Camila Rivas

State of Emergency declared in Lima, Peru, until December 26; follow official directives amid state of emergency and rising crime rate.

The state of emergency (SOE) took effect on October 25, and will remain in effect until December 26. The directive applies to the capital Lima and across the Cajamarca and Madre de Dios regions. The reason for the state of emergency was persistent criminal violence. Expect increased security deployments, possible inspections of drivers and pedestrians, and potential extensions of emergency measures to additional regions. 

A monsoon will occur from October 21-25 across Bangkok, Thailand; expect heavy rainfall and travel disruptions.

The Thai Meteorological Department (TMD) has issued a warning for intense rainfall. The affected regions include the South, East, Central, lower Northeast, and Bangkok.  Waves in the Andaman Sea and Gulf of Thailand will be greater than 3 meters in height. Flash floods and landslides are likely near foothills and lowlands. Use the BTS Skytrain and MRT Subway, which operate normally unless station entrances are affected.

The Thai Meteorological Department has issued heavy rain and flash flood warnings across Thailand; expect weather disruption until October 16.

The Thai Meteorological Department has issued heavy rain and flash flood warnings across Thailand. On October 13, heavy rainfall was reported in Bangkok and six other Thai provinces, affecting over 2.45 million people nationwide. An orange weather warning remains in effect until 6:00 AM on October 14, with severe weather forecast through 5:00 PM, increasing the risk of flash flooding and rapid runoff. Expect weather disruption until October 16.

The 2026 Oysho Royal Parks Half Marathon will take place on October 11 in London, United Kingdom; expect travel delays.

The route will begin at the Hyde Park Playground, go through the Green Park, St James’s Park and Trafalgar Square, before heading south to Parliament. The events will begin at 7:30 AM and finish at 4:00 PM. Expect road closures at Wellington Arch and on Whitehall street, as well as crowds along the route. The Victoria, Central, and Elizabeth & Jubilee metro lines are likely to experience travel delays.

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