Is Burē safe? Ethiopia travel risk
Is Burē safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026
Burē scores 69/100 on our travel risk index (Elevated). The US State Department rates Ethiopia Level 3 (Reconsider Travel, updated 27 Aug 2026); the UK FCDO advises against all travel to parts of the country (updated 7 Oct 2026); Canada says: avoid non-essential travel (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.
Burē scores 69/100 (Elevated). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Ethiopia (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Burē: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.
Driven by: security (86/100) and health and medical access (74/100).
A score of 69 is higher than the scores of 90% of the 241 countries we cover.
Consult the Ethiopia travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.
Local Geographic Profile
Burē belongs to Āmara (Ethiopia), centered at coordinates 10.7000° N, 37.0667° E (2058 m above sea level). Distance to Addis Ababa is 260.9 km towards the SE.
Āmara
10.7000° N, 37.0667° E
2058 m
Africa/Addis_Ababa
25,084
Emergency & Transport Infrastructure
Surrounding Localities in Ethiopia
Natural Hazard Calendar & History
No GDACS or USGS events recorded within 100 km in the past five years.
For consular advice on women's safety, LGBT+ travel, and local laws, see the Ethiopia travel advice & laws.
Check the official entry requirements for your nationality before you travel. See the Ethiopia entry requirements.
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