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Doctors will conduct monthly, multi-day strikes across Spain disrupting healthcare services starting February 16.

Advisories / By / February 20, 2026

Doctors will conduct multi-day strikes intermittently from February 16 to June 19, limiting access to healthcare in Spain. The  Spanish Confederation of Medical Unions called for five separate strikes; the set dates are from February 16 to 20, March 16 to 20, April 27 to 30, May 18 to 22, and June 15 to 19. Emergency services will still be available. Before the round of strikes begins, doctors will protest in front of the Congress of Deputies in Madrid on February 14 at 12:00 PM.

Trenord workers will strike limiting available trains in Lombardy, Italy from February 2-3 ahead of the Winter Olympics.

Advisories / By / February 1, 2026

Rail workers of Trenord will strike causing train disruptions throughout Lombardy, Italy from February 2-3. Rail workers of Trenord, which services the Lombardy region, will strike causing train cancellations and delays. This is expected to have a dramatic impact on wait times as spectators begin flocking to Milan for the start of Winter Olympics in Milan. Guaranteed services are set for between 6:00 AM-9:00 AM and 6:00 PM-9:00 PM.

Major disruptions are expected in downtown Lima, Peru amidst Gen Z protests on January 28.

Advisories / By / January 26, 2026

A Gen Z protest march will proceed through downtown Lima, Peru on January 28. Organizers of Peru’s Generation Z collective group have organized the protest to demand justice for those killed in the 2023 protests as well as greater transparency of the current administration. Protesters will gather across strategic locations in Lima’s Historic Center. Lima is still under a state of emergency, which brings more security forces onto the streets. The march is expected to attract thousands to tens of thousands of protesters. 

A prolonged heatwave will bring dangerous temperatures across much of Australia through February 1.

Advisories / By / January 26, 2026

A heatwave will bring extreme heat across much of Australia until February 1. The heatwave will affect several major Australian cities, such as Adelaide, Melbourne, and Canberra. It is expected to peak on Tuesday where temperatures could reach up to 122 degrees Fahrenheit, breaking records. These temperatures also bring a heightened fire risk, including an “extreme” risk to Melbourne on January 27. 

A train crash is causing major disruptions to railways throughout southern Spain on January 19.

Advisories / By / January 19, 2026

A high-speed train crash on January 19 caused fatalities and has disrupted train services across southern Spain. The collision occurred just north of Cordoba when two trains collided. At least 39 people have died with 150 people injured at this time.. High-speed service between Madrid and Córdoba, Seville, Málaga, and Huelva have been cancelled for the day. Service between Madrid and Cádiz, Algeciras, and Granada will also be affected.

A major bushfire has closed part of the Hume Freeway connecting Sydney and Melbourne, Australia on January 8.

Advisories / By / January 8, 2026

A bushfire will disrupt traffic between Melbourne and Sydney, Australia through January 11. The Hume Freeway that connect Melbourne with Sydney has closed been closed in both directions between Seymour and Violet Town. Victoria State emergency services declared an emergency zone that affects this stretch of highway due to the severity of the fire. The road is expected to remain closed through the weekend as weather conditions, including strong winds, are projected to strengthen the ongoing fire.

Feast of the Black Nazarene celebrations will draw millions into downtown Manila, Philippines on January 9.

Advisories / By / January 8, 2026

Millions are expected to participate in festivities during the Feast of the Black Nazarene celebrations in Manila on January 9. The Feast of the Black Nazarene is a religious holiday that draws millions of attendees to the streets of Manila every year, with an estimated eight million participating in 2025’s celebrations. The event centers around Manila’s Qiapo neighborhood where a procession of religious iconography will take place. Significant road closures will start on January 8.

Protesting farmers will block highways and ports of entry across Greece for 48-hours from January 7-8.

Advisories / By / January 6, 2026

A major 48-hour protest by Greek farmers will block travel throughout Greece from January 7-8. Farmers are escalating previous protests against a proposed EU-Mercosur trade deal along with national level agricultural policy grievances. Many major highways will be blocked as well as border entry points. Roadblocks are expected to close the Bralos junction, Thessaloniki-Athens national road, western Macedonia, Rio-Antirio tolls, and Nea Malgara near Thessaloniki. Other locations will also be affected.

The U.S. operation in Venezuela has caused massive flight disruptions across the Caribbean on January 3.

Advisories / By / January 3, 2026

Major airline cancellations are taking place on January  3 following the U.S. operation in Venezuela. Following the military operation that captured Venezuelan President Maduro, the Federal Aviation Authority ordered U.S. carriers to avoid parts of eastern Caribbean airspace. Hundreds of flights have been cancelled by multiple carriers, including non-domestic airlines. Over 50 percent of Puerto Rico’s Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport have been cancelled. 

A fire killed dozens and injured many others at a ski resort in Crans-Montana, Switzerland the morning of January 1.

Advisories / By / January 1, 2026

Exercise caution in the coming hours in Crans-Montana, Switzerland, following a ski-resort fire on January 1 at 1:30 AM. The incident occurred at Le Constellation bar at the ski-resort of Crans-Montana following a series of fatal explosions according to unconfirmed eyewitness reports. There are reported dozens of casualties and at least 100 injuries, most of which are between the ages of 16-26. A heightened presence of emergency services and associated traffic disruptions in the immediate and surrounding area are expected over the coming days.

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