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North America
3:45 PM EST
Atlantic Hurricane Season Winding Down
Atlantic season near conclusion; Hurricane Melissa (Category 5) made devastating Jamaica/Cuba landfalls in Oct. Pacific remains monitored as season ends Nov 30.
Flu Season & Respiratory Illness Advisory
CDC urges vaccination as flu season intensifies; last season saw record hospitalizations. Practice good hygiene and monitor for symptoms.
US/Canada Travel Advisories for Mexico
Canada and US maintain regional warnings for parts of Mexico; tourist flows remain strong but exercise increased caution in certain areas.
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Europe
9:45 PM CET
Europe Entry/Exit System (EES) Rollout
Biometric EES launched Oct 12 across 29 countries; expanded to Dover car crossings Nov 1, Zurich airport Nov 17. Plan extra time for border crossings.
UK Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) Required
Starting Jan 8, 2026, travelers from 85 countries (including US, Canada, Australia) must apply for ETA to enter UK. Apply online in advance.
Unseasonably Warm Winter Expected
UK and parts of Europe forecast mild, wet Christmas with little chance of snow despite early November cold snap. Plan accordingly.
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Asia Pacific
5:45 AM JST
CYCLONE SENYAR โ 700+ Deaths Across Region
Rare tropical cyclone in Malacca Strait killed 700+ (442 Indonesia, 162 Thailand, ~100 Sri Lanka). Catastrophic flooding continues; recovery underway. Second Malacca cyclone on record.
Thailand/Malaysia Severe Flooding โ 33+ Dead, 700K+ Affected
Hat Yai received 300-year rainfall event (13 inches in 24 hrs); 27,000+ evacuated Malaysia; state of emergency declared Songkhla. Avoid southern Thailand/northern Malaysia.
Vietnam/Sri Lanka โ Flooding & Landslides
Central Vietnam: 91+ dead, 1.1M without power. Sri Lanka: Cyclone Ditwah caused 100+ deaths, 250K+ evacuated. Heavy rains continue; avoid flood zones.
Typhoon Season Aftermath โ Philippines Recovery
Back-to-back Typhoons Kalmaegi (288 dead) & Fung-wong devastated Philippines/Vietnam Oct-Nov. Recovery ongoing; monitor weather advisories if traveling.
Vector-Borne Disease Watch โ Southeast Asia
Dengue, chikungunya outbreaks across region; Thailand reports increased cases. Use repellent, remove standing water, seek medical care if symptomatic.
Japan Earthquake Alert โ Kumamoto/Oita
5.8 magnitude earthquake struck southwestern Japan Nov 2025; no tsunami. Authorities monitor for aftershocks. Follow local guidance.
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Middle East & Africa
10:45 PM CAT
FAMINE CONFIRMED โ Gaza
IPC confirms famine (Phase 5) in Gaza Governorate Aug 2025; 640K+ facing catastrophic hunger, risk spreading. Humanitarian crisis ongoing. Do not travel.
Sudan โ Ongoing Conflict & Humanitarian Crisis
World's largest humanitarian crisis; 30.4M need aid, 28,700+ dead. UN reports new civilian casualties El-Fasher. Do not travel; all countries advise against travel.
Tanzania โ Political Unrest Following Elections
Violent demonstrations after Oct 29 elections; hundreds suspected killed. UK, EU countries advise against non-essential travel. Flights disrupted; check before traveling.
Disease Outbreaks โ Multiple African Countries
Marburg (Ethiopia), Rift Valley Fever (Mauritania/Senegal), Ebola (DRC), Monkeypox (Liberia/Sierra Leone). Follow CDC advisories and vaccination requirements.
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South America
4:45 PM BRT
Dengue & Oropouche Outbreaks
Brazil, Peru, Cuba, Colombia report dengue cases; Oropouche virus spreading (Brazil/Cuba/Panama/Peru). Use mosquito repellent and protective clothing.
Venezuela โ Medicine & Supply Shortages Persist
Significant pharmaceutical shortfalls continue; travelers must carry essential prescriptions. Exercise extreme caution; US State Dept Level 4 "Do Not Travel."
Brazil Tornado โ Rio Bonito do Iguaรงu
F4 tornado Nov 7 destroyed most of city; 6 dead, hundreds injured. Avoid area as recovery continues. Check road conditions before travel.
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Oceania
6:45 AM AEDT
Australia Bushfire Season & Cyclone Fina
Cyclone Fina (Cat 4) impacted Darwin Nov 14-26; widespread power outages. Queensland bushfires with total fire bans. Follow local warnings and prepare to evacuate.
New Zealand Spring โ UV & Weather Alerts
UV levels climbing; follow SunSmart guidance even on cool days. Cook Strait ferry disruptions due to high swells; check service alerts before travel.
Peak Summer Travel Season Begins
December-February peak season; book accommodations early. Monitor bushfire warnings and prepare for extreme heat in Australia.
Last updated: November 30, 2025 at 11:59 PM UTC
Sources: WHO, CDC, ECDC, National Weather Services, Embassy Networks
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