Is Dolores safe? Uruguay travel risk
Is Dolores safe right now? Checked 15 October 2026
Dolores scores 35/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The US State Department rates Uruguay Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution, updated 28 Jul 2026); the UK has no advice against travel; Canada says: exercise normal security precautions (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.
Dolores scores 35/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Uruguay (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Dolores: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.
Driven by: crime and scams (61/100) and security (29/100).
A score of 35 is higher than the scores of 41% of the 241 countries we cover.
Consult the Uruguay travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.
Territorial & Position Context
Found at 33.5333° S, 58.2167° W within Soriano, Dolores is situated 241.3 km SE of Montevideo at an altitude of 22 m.
Soriano
33.5333° S, 58.2167° W
22 m
America/Montevideo
17,174
Critical Services & Regional Transit
Adjacent Localities in Uruguay
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 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Wildfires | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Most flood events within 100 km of Dolores happened in March (2 of 4 in five years).
Source: GDACS, USGS; five years to October 2026.
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