Madrid

Country risk: mediumAs of February 14, 2026 12:36 AM ET

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Madrid

Spain| 48 hours| As of February 14, 2026 12:36 AM 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.

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Sections

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Priority actions

1Plan around scheduled protests on 15 Feb — expect bus route changes and delays on multiple EMT lines; allow extra travel time or choose alternate routes.
2Avoid low-lying riverbanks and monitored river stations (Jarama, Henares, Alberche) while red-level water advisories are active; follow local authority instructions.
3Exercise increased vigilance in public spaces and transport hubs following recent violent incidents and the U.S. Department of State advisory; keep a low profile and secure valuables.
4Check local EMT service updates on the day of travel (15 Feb) before using buses that serve Avenida de la Albufera, Tirso de Molina, Paseo de Extremadura and related routes.

What's happening now

Feb 14: Armed robbery at a supermarket in Mejorada del Campo; suspect fled in vehicle, pursued by Guardia Civil, vehicle crashed and suspect arrested. Evidence of firearms and drugs recovered; suspect lacked driving licence.
Feb 14: Red-level risk of river overflow at multiple monitoring stations on the Jarama, Alberche and Henares; water levels above red thresholds at several stations.
Feb 14: Scheduled demonstrations will cause retenciones (delays) and modifications to EMT bus itineraries across multiple lines and locations during stated windows on 15 Feb.
Feb 14: Knife attack at the Arc de Triomphe in Paris; attacker shot and later died; antiterrorism prosecutor has opened an investigation and transport station (Charles-de-Gaulle-Étoile) was closed temporarily.

Update 1
Feb 14
Feb 14: Armed robbery at a supermarket in Mejorada del Campo; suspect fled in vehicle, pursued by Guardia Civil, vehicle crashed and suspect arrested. Evidence of firearms and drugs recovered; suspect lacked driving licence.
Feb 14: Armed robbery at a supermarket in Mejorada del Campo; suspect fled in vehicle, pursued by Guardia Civil, vehicle crashed and suspect arrested. Evidence of firearms and drugs recovered; suspect lacked driving licence.
Update 2
Feb 14
Feb 14: Red-level risk of river overflow at multiple monitoring stations on the Jarama, Alberche and Henares; water levels above red thresholds at several stations.
Feb 14: Red-level risk of river overflow at multiple monitoring stations on the Jarama, Alberche and Henares; water levels above red thresholds at several stations.

Contacts & Sources

Data sources, coverage notes, and methodology references.

As of February 14, 2026 12:36 AM ET

Data sources

Telemadrid — Muere el hombre que intentó atacar a gendarmes en el Arco del Triunfo de París (2026-02-13)
Telemadrid — Detenido tras atracar a punta de pistola un supermercado en Mejorada del Campo (2026-02-13)
Telemadrid — Continúa el aviso rojo por desbordamiento en siete puntos del Jarama, Henares y Alberche (2026-02-13)
EMT Madrid — Manifestación en avenida de la Albufera. Afectadas 5 líneas de EMT. (2026-02-13)
EMT Madrid — Manifestación en plaza de Tirso de Molina. Afectadas 7 líneas de EMT. (2026-02-12)
EMT Madrid — Manifestación en paseo de Extremadura. Afectadas 6 líneas de EMT. (2026-02-12)

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EMT Madrid — Manifestación en calle de Camarena. Afectadas 3 líneas de EMT. (2026-02-12)
Telemadrid — Aranjuez da luz verde a nuevo aparcamiento disuasorio de 400 plazas en la estación de tren (2026-02-13)

Telemadrid — Muere el hombre que intentó atacar a gendarmes en el Arco del Triunfo de París (2026-02-13)Telemadrid — Detenido tras atracar a punta de pistola un supermercado en Mejorada del Campo (2026-02-13)Telemadrid — Continúa el aviso rojo por desbordamiento en siete puntos del Jarama, Henares y Alberche (2026-02-13)EMT Madrid — Manifestación en avenida de la Albufera. Afectadas 5 líneas de EMT. (2026-02-13)EMT Madrid — Manifestación en plaza de Tirso de Molina. Afectadas 7 líneas de EMT. (2026-02-12)EMT Madrid — Manifestación en paseo de Extremadura. Afectadas 6 líneas de EMT. (2026-02-12)EMT Madrid — Manifestación en calle de Camarena. Afectadas 3 líneas de EMT. (2026-02-12)Telemadrid — Aranjuez da luz verde a nuevo aparcamiento disuasorio de 400 plazas en la estación de tren (2026-02-13)Telemadrid — Carabanchel Alto repasa sus últimos 25 años de vida vecinal (2026-02-13)Telemadrid — La sanidad pública madrileña realiza más de 1.200 operaciones cada año de cirugía contra la obesidad (2026-02-13)U.S. Department of State — Travel Advisory: Spain — Exercise increased caution (2026-02-13)

Data coverage & methodology

Local Madrid news (Telemadrid) and EMT incident feeds provided; 7-day weather forecast included; U.S. Department of State advisory included.

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