Is Brăila safe? Romania travel risk
Is Brăila safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026
Brăila scores 32/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The US State Department rates Romania Level 1 (Exercise Normal Precautions, updated 14 Oct 2025); the UK has no advice against travel; Canada says: exercise normal security precautions. No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.
Brăila scores 32/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Romania (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Brăila: nearest emergency and transport facilities.
Driven by: security (35/100) and health and medical access (49/100).
A score of 32 is higher than the scores of 36% of the 241 countries we cover.
Consult the Romania travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.
Territorial & Position Context
Positioned at 45.2692° N, 27.9575° E in Brăila, Brăila features an altitude of 22 m. The settlement is located 173.7 km WSW from Bucharest.
Brăila
45.2692° N, 27.9575° E
22 m
Europe/Bucharest
154,686
Critical Services & Regional Transit
Adjacent Localities in Romania
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Most flood events within 100 km of Brăila happened in April and June (2 of 2 in five years).
Source: GDACS, USGS; five years to October 2026.
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