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Protests are planned throughout Brazil on October 29 ahead of the October 30 run-off elections.

Advisories / By / October 28, 2022

Protests are planned across Brazil for October 29, ahead of the October 30 run-off election. The protests will take place in Rio de Janeiro, Belo Horizonte, São Paulo, and Salvador; other cities may also  experience protest activity. Clashes between protesters and police are likely given the current tensions in Brazil due to the election. Traffic disruptions and travel delays in the aforementioned cities are anticipated.

On October 25 at around 5:15 PM, nearly one hundred Maccabi Haifa FC supporters gathered at Place de la Concorde in Paris, France. The incident is ongoing, and security forces have advised the public to leave the area.

Advisories / By / October 25, 2022

Supporters of the Israeli soccer team, Maccabi Haifa, are gathered in Place de la Concorde as of 5:50 PM on October 25. There are currently over 800 police officers present, and people are reportedly setting off smoke bombs to celebrate Maccabi Haifa. The public has been told to leave the area.

An indefinite strike by healthcare workers in Madrid, Spain will begin on October 25.

Advisories / By / October 24, 2022

An indefinite strike by healthcare workers in Madrid, Spain will start on October 25. Several health sector unions will strike against the government’s implementation of a new emergency model in the region. At least 470 medical staff from the Rural Care Services (SAR) and 140 professionals from the Primary Care Emergency Services (SUAP) will participate. It is uncertain as to how long the strike will last.

Severe flooding has been ongoing across Southeast Australia since October 19, and is forecast to continue for the coming days.

Advisories / By / October 22, 2022

Flooding in Victoria, Tasmania, and New South Wales, Australia has been ongoing since October 19. The flooding of several rivers has affected multiple towns and forced thousands of people to evacuate. The Bureau of Meteorology has forecast the severe flooding to continue across these regions for the coming days. Landslides are also possible. Travel will likely be disrupted with multiple bridges and roads expected to close or become impassable.

Heavy rainfall and flooding forecast across Parana State, Brazil from October 19-23. Casualties and mass evacuations have been reported.

Advisories / By / October 21, 2022

A weather warning has been issued for Parana State, Brazil from October 19 to 23. The National Institute of Meteorology forecasted heavy rain, flooding, and landslides. At least 6 people have been killed so far in the storms. 38 cities have been affected, with over 2,000 people forced to evacuate their homes. The storms are likely to cause travel disruptions and power outages across the state over the coming week.

Multiple protests in Mexico City, Mexico are expected to cause disruptions on October 20.

Advisories / By / October 20, 2022

Protestors will gather at Plaza de la Constitución on October 20. At 4:00 PM, another group will march from Plaza de la Constitución to Periférico Sur 3469 in San Jerónimo Lídice. Other rallies will occur at Avenida Insurgentes Sur 3000, Madero and 5 de Febrero, and Zócalo at various times in the afternoon. The protests are against various issues.

Demonstrations marking the anniversary of the 2019 protest movement are expected throughout Santiago, Chile on October 18.

Advisories / By / October 18, 2022

Demonstrations will take place in Santiago, Chile on October 18 to mark the anniversary of the 2019 protest movement. The demonstration was planned by several activist, labor, and political organizations. Large numbers of participants are expected to gather in numerous landmarks across the city, including Plaza Italia. Increased security measures have been put in place. Travel disruptions across the city are anticipated. Clashes with local police are unlikely, but cannot be ruled out.

The Dartford Crossing in the United Kingdom is currently closed as of October 17 due to two protestors climbing the Queen Elizabeth II Bridge. This has caused severe traffic delays in both Kent and Essex, which are expected to continue until October 18.

Advisories / By / October 17, 2022

On October 17 at around 3:50 AM, the Queen Elizabeth II Bridge was closed due to two protestors climbing the bridge. The protestors are members of Just Stop Oil and are expected to remain on the bridge for 24 hours. Traffic delays are currently ranging from 50 minutes to two hours, and they are expected to continue until October 18.

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