moderate
6 hours ago
Rail services resume between Mozambique's Maputo and South Africa, eSwatini and Zimbabwe - Update
Anticipate residual train service disruptions on the affected lines. Confirm the viability of travel prior to departure.

South Africa

Moderate
6 hours ago
Rail services resume between Mozambique's Maputo and South Africa, eSwatini and Zimbabwe - Update
Anticipate residual train service disruptions on the affected lines. Confirm the viability of travel prior to departure.

Mozambique

Moderate
6 hours ago
Rail services resume between Mozambique's Maputo and South Africa, eSwatini and Zimbabwe - Update
Anticipate residual train service disruptions on the affected lines. Confirm the viability of travel prior to departure.

New Zealand

Moderate
6 hours ago
Reports of person with gun prompt police cordon in Napier, Hawke's Bay region
Follow all official directives. Anticipate robust security and overland travel; disruptions in the affected area over the next several hours; plot bypass routes.

Saint Pierre and Miquelon

Moderate
6 hours ago
Officials warn of winter weather across Saint Pierre and Miquelon and Canada's Newfoundland
Anticipate possible weather-related disruptions to travel/services in affected areas. Track local weather forecasts for updates.

Canada

Moderate
6 hours ago
Officials warn of winter weather across Saint Pierre and Miquelon and Canada's Newfoundland
Anticipate possible weather-related disruptions to travel/services in affected areas. Track local weather forecasts for updates.

Tajikistan

Moderate
6 hours ago
Officials warn of avalanches along Dushanbe-Chanak Highway, other areas from 3-5 February
Consult authorities for avalanche information and if caught in an avalanche, attempt to use your arms to create an air pocket.

New Zealand

Moderate
6 hours ago
Overhead powerline issue disrupts rail services in Auckland
Consider alternative modes of transport. Allow for extra travel time.

Belgium

Moderate
7 hours ago
Incident triggers rail disruptions between Brussels and Antwerp
Anticipate disruptions to rail services along the affected route over the next several hours.

United Kingdom

Moderate
7 hours ago
Officials to strictly enforce ETA scheme for eligible nationals from 25 February
Confirm viability of entry prior to departure.

Russia

Moderate
7 hours ago
Canadian authorities suspend visa processing in Russia
Contact consular officials for updates.

Malawi

Moderate
7 hours ago
Officials confirm polio outbreak in Blantyre, Southern region
Polio is an acute viral infection, transmitted via infected faecal matter, in contaminated food/water supplies. Travellers should ensure they are vaccinated against polio before travelling to affected areas.

Malawi

Moderate
7 hours ago
Officials detect cholera cases and deaths across the country
Cholera is spread by consuming contaminated food or water. Implement advanced personal hygiene and water sanitation practices. Seek care for symptoms of acute diarrhoea.

Pakistan

Extreme
7 hours ago
Disruptions continue in parts of Balochistan following BLA attacks - Update
Defer non-essential travel to Balochistan province.

Germany

Medium
7 hours ago
Nationwide public transport strike planned from 2-3 February
Anticipate disruptions to affected public transport services from 2-3 February if the strike proceeds. Opt for alternative modes of transport.

Australia

Medium
7 hours ago
Emergency bushfire warning issued in parts of Darling Downs and Hilbert, WA
Follow all emergency directives. Consult https://www.emergency.wa.gov.au/ for updates.

Belgium

Medium
8 hours ago
TEC strike continues through at least 5 February - Update
Anticipate public transport disruptions in affected areas. Opt for alternative modes of travel.

Australia

Medium
8 hours ago
Bushfire triggers emergency warnings in Bullsbrook, WA
Follow all official directives.

Costa Rica

Moderate
8 hours ago
Laura Fernandez declares victory in the general elections - Update
Exercise caution near political party, electoral and government infrastructure ahead of the announcement of the election results. Avoid protests.

Mali

High
8 hours ago
Officials extend curfew in Kayes region through 28 February - Update
Defer non-essential travel to Mali. Register with consular authorities and travel in convoy with personal armed security escorts.

Poland

Moderate
9 hours ago
Protest planned in Warsaw on 3 March
Anticipate heightened security and associated disruptions in the vicinity of the protest site on 3 March. Plot route bypasses.

Sri Lanka

Moderate
9 hours ago
Educational employees stage rally in Colombo
Anticipate heightened security and overland travel disruptions near the rally site over the next several hours. Plot route bypasses.

Mali

High
9 hours ago
Officials extend curfew in Kayes region through 30 January 2026 - Update
Exercise a high degree of caution in western and southern border areas. For essential travel, maintain a low profile, vary routines regularly and ensure the privacy of travel itineraries.

Iran

High
9 hours ago
Italian Embassy temporarily closed in Tehran due to protests - Update
Consult consular officials for updates. Follow all directives. Avoid all protests and concentrations of security forces.

Bangladesh

Moderate
9 hours ago
Jamaat-e-Islami activists stage campaign rally in Cox's Bazar, Chittagong division
Anticipate robust security and traffic disruptions in the rally areas over the next several hours; avoid all protests.

Serbia

Moderate
9 hours ago
Protest planned in Novi Sad on 2 February
Anticipate heightened security and associated disruptions in the vicinity of the protest site. Plot route bypasses.

Australia

Moderate
9 hours ago
Afghan Embassy in Canberra to suspend operations from 30 June
Contact consular representatives for updates.

Sudan

Moderate
9 hours ago
Domestic flights resume at Khartoum International Airport - Update
Contact booking agents for updates.

Australia

Medium
10 hours ago
Power outages reported near Perth
Anticipate disruptions to power supply in the affected areas over the next several hours. Track local media for updates.

United States

Medium
10 hours ago
Clashes erupt at anti-ICE rally in Portland, Oregon
Anticipate heightened security and associated disruptions in the area over the next several hours. Avoid all protests and concentrations of security forces.

United States

Medium
10 hours ago
Shooting causes injury and disrupts traffic in San Jose, California
Anticipate robust security and overland travel disruptions in the affected area over the next several hours; plot bypass routes.

Haiti

High
10 hours ago
Police operation continues in Croix-des-Bouquets, Ouest department - Update
Defer non-essential travel to Haiti until further notice. In-country travellers are advised to limit outdoor movement.

Mexico

Medium
10 hours ago
Authorities deploy additional security forces following kidnapping in Concordia municipality, Sinaloa state
Crime rates are high across Mexico. Maintain a low profile and review personal security arrangements for high-risk states.

United States

Medium
10 hours ago
Winter Storm Gianna cancels hundreds of flights at East Coast airports - Update
Contact booking agents.

Chile

Medium
10 hours ago
Wildfire triggers evacuations in San Nicolás commune, Ñuble region
Anticipate disruptions to travel/services in the affected area. Check https://senapred.cl/ for updates.

United States

Medium
10 hours ago
Ferry cancellations continue due to icy conditions in New York City - Update
Contact booking agents for updated itineraries or possible rebooking/refund options.

Colombia

Medium
10 hours ago
Deadly shooting reported in Chucunes, Nariño department
Contract a reliable local guide, vary itineraries and avoid government personnel in rural areas affected by the threat of criminal and insurgent activity.

United States

Moderate
10 hours ago
Semi-truck blaze triggers traffic disruptions near downtown Dallas, Texas
Anticipate heightened security and associated disruptions in the affected area over the next several hours. Plot route bypasses. Allow for additional travel time.

Mexico

Medium
10 hours ago
Security forces clash with gunmen in Villa de Álvarez, Colima state
Crime rates are high across Mexico. Maintain a low profile and review personal security arrangements for high-risk states.

Brazil

Moderate
10 hours ago
Authorities thwart terror attack in Bauru municipality, São Paulo state
Remain vigilant and exercise caution. Report suspicious packages/behaviour to authorities.

Canada

Moderate
10 hours ago
Iran solidarity rally triggers heightened security in downtown Toronto
Anticipate heightened security and associated disruptions in the vicinity of the rally site. Plot route bypasses.

United States

Moderate
10 hours ago
Police respond to barricade situation in Austin, Texas - Update
Anticipate heightened security and associated disruptions in the vicinity of the scene over the next several hours. Plot route bypasses.

Brazil

Moderate
10 hours ago
Animal rights activists to protest on 31 January-1 February in Brasília, other cities
Expect robust security/disruptions near all protest sites.

Mexico

Moderate
10 hours ago
Protest to be held outside US Embassy in Mexico City on 1 February
Anticipate heightened security and associated disruptions in the affected area on 1 February. Plot route bypasses.

Bolivia

Moderate
10 hours ago
Public healthcare workers threaten to strike in Santa Cruz department on 28 January-1 February
Anticipate disruptions to public healthcare services in Santa Cruz department on 28 January-1 February, if the strike proceeds. Avoid any related protests.

Brazil

Moderate
10 hours ago
Heightened security expected for football match on 1 February in Recife, Pernambuco state
Anticipate travel disruptions near the arena during the match on 1 February; exercise caution at transport hubs and around large groups of fans.

Brazil

Moderate
10 hours ago
Heightened security expected for football match in Brasília on 1 February
Anticipate travel disruptions near the arena during the match on 1 February; exercise caution at transport hubs and around large groups of fans.

Peru

Medium
10 hours ago
Officials extend amended crime-related SoE in La Libertad's Pataz province through 1 February 2026 - Update
Follow all directives.

Peru

Medium
10 hours ago
Authorities extend SoE in parts of Loreto department until 1 February 2026 - Update
Anticipate heightened security in the affected areas for the duration of the SoE.

Peru

Medium
10 hours ago
Crime-related SoE re-imposed in parts of Madre de Dios department until 1 February 2026
Anticipate heightened security in affected areas during the SoE.

Costa Rica

Moderate
10 hours ago
General elections to be held on 1 February 2026
Anticipate heightened security and disruptions near polling stations and government/political infrastructure on 1 February 2026.

Trinidad and Tobago

Medium
10 hours ago
Authorities extend nationwide SoE over criminal networks through February 2026 - Update
Anticipate heightened security and associated disruptions around public infrastructure and government facilities.

Mongolia

Moderate
11 hours ago
Tsagaan Sar festivities to disrupt traffic and heighten transport demand nationwide from 17-22 February
Anticipate heightened security and associated disruptions to travel/services during the affected dates. Allow for extra travel time.

Peru

Medium
12 hours ago
Authorities extend SoE in parts of Loreto department until 5 April - Update
Anticipate heightened security in the affected areas for the duration of the SoE.

United States

Moderate
12 hours ago
Police incident triggers shelter-in-place order in Broomfield, Colorado
Anticipate heightened security and associated disruptions in the vicinity of the scene over the next several hours. Plot route bypasses.

India

Medium
12 hours ago
Injuries, damage reported following rival group clashes in Kolkata
Anticipate heightened security in the affected area. Further related unrest is possible in the near-term. Seek shelter at signs of unrest.

Peru

Medium
12 hours ago
Officials extend amended crime-related SoE in La Libertad's Pataz and Sánchez Carrión provinces through 5 April - Update
Follow all directives.

India

Moderate
12 hours ago
Officials warn of disruptions at Delhi Airport amid fog
Anticipate disruptions to flight operations at the affected airport over the next several hours. Contact booking agents for updates.

Fiji

Moderate
13 hours ago
Officials issue severe thunderstorm warning in parts of the country
Anticipate weather-related disruptions to travel/services in the affected areas over the next 24 hours.

Taiwan

Moderate
15 hours ago
Peace Memorial Day and related events to disrupt traffic from 27 February-1 March
Anticipate heightened security and associated disruptions to travel/services during the affected dates. Allow for extra travel time.

Vietnam

Moderate
15 hours ago
Tet festivities to disrupt traffic and heighten transport demand nationwide from 14-22 February
Anticipate heightened security and associated disruptions to travel/services during the affected dates. Allow for extra travel time.

Macao

Moderate
15 hours ago
Lunar New Year festivities to disrupt traffic and heighten transport demand territory-wide from 17-19 February
Anticipate heightened security and associated disruptions to travel/services during the affected dates. Allow for extra travel time.

Hong Kong

Moderate
15 hours ago
Lunar New Year festivities to disrupt traffic and heighten transport demand territory-wide from 17-19 February
Anticipate heightened security and associated disruptions to travel/services during the affected dates. Allow for extra travel time.
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