Is Huozhou safe? China travel risk
Is Huozhou safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026
Huozhou scores 36/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The US State Department rates China Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution, updated 4 Sep 2026); the UK has no advice against travel; 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.
Huozhou scores 36/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and China (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Huozhou: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.
Driven by: natural hazards (65/100) and security (37/100).
A score of 36 is higher than the scores of 44% of the 241 countries we cover.
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Local Geographic Profile
Coordinates 36.5690° N, 111.7551° E place Huozhou within Shanxi. Heading to Beijing: 549.5 km NE.
Shanxi
36.5690° N, 111.7551° E
Lowland
UTC
272,987
Emergency & Transport Infrastructure
Surrounding Localities in China
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| Droughts | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Most wildfire events within 100 km of Huozhou happened in June (2 of 3 in five years).
Source: GDACS, USGS; five years to October 2026.
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