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Major wildfire intensifies on Brač, evacuation notice issued for Milna
A significant wildfire is spreading on the island of Brač, with strong winds fanning the flames towards Milna. Residents of Milna were issued an urgent evacuation notice due to the critical situation, and boats were requested to assist with potential sea evacuations. Firefighting efforts are ongoing with significant resources deployed.
croatiaweek.com (opens in new tab)South Sudan Faces Widespread Flooding Amid Heavy Rainfall
Heavy rainfall has triggered significant flooding across South Sudan, affecting urban and rural areas including the capital, Juba. Homes have been inundated, families displaced, and daily activities disrupted. The Meteorological Department warns of continued rainfall and potential for prolonged flooding.
facebook.com (opens in new tab)U.S. Expands China Travel Warning Over Exit Bans, Detention Risks, and Digital Surveillance
The U.S. State Department has expanded its travel advisory for mainland China, warning Americans about arbitrary enforcement of local laws, the risk of exit bans that can strand travelers indefinitely, and potential detention without access to consular assistance. Travelers are also cautioned about digital surveillance, with an assumption that Chinese security services can intercept and read electronic communications.
karmactive.com (opens in new tab)Major wildfire rages on Brač island, prompting evacuations
A significant wildfire on the island of Brač is spreading towards the coastal settlement of Milna, leading to an urgent evacuation notice for residents. Travelers in the affected region should stay informed and follow emergency service instructions.
smartraveller.gov.au (opens in new tab)China reports 75 new coronavirus cases, outbreak spreads to over 20 cities
Chinese cities are implementing mass testing and new travel restrictions to contain the country's most widespread COVID-19 outbreak in months. The outbreak, linked to an eastern airport, has spread to over 20 cities and more than a dozen provinces, with 75 new cases reported.
facebook.com (opens in new tab)Multiple transport strikes scheduled across Italy in September
Several strikes are planned for September affecting national rail services, regional transport, and airport operations in major cities like Rome, Pisa, and Florence, as well as on the island of Sardinia. Travelers should anticipate potential delays and cancellations.
vivereinitalien.de (opens in new tab)Split battered by extreme rainfall, causing widespread flooding
On September 11, 2026, Split experienced up to 70 liters of rain per square meter in one hour, leading to widespread flooding, paralyzed traffic, and inundated infrastructure, including a hospital.
youtube.com (opens in new tab)Severe Flooding and Landslides Impacting Southern Brazil
Heavy rains have caused severe flooding and landslides in southern Brazil, particularly in Rio Grande do Sul state, leading to numerous fatalities, widespread displacement, and significant infrastructure damage. Travel in affected areas may be severely disrupted.
facebook.com (opens in new tab)US ESTA Application Process Change: 72-Hour Advance Submission Required
U.S. Customs and Border Protection has implemented a new rule requiring all ESTA applications to be submitted at least 72 hours before travel. Real-time approvals are no longer available, and travelers without a previously approved ESTA may be denied boarding.
facebook.com (opens in new tab)Security Advisory for Eastern Sabah Maritime Areas
There is an ongoing risk of kidnapping in the coastal areas of eastern Sabah from terrorist and criminal groups. Water-based curfews are in effect from 6:00 PM to 6:00 AM, affecting maritime traffic in restricted zones.
state.gov (opens in new tab)At least 26 children killed in fire and stampede at school in eastern DR Congo
A fire and stampede at a school in Bukavu, eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, resulted in the deaths of at least 26 children. This incident highlights the risks associated with public gatherings and the potential for tragic accidents in areas with limited safety infrastructure.
globalr2p.org (opens in new tab)Nationwide strike planned for September 29 affecting public and train services in France
Unions have called for a nationwide strike on September 29, involving public sector workers and train workers, due to concerns over pay and working conditions. This action is expected to cause significant disruptions to public and train services across France.
connexionfrance.com (opens in new tab)Police in Dublin say five people, including three young children, have been taken to hospital following "a serious public order incident" in the city centre on Thursday.
A serious public order incident in Dublin's city centre has resulted in five people, including three children, being hospitalized. The incident led to protests and unrest, with reports of arson and damage to public transport and buildings.
facebook.com (opens in new tab)Escalating Tensions in Strait of Hormuz: Ship Seized Near UAE, Vessel Sinks Near Oman
Amid escalating tensions in the Strait of Hormuz, a ship was seized near the UAE and a cargo vessel sank near Oman. The U.S. Navy has also implemented a blockade against Iranian ports, impacting regional maritime traffic.
facebook.com (opens in new tab)Do Not Travel Advisory for Oman-Yemen Border Area Due to Conflict
A 'Do Not Travel' warning remains in effect for the border area with Yemen due to ongoing conflict and terrorist activity. Travelers are strictly advised against approaching the Yemeni border due to the potential spillover of violence.
traveloffpath.com (opens in new tab)4 advisories have not been verified within 12 hours. Check the linked official sources before critical travel decisions.
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Aug 29, 2026 U.S. Department of State
There were no changes to the Travel Advisory Level. The “Crime” risk indicator was added. Advisory summary was updated to reflect changes to U.S. embassy operations. Do not travel to Iraq due to terrorism, kidnapping, armed conflict, crim...
Aug 28, 2026 U.S. Department of State
There was no change to the advisory level. Armed conflict risks were updated under “unrest” indicator. Advisory summary was updated. Advisory summary Do not travel to Ukraine for any reason due to the Russia-Ukraine war. U.S. embassy operat...
Aug 26, 2026 U.S. Department of State
Do Not Travel to Gaza due to terrorism, unrest, and limited health infrastructure. Advisory Summary: Restrictions on U.S. Government Personnel Movement U.S. government employees are prohibited from traveling to Gaza for any reason due to sa...
Jul 15, 2026 U.S. Department of State
Do not travel to the Democratic Republic of the Congo DRC due to health, crime, unrest, terrorism, and kidnapping. Due to the Ebola outbreak in the DRC, the Department of Homeland Security has implemented new restrictions under Title 49 of...
Jul 10, 2026 U.S. Department of State
There was no change to the advisory level or risk indicators. Advisory summary was updated to reflect changes to U.S. embassy operations. Do Not Travel to Haiti due to the risk of crime, kidnapping, terrorism, unrest, and limited health car...
Jun 08, 2026 U.S. Department of State
There was no change to the advisory level or risk indicators. Advisory summary was updated to reflect changes to U.S. Embassy operations. Do Not Travel to Mali for any reason due to crime, terrorism, kidnapping, unrest and health. Advisory...
May 21, 2026 U.S. Department of State
There were no changes to the advisory level or risk indicators. Advisory summary was updated. Do Not Travel to Somalia due to risk of crime, kidnapping, terrorism, unrest, health, landmines, systematic mistreatment of women, and systematic...
May 15, 2026 U.S. Department of State
There was no change to the advisory level or risk indicators. Advisory summary was updated. Do not travel to Sudan due to risk of unrest, crime, kidnapping, terrorism, landmines, and health risks. Advisory summary The U.S. Embassy in Kharto...
May 08, 2026 U.S. Department of State
There was no change to the advisory level. Advisory summary was updated. Do not travel to Burma for any reason due to armed conflict, unrest, arbitrary enforcement of local laws, poor health infrastructure, landmines and unexploded ordnanc...
May 06, 2026 U.S. Department of State
Updated to reflect ordered departure of non-emergency U.S. government personnel and family members of government personnel on February 23. Do Not Travel to Lebanon for any reason due to the risk of crime, terrorism, unrest, kidnapping, land...
May 04, 2026 U.S. Department of State
There was no change to the advisory level. The “health” risk indicator was added. Advisory summary was updated. Do Not Travel to Burkina Faso for any reason due to crime, kidnapping, terrorism, and health. Advisory summary Do not travel to...
Apr 28, 2026 U.S. Department of State
The advisory level was increased to 4. The “health” indicator was added. Advisory summary was updated. Do not travel to Chad for any reason due to risk of crime, terrorism, unrest, inadequate health infrastructure, kidnapping, and landmine...
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