Level 10 wildfire warnings have been issued for the Dawid Kruiper, Kareeberg, and Kheis municipalities of the Northern Cape Province since15 June. The fires can spread quickly and can result in severe or fatal injuries and damaged infrastructure in the area. The wildfires may also lead to poor travel conditions, causing delay or disruption.
Air traffic control workers have planned a national strike on 18 June from 13:00 to 17:00. As of now, Milan, Rome Ciampino, Florence, Olbia-Tempio, Perugia, Pescara, and Pisa will participate in the strike. Travel disruptions are likely to begin a few hours before the planned strike and extend past the time staff resume working.
The National Institute of Meteorology issued dangerous heavy rain warnings in Roraima and northern parts of Amazonas and Para. Amapa and southern parts of Amazonas and Para states have been issues a potential danger warning. These conditions are anticipated to last until 16 June.
ScotRail employees are scheduling weekly strikes, starting 13 June until at least 18 July, to dispute unequal pay. The workers, organized under the National Union of Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers (RMT), will strike every Sunday for 24 hours. The number of services running on Sundays will be limited and travel delays are anticipated.
On 24 June, metro service workers in Lisbon plan to hold a strike. The reason for the strike is due to worker grievances toward working conditions and pay. As a result, the availability of metro transportation is likely to be impacted and may face delays.
Following heavy winds, hailstorms, and flash flooding in the Southeastern area of Australia on 10 June, there are multiple reports of transportation delays on roads. Travel disruptions are expected to continue into the coming days.
The Southern region of Mexico is currently experiencing heavy rainfall and an incoming surge of storms this weekend that is expected to generate heavy flooding. The weather conditions may cause landslides and hail. Individuals should expect travel disruptions until 13 June. Affected areas include Chiapas, Guerrero, Oaxaca, Tabasco, Veracruz and Puebla.
Pro-Palestinian activist groups are planning a demonstration on 12 June at 13:00 local time in front of the residence of Boris Johnson. These groups will be protesting during the G7 Summit which is taking place in the UK and will be supporting sanctions against Israel and for governments to stop selling arms and other military equipment to the Israeli government.
A demonstration is scheduled to take place on 10 June at the Plaza Lidice in San Jeronimo, Alcaldia Magdalena Contreras at approximately 11:00 local time. The demonstration will commemorate the 50th anniversary of the massacre of student activists on 10 June 1971. The duration of the protest remains unknown.
Starting at 08:00 local time on 23 June until 08:00 on 24 June, an estimated 200 emergency response system workers will go on strike to demand improved labor environments. The strike falls on St. John’s Day which usually receives a high volume of calls. Specific areas that will be affected by the strike are Barcelona and Tarragona.