Is Gela safe? Italy travel risk
Is Gela safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026
Gela scores 33/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The US State Department rates Italy Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution, updated 10 Sep 2026); the UK has no advice against travel; Canada says: exercise a high degree of caution. No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.
Gela 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 Italy (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Gela: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.
Driven by: security (35/100) and natural hazards (46/100).
A score of 33 is higher than the scores of 37% of the 241 countries we cover.
Consult the Italy travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.
Location & Spatial Data
Positioned at 37.0667° N, 14.2500° E in Sicilia, Gela features an altitude of 46 m. The settlement is located 558.4 km NNW from Rome.
Sicilia
37.0667° N, 14.2500° E
46 m
Europe/Rome
71,217
Transit Links & Medical Facilities
Proximate Regional Communities (Italy)
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 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — |
Most flood events within 100 km of Gela happened in January, March, July, August, October and November (6 of 6 in five years).
Source: GDACS, USGS; five years to October 2026.
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