Is Chagne safe? Ethiopia travel risk
Is Chagne safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026
Chagne scores 67/100 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.
Chagne scores 67/100 (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 Chagne: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.
Driven by: security (85/100) and crime and scams (55/100).
A score of 67 is higher than the scores of 89% of the 241 countries we cover.
Consult the Ethiopia travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.
Geographic & Regional Coordinates
Charted at coordinates 10.9500° N, 36.5000° E in Āmara, Chagne maintains a regional distance of 325.2 km SE to Addis Ababa.
Āmara
10.9500° N, 36.5000° E
Lowland
UTC
30,938
Emergency & Aviation Access
Nearby Towns & Settlements in Ethiopia
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 | 5 | 22 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Most wildfire events within 100 km of Chagne happened in February (22 of 40 in five years).
Source: GDACS, USGS; five years to October 2026.
For consular advice on women's safety, LGBT+ travel, and local laws, see the Ethiopia travel advice & laws.
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