Americans heading to Brazil are being warned to watch their drinks, stay alert at ATMs and avoid certain areas after U.S. officials recently flagged an array of safety risks.
The State Department updated its Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution advisory for Brazil Aug. 31, though officials noted the country’s advisory level remained unchanged.
The main reasons for the advisory update are “crime and kidnapping,” officials said.
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The advisory also warns that, in Brazil, violent crime “occurs in urban areas, day and night. Crimes include murder, armed robbery…
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