Incident Details
On October 1st, Hong Kong will see a dramatically increased security presence during celebrations of National Day. Roughly 6,000 additional security personnel and added surveillance will be used to manage crowds. Checkpoints, travel restrictions, and random searches are all expected.
Traveler Safety
SafeAbroad travelers are advised to avoid large gatherings and carry personal identification at all times. Exercise increased caution and follow instructions from local authorities. Expect major travel delays within the area and monitor local media for updates.
