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

Advisories / By SafeAbroad / October 21, 2022 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 SafeAbroad / October 20, 2022 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 SafeAbroad / October 18, 2022 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 SafeAbroad / October 17, 2022 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.

The National Union of Rail, Maritime, and Transport Workers is planning to strike in the United Kingdom on October 22 and November 6. Both strikes will last 24 hours and are expected to cause railway disruptions.

Advisories / By SafeAbroad / October 16, 2022 October 16, 2022

Railway strikes are planned in the UK on October 22 and November 6. The strikes were organized due to Avanti West Coast’s implementation of roasters. Both strikes will last for one day and are expected to affect all Avanti West Coast rail lines. Travel disruptions are likely due to Avanti West Coast being a major provider of rail services.

Environmentalist protest planned outside the Adelaide Convention Centre in Adelaide, Australia from October 16-19.

Advisories / By SafeAbroad / October 15, 2022 October 15, 2022

An environmentalist protest is planned from October 16-19 outside the Adelaide Convention Centre in Adelaide, Australia. The demonstrations, organized by Extinction Rebellion Australia, will take place outside the convention center to protest the SPE Asia Pacific Oil and Gas Conference going on at the location. The protests are likely to cause traffic disruptions, thereby leading to travel delays across the area.

Tropical Storm Karl is expected to hit Southern Mexico from late October 14-16, bringing heavy rainfall and strong winds.

Advisories / By SafeAbroad / October 14, 2022 October 14, 2022

Several states across Southern Mexico are expected to be affected by Tropical Storm Karl from late October 14-16. The storm is predicted to hit Veracruz, Oaxaca, Chiapas, and Tabasco, bringing strong winds and up to 12 inches of heavy rainfall. Power outages may occur, disrupting communication. Flooding and landslides are also possible, which would affect travel and may lead to local evacuations.

Multiple demonstrations against the use of fossil fuels are planned in London, England at various locations from October 14 to October 16.

Advisories / By SafeAbroad / October 13, 2022 October 13, 2022

Four rallies are planned from October 14 to 16 in efforts to pressure the government to stop investments in fossil fuels. On 10/14, demonstrators will gather in Trafalgar Square. Two protests will occur at the Tate Modern Garden on 10/15. On 10/16, a protest will be at the Reformers’ Tree in Hyde Park. Thousands are expected to attend the protests.

Medical intern unions will protest and strike in Paris, France to oppose the government’s internship plan on October 14.

Advisories / By SafeAbroad / October 11, 2022 October 11, 2022

Medical intern workers will stage a protest and strike in Paris, France on October 14. The National Inter-Union of Interns, among other affiliated unions, will oppose the government’s plan to allow universities to add another year of internship for medical students. The protest will take place outside the Ministry of Health at 2:00 PM. Traffic disruptions in the area are likely. Medical appointment cancellations are expected.

On October 9 at approximately 10:00 PM, the Eventim Apollo in London, England was evacuated due to a suspicious object. The incident is ongoing as security forces continue investigating.

Advisories / By SafeAbroad / October 9, 2022 October 9, 2022

On October 9, the Eventim Apollo in London, England was evacuated due to a suspicious object being found during the concert of an Iranian activist. The area has not yet been cleared since security officials are still investigating the incident.

Advisories

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

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

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

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.

The National Union of Rail, Maritime, and Transport Workers is planning to strike in the United Kingdom on October 22 and November 6. Both strikes will last 24 hours and are expected to cause railway disruptions.

Environmentalist protest planned outside the Adelaide Convention Centre in Adelaide, Australia from October 16-19.

Tropical Storm Karl is expected to hit Southern Mexico from late October 14-16, bringing heavy rainfall and strong winds.

Multiple demonstrations against the use of fossil fuels are planned in London, England at various locations from October 14 to October 16.

Medical intern unions will protest and strike in Paris, France to oppose the government’s internship plan on October 14.

On October 9 at approximately 10:00 PM, the Eventim Apollo in London, England was evacuated due to a suspicious object. The incident is ongoing as security forces continue investigating.

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