Is Al Aḩad al Masāriḩah safe? Saudi Arabia travel risk
Is Al Aḩad al Masāriḩah safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026
Al Aḩad al Masāriḩah scores 41/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The US State Department rates Saudi Arabia Level 3 (Reconsider Travel, updated 12 Oct 2026); the UK FCDO advises against all travel to parts of the country (updated 15 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.
Al Aḩad al Masāriḩah scores 41/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Saudi Arabia (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Al Aḩad al Masāriḩah: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.
Driven by: security (60/100) and natural hazards (29/100).
A score of 41 is higher than the scores of 54% of the 241 countries we cover.
Consult the Saudi Arabia travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.
Local Geographic Profile
In the Jāzān territory, Al Aḩad al Masāriḩah is established at 16.7098° N, 42.9550° E. It lies 965.3 km NNE relative to Riyadh. Time zone observed: UTC.
Jāzān
16.7098° N, 42.9550° E
Lowland
UTC
110,710
Emergency & Transport Infrastructure
Surrounding Localities in Saudi Arabia
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — |
Most flood events within 100 km of Al Aḩad al Masāriḩah happened in August (2 of 2 in five years).
Source: GDACS, USGS; five years to October 2026.
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