Is Tournai safe? Belgium travel risk
Is Tournai safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026
Tournai scores 35/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The US State Department rates Belgium Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution, updated 23 Jul 2026); the UK has no advice against travel; Canada says: exercise a high degree of caution. No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.
Tournai scores 35/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Belgium (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Tournai: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.
Driven by: security (36/100) and natural hazards (47/100).
A score of 35 is higher than the scores of 42% of the 241 countries we cover.
Consult the Belgium travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.
Geographic & Regional Coordinates
Geographically located in Wallonia (50.6056° N, 3.3881° E), Tournai sits 73.0 km ENE from Brussels at 24 m elevation.
Wallonia
50.6056° N, 3.3881° E
24 m
Europe/Brussels
69,554
Emergency & Aviation Access
Nearby Towns & Settlements in Belgium
Natural Hazard Calendar & History
5-Year Hazard Calendar (100 km Radius)
| Hazard | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Floods | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | — |
| Droughts | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Most flood events within 100 km of Tournai happened in November (3 of 13 in five years).
Source: GDACS, USGS; five years to October 2026.
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