Risk Indicators
Comoros - Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution
What does this mean?›
Government advisories are the highest-weighted signal (50%) because they already absorb granular crime, terrorism, kidnapping and political-stability intelligence. A Level 2 (Increased Caution) advisory means there are localised risks — usually petty crime, occasional protests, or health concerns — but most travellers visit without incident.
- Level 1
- Normal precautions
- Level 2
- Increased caution
- Level 3
- Reconsider travel
- Level 4
- Do not travel
ACLED placeholder · regional baseline
What does this mean?›
ACLED tracks political violence and protest events around the world. Scores above 85 indicate near-zero recorded violent incidents; sub-50 reflects active conflict zones with frequent armed events.
- ≥ 85
- Nominal
- 60–84
- Localised tension
- 30–59
- Active unrest
- < 30
- Open conflict
19°C · 0 mm rain · 11 km/h wind
What does this mean?›
Open-Meteo gives us live conditions at the capital plus a 3-day forecast. We penalise extremes that disrupt travel: heatwaves, deep cold, sustained gales and heavy rainfall (flood risk). Today at the capital: current 19°C, peaks 19°C, 11 km/h wind, 0 mm rain. Calm seasonal weather scores 95+.
- Temp
- Penalised < -15°C or > 35°C
- Wind
- Storm warning > 40 km/h sustained
- Rain
- Flood risk > 20 mm in 24h
- Forecast
- Looks 3 days ahead at the capital
No WHO outbreak notices
What does this mean?›
Two layers feed this score: WHO Disease Outbreak News (acute risk — ebola, mpox, cholera, marburg, etc.) and Global Health Observatory indicators (PM2.5 air quality, life expectancy) for chronic context. Drivers here: life expectancy 62.9 yrs.
- Outbreaks
- WHO DON keyword matches (ebola, mpox, cholera…)
- PM2.5
- WHO safe limit 5 µg/m³ · penalty > 35
- Life exp.
- Long-run health context
- ≥ 85
- No active outbreaks or chronic risk
Each indicator is rated 0–100 (higher = safer) and combined per the weighted methodology. Tap "See how this was scored" above the hero for the raw API values used in this country's calculation.
Recent Bulletins
Comoros - Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution
Exercise increased cautionin Comoros due to crime, unrest, and health. There is no full-time official U.S. presence in Comoros. Consular services for U.S. citizens in Comoros are provided by the U.S. embassy in Madagascar. Crime Petty crime is common in Comoros. Stay aware of
Madagascar - Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution
Exercise increased cautionto Madagascar due to crime, unrest, and health. Some areas have increased risk. Crime Violent crime, such as armed robbery and assault, occurs throughout Madagascar, particularly after dark, in remote areas, and along major national roads in the south
