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State Department issues travel advisory to Mexico

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Daily US Times: The U.S. State Department issued a warning to its citizens who plan to travel to Mexico to make use of further warning as a result of a rise in violent crimes with kidnapping and theft.

That is Level 2 Travel Advisory, which suggests vacationers ought to pay attention to elevated dangers to security and safety.

Violent crime, reminiscent of homicides, kidnappings, carjackings and theft, are ‘widespread’ and the U.S. authorities ‘has limited ability to provide emergency services’ to People in lots of areas, in response to the advisory.

The advisory urged people to not travel to the states of Colima, Guerrero, Michoacán, Sinaloa and Tamaulipas as a result of crime. It is also advising U.S. residents to rethink journey to the states of Chihuahua, Coahuila, Durango, Jalisco, Mexico state, Morelos, Nayarit, Nuevo Leon, San Luis Potosi, Sonora and Zacatecas due to crime.

If Americans travel to Mexico, they’re suggested to maintain their touring companions and family back home knowledgeable of their journey plans, and if separated from their travel group, to ship a GPS location. If taking a taxi alone, textual content a photograph of the taxi quantity and license plate to a pal or member of the family.

People additionally suggested to observe further warning when visiting native bars, nightclubs and casinos and keep away from displaying indicators of wealth, reminiscent of sporting costly watches or jewellery. As well as, they’re suggested to be further vigilant when visiting banks or ATMs.

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