Is Dom Basílio safe? Brazil travel risk
Is Dom Basílio safe right now? Checked 15 October 2026
Dom Basílio scores 55/100 on our travel risk index (Elevated). The US State Department rates Brazil Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution, updated 31 Aug 2026); the UK FCDO advises against all but essential travel to parts of the country (updated 29 Sep 2026); Canada says: exercise a high degree of caution (with regional advisories). No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.
Dom Basílio scores 55/100 (Elevated). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Brazil (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Dom Basílio: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.
Driven by: security (68/100) and crime and scams (73/100).
A score of 55 is higher than the scores of 77% of the 241 countries we cover.
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Geographic & Regional Coordinates
In the Bahia territory, Dom Basílio is established at 13.7600° S, 41.7708° W. It lies 694.9 km WSW relative to Brasília. Time zone observed: America/Bahia.
Bahia
13.7600° S, 41.7708° W
450 m
America/Bahia
11,884
Emergency & Aviation Access
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Natural Hazard Calendar & History
5-Year Hazard Calendar (100 km Radius)
| Hazard | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wildfires | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Most wildfire events within 100 km of Dom Basílio happened in August (1 of 1 in five years).
Source: GDACS, USGS; five years to October 2026.
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