On May 28, airport workers will go on strike across Italy for 24 hours. The strike is expected to affect multiple major airports throughout Italy. Flight delays and cancellations are expected.
On May 28 at 12:00 PM, labor unions in Paris, France will march from Place d’Italie to Montparnasse to oppose potential changes to the French rail line’s public sector status. Turnout may be in the several thousands, as multiple labor unions are supporting the movement. Expect road closures and heightened security presence around the protest venue.
Authorities are tightening security for the UEFA Conference League Final match being held at the OPAP Arena in Athens, Greece on May 29 due to fears of Islamic State terror threats. Authorities have collaborated with Europol to identify potential extremists in advance; expect a heightened police presence in key commercial areas around the capital as the event draws closer, including drones, helicopters and special bomb disposal units.
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For the remainder of May, flooding will likely continue to cause disruptions across Rio Grande do Sul. Heavy rainfall from April 29-May 8 accumulated over 31 inches, causing floods that have killed 143 people and injured 806. More than 538,000 people have been displaced. Salgado Filho International Airport services remain suspended, and transport across the region has been severely disrupted.
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“The Week Ahead” provides a succinct global intelligence briefing, offering foresight into upcoming geopolitical, economic, and significant events. Our curated forecast equips you with analytical insights, helping you navigate the week’s developments and clearly understand potential impacts and implications for travelers. Stay informed, stay ahead, Travel Confidently.
The Week Ahead” provides a succinct global intelligence briefing, offering foresight into upcoming geopolitical, economic, and significant events. Our curated forecast equips you with analytical insights, helping you navigate the week’s developments and clearly understand potential impacts and implications for travelers. Stay informed, stay ahead, Travel Confidently.
“The Week Ahead” provides a succinct global intelligence briefing, offering foresight into upcoming geopolitical, economic, and significant events. Our curated forecast equips you with analytical insights, helping you navigate the week’s developments and clearly understand potential impacts and implications for travelers. Stay informed, stay ahead, Travel Confidently.
•) London, UK: Protest Advisory | From April 11 to 14, over 600 UK Border Force officers will strike due to working conditions at Heathrow Airport in London, causing delays in immigration control and passport checks. The PCS union stated that the strike has been prompted by many officials’ belief that the border patrol is unprofessional and inhumane. Travelers flying into Heathrow from international destinations should plan their travel accordingly and anticipate delays. Ensure all necessary documentation is prepared for border checks before arrival.
•) Rio Negro, Argentina: Travel Advisory | From April 9-13, San Carlos de Bariloche Airport in Argentina will close for repairs, causing flight cancellations. Around 160 flights are expected to be impacted during this closure. SafeAbroad travelers are advised to reconfirm flights before traveling to the airport.
•) China: Weather Advisory | Through April 12, severe weather is expected throughout China’s southern and central regions. This includes severe thunderstorms and strong winds in addition to heavy rainfall of 1-7 inches. This will likely cause floods and landslides, disrupting transportation and businesses. SafeAbroad travelers are advised to monitor local media for updates, plan travel in advance to avoid travel delays, and plan for electricity outages.
•) Nationwide, Kenya: Weather Advisory | Through April 8, multiple regions in Kenya will experience heavy rainfall, potentially resulting in flooding and travel disruptions. Travelers should prepare for severe weather and monitor local news for weather updates. Disruptions in travel, communications, and access to food and water may occur.
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