Is Leiyang safe? China travel risk
Is Leiyang safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026
Leiyang scores 33/100 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.
Leiyang scores 33/100 (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 Leiyang: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.
Driven by: security (37/100) and natural hazards (54/100).
A score of 33 is higher than the scores of 37% of the 241 countries we cover.
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Local Geographic Profile
Coordinates 26.4223° N, 112.8598° E place Leiyang within Hunan at an elevation of 69 meters. Heading to Beijing: 1,534.8 km N.
Hunan
26.4223° N, 112.8598° E
69 m
Asia/Shanghai
1,140,675
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Most wildfire events within 100 km of Leiyang happened in October (1 of 1 in five years).
Source: GDACS, USGS; five years to October 2026.
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