Is Restinga Sêca safe? Brazil travel risk
Is Restinga Sêca safe right now? Checked 15 October 2026
Restinga Sêca scores 56/100 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.
Restinga Sêca scores 56/100 (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 Restinga Sêca: 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 56 is higher than the scores of 80% of the 241 countries we cover.
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Local Geographic Profile
Positioned at 29.8128° S, 53.3750° W in Rio Grande do Sul, Restinga Sêca features an altitude of 47 m. The settlement is located 1,656.6 km NNE from Brasília.
Rio Grande do Sul
29.8128° S, 53.3750° W
47 m
America/Sao_Paulo
14,939
Emergency & Transport Infrastructure
Surrounding Localities in Brazil
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 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — |
Most flood events within 100 km of Restinga Sêca happened in May, September and November (3 of 3 in five years).
Source: GDACS, USGS; five years to October 2026.
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