Dubai

Country risk: mediumAs of February 14, 2026 4:27 PM ET

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Dubai

United Arab Emirates| 48 hours| As of February 14, 2026 4:27 PM ET

Intelligence brief with current situational awareness, incidents, local resources, and operational security guidance.

MEDIUM RISKCountry risk level

Advisory-derived, not city-specific.

Informational purposes only. Verify critical details with official sources. Not for emergencies.

Travel Essentials

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Sections

4Priority Actions 2What's Happening Now 3

Priority actions

1Monitor local news and official channels for updates on regional tensions and any airport/flight NOTAMs.
2Avoid late-night driving in unfamiliar areas; use licensed taxis or reputable ride-hailing services.
3Enroll in STEP (Smart Traveler Enrollment Program) and carry digital scans of travel documents.
4Keep plans flexible and have a simple contingency plan for changing security or transport conditions.

What's happening now

Feb 14: Driver fined Dhs24,000 and driving licence suspended three months after driving under the influence, hitting three vehicles and fleeing the scene; underscores road-safety and enforcement activity.
Feb 14: U.S. Department of State reissued travel advisory for the UAE: 'Exercise increased caution' due to threat of terrorism and missile/drone attacks; FAA issued advisory guidance for operators in the region — may affect air travel and passenger screening.

Update 1
Feb 14
Feb 14: Driver fined Dhs24,000 and driving licence suspended three months after driving under the influence, hitting three vehicles and fleeing the scene; underscores road-safety and enforcement activity.
Feb 14: Driver fined Dhs24,000 and driving licence suspended three months after driving under the influence, hitting three vehicles and fleeing the scene; underscores road-safety and enforcement activity.
Update 2
Feb 14
Feb 14: U.S. Department of State reissued travel advisory for the UAE: 'Exercise increased caution' due to threat of terrorism and missile/drone attacks; FAA issued advisory guidance for operators in the region — may affect air travel and passenger screening.
Feb 14: U.S. Department of State reissued travel advisory for the UAE: 'Exercise increased caution' due to threat of terrorism and missile/drone attacks; FAA issued advisory guidance for operators in the region — may affect air travel and passenger screening.

Weather Snapshot

Current

67°F

20°C

Clear Sky

Wind 2.5 mph / 4 km/h

Outlook

Upcoming

Conditions

High

85°F

29°C

Low

68°F

Upcoming

Clear

mainly clear skies throughout (2026-02-15 to 2026-02-21).

Forecast available for 2 days.

Travel Impact

Warm, sunny days — plan for sun protection and hydration during daytime outdoor activities; minimal weather-related travel disruption expected based on forecast.

Contacts & Sources

Data sources, coverage notes, and methodology references.

As of February 14, 2026 4:27 PM ET

Data sources

Gulf Today — Drunk driver flees after hitting three vehicles in Dubai, fined Dhs24,000 (2026-02-14)
Al Khaleej — ثمل يصدم 3 مركبات و«جنح دبي» تغرّمه 24 ألف درهم (2026-02-14)
U.S. Department of State — Travel Advisory: Exercise increased caution (2026-02-14)
Gulf Today — Iran regime change could be 'best thing', says Trump (2026-02-14)

Gulf Today — Drunk driver flees after hitting three vehicles in Dubai, fined Dhs24,000 (2026-02-14)Al Khaleej — ثمل يصدم 3 مركبات و«جنح دبي» تغرّمه 24 ألف درهم (2026-02-14)U.S. Department of State — Travel Advisory: Exercise increased caution (2026-02-14)Gulf Today — Iran regime change could be 'best thing', says Trump (2026-02-14)

Data coverage & methodology

Feed includes local Dubai incident reporting (drunk-driving court ruling), U.S. Department of State travel advisory for the UAE, regional security coverage (U.S.-Iran tensions) and a 7-day local weather forecast. No destination health emergencies or major transit shutdowns reported in the provided inputs.

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