Basra
City — Iraq
Official advisories (United Kingdom (FCDO), Netherlands): all but essential travel to this area is advised against. Read the official advisory ↗
Basra: no official alert in progress, but recent reports in the area.
Across the country (Iraq), 3 alerts are in progress.
Level inherited from Iraq — state advisories may refine it zone by zone.
Is Basra safe right now?
No official alert in progress in Basra, but our sensors are tracking recent severe reports in the area — details below.
Over the last 90 days, our sensors recorded 59 confirmed events in the area, including 5 severe. Most frequent: Wildfire.
Official state advisories (United Kingdom (FCDO), Netherlands) place this area under a specific warning — see the banner above.
Sources: official state advisories, seismic and weather agencies, humanitarian organizations and Mira monitoring — full methodology and live source list.
This page is composed automatically from verifiable data (official sources and Mira sensors) and refreshed continuously. It is not a substitute for official advice.
Nearby events
Fire detected by satellite — ناحية مرکز قضاء الزبير (172 hotspots)
23 hours ago · NASA FIRMS
Fire detected by satellite — ناحية مرکز قضاء الزبير (129 hotspots)
45 hours ago · NASA FIRMS
Fire detected by satellite — ناحية مرکز قضاء الزبير (197 hotspots)
2 days ago · NASA FIRMS
Fire detected by satellite — ناحية مرکز قضاء الزبير (137 hotspots)
3 days ago · NASA FIRMS
Fire detected by satellite — 146 hotspots
4 days ago · NASA FIRMS
Fire detected by satellite — ناحية الأمام الصادق (107 hotspots)
4 days ago · NASA FIRMS
Fire detected by satellite — 115 hotspots
4 days ago · NASA FIRMS
Fire detected by satellite — 155 hotspots
5 days ago · NASA FIRMS
Fire detected by satellite — ناحية مرکز قضاء الزبير (286 hotspots)
5 days ago · NASA FIRMS
Fire detected by satellite — ناحية مرکز قضاء الزبير (244 hotspots)
6 days ago · NASA FIRMS
Humanitarian response under way
Operations run by humanitarian organisations in the country — context about the situation on the ground, not alerts.
IFRC humanitarian operation — Iraq - Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever
DREF · planned until Dec 31, 2026
IFRC GO ↗
Statistics — Basra
Over the last 90 days, our sensors recorded 59 confirmed events in this area, 5 of them severe.
By type, last 90 days
Eventsof which severe- Wildfire595 5 severe
Country-wide alerts — Iraq
State advisories and nation-wide events: they apply here too, but describe the whole country.
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