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Can-Avid score: 62/100 (Elevated) Updated September 27, 2026

Is Can-Avid safe? Philippines travel risk

Is Can-Avid safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

Can-Avid scores 62/100 on our travel risk index (Elevated). The US State Department rates Philippines Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution, updated 1 Sep 2026); the UK FCDO advises against all travel to parts of the country (updated 15 Jul 2026); 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.

Can-Avid scores 62/100 (Elevated). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Philippines (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Can-Avid: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.

Driven by: security (66/100) and natural hazards (84/100).

A score of 62 is higher than 86% of the cities we score.

Consult the Philippines travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.

Geographic & Regional Coordinates

Can-Avid belongs to Eastern Samar (Philippines), centered at coordinates 12.0000° N, 125.4500° E (8 m above sea level). Distance to Manila is 563.5 km towards the WNW.

Region
Eastern Samar
Coordinates
12.0000° N, 125.4500° E
Elevation
8 m
Time Zone
Asia/Manila
Population
21,682
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Cebu City (263.2 km SW).

Emergency & Aviation Access

Aviation Hub Daniel Z. Romualdez Airport (TAC) 97.4 km SSW
Hospital Care Can-Avid Provincial Hospital 0.2 km SSW
Police Station Can-Avid Police Station 0.1 km SSW

Nearby Towns & Settlements in Philippines

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 Philippines travel advice & laws.

Check the official entry requirements for your nationality before you travel. See the Philippines entry requirements.

Evaluated Destinations in this Region

Borongan 20
43.5 km S
Catbalogan 15
66.7 km WSW
Calbayog City 22
92.8 km W
Tacloban 15
97.7 km SSW
Catarman 15
104.7 km WNW
Alangalang 10
110.0 km SW

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Data compiled from SimpleMaps, GeoNames, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, Open-Meteo, GDACS, and USGS · Sources · Editorial Policy