U.S. Department of State issues worldwide travel alert

The State Department alerts U.S. citizens to possible risks of travel due to increased terrorist threats.

The U.S. Department of State has issued a that alerts U.S. citizens to possible risks of travel due to increased terrorist threats.  

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The State Department says U.S. citizens should exercise vigilance when in public places or using transportation; be aware of immediate surroundings; avoid large crowds or crowded places; and exercise particular caution at holiday festivals or events. 

State Department security tips include:

  • Follow the instructions of local authorities. Monitor media and local information sources and factor updated information into personal travel plans and activities.  
  • Be prepared for additional security screening and unexpected disruptions.
  • Stay in touch with your family members and ensure they know how to reach you in the event of an emergency.
  • Register in the to receive security updates and make it easier to locate you in an emergency.

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