Travel Alert October 2019: Industrial Action in Italy Causes Hundreds of Flights to Be Canceled
A call for labor strikes has been issued by members of trade unions in Italy for 24 hours for today, Friday, October 25, 2019, during which public servants and private sector employees will protest their anger pertaining to low wages, pension provisions and poor working conditions — and the industrial labor action has already…
Rehabilitation of The Bridge Which Damages Trucks: 11Foot8 to Grow Up to Be 12Foot4
Almost everything has been tried: a plethora of traffic warning signs, special traffic signals, and even a reinforced solid steel bar to protect the railroad overpass known as 11Foot8 from being damaged by ignorant drivers of high-profile vehicles — such as buses, trucks, recreational vehicles and other tall conveyances — from continuously smashing them into the old bridge; but the clearance underneath this span will be raised eight inches by…
Travel Alert October 2019: Tropical Storm Neoguri Affecting Northern Japan
If northern Japan is in your travel plans over the next couple of days, you may want to consider delaying your travel — or, at least, keep yourself updated as to the latest information pertaining to the weather — due to Tropical Storm Neoguri.
Maximum sustained winds of this storm…
Travel Alert October 2019: Civil Unrest Continues in Chile with Increasing Violence; More Airlines Issue Travel Waivers
If Chile is in your travel plans this week, you may want to consider delaying your travel — or, at least, keep yourself updated as to the latest information pertaining to civil unrest in that country, which has grown increasingly violent since the most recent article which was posted here at The Gate only yesterday, Sunday, October 20, 2019.
Although it announced earlier today that from Monday, October 21, 2019 through Wednesday, October 23, 2019 that its Embassy Consular Section will be open for American Citizen Services and that other services will be limited, the United States Embassy in Chile has issued this official demonstration alert for…
Travel Alert October 2019: Civil Unrest in Chile
If Chile is in your travel plans this week, you may want to consider delaying your travel — or, at least, keep yourself updated as to the latest information pertaining to civil unrest in that country.
The United States Embassy in Chile has issued this official demonstration alert for…
Travel Alert October 2019: Storm Affecting Southeastern United States
You may want to consider delaying your travel — or, at least, keep yourself updated as to the latest information pertaining to the weather — due to a storm which is currently affecting the southeastern United States over the next couple of days.
Maximum sustained winds of this storm — which is located
Travel Alert October 2019: Civil Unrest Continues in Barcelona
If Barcelona is in your travel plans this week, you may want to consider delaying your travel — or, at least, keep yourself updated as to the latest information pertaining to civil unrest in that city which has continued since Friday, October 11, 2019.
The United States Embassy and Consulate in Spain and Andorra has issued this official demonstration alert for…
Travel Alert October 2019: Storm to Affect Northeastern United States
You may want to consider delaying your travel — or, at least, keep yourself updated as to the latest information pertaining to the weather — due to a storm which will affect the northeastern United States and southeastern Canada over the next couple of days.
A low pressure system — which is currently moving northeastward over land towards…
Travel Alert October 2019: Civil Unrest in Barcelona
If Barcelona is in your travel plans this week, you may want to consider delaying your travel — or, at least, keep yourself updated as to the latest information pertaining to civil unrest in that country.
The United States Embassy in Spain has issued this official demonstration alert for…
Travel Alert October 2019: More Airlines Issue Travel Waivers for Saddleridge Fire in Southern California
Additional airlines have issued travel waivers for what is known as the Saddleridge Fire in southern California, which has been burning since Thursday, October 10, 2019 — but the good news is that the fatality and injury count has not increased; and the wildfire is now 41 percent contained.
A combination of…
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