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Weather Alert – U.S. Embassy Havana, Cuba

Location:  Havana Event:  Havana is experiencing heavy winds and high seas resulting in risk of flooding in the downtown area, including the area surrounding the U.S. Embassy is prone to severe flooding. As a precaution, the Embassy closed early on December 21.  The Embassy will have limited ability to assist U.S. citizens with emergencies due to ...
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By | 21 December, 2018 | Topics: Alert

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Health Alert – U.S. Embassy Havana, Cuba

Location:  Countrywide Event:  The Department of State’s Travel Advisory for Cuba details how numerous U.S. government  employees appear to have been targeted in specific attacks, and that many of those employees suffered injuries as a consequence of these attacks. On February 14, 2018, the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) published an article written by independent medical ...
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By | 14 February, 2018 | Topics: Alert

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Security Message for U.S. Citizens: Hotel Restrictions in Havana

U.S. Embassy Havana October 6, 2017 Over the past several months, numerous employees at the U.S. Embassy in Havana have been targeted in specific attacks. Affected individuals have exhibited a range of physical symptoms including ear complaints and hearing loss, dizziness, headache, fatigue, cognitive issues, and difficulty sleeping. Attacks have occurred in U.S. diplomatic residences, ...
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By | 6 October, 2017 | Topics: Alert, Security & Emergency Messages

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Security Message for U.S. Citizens: Cuba Travel Warning

The Department of State warns U.S. citizens not to travel to Cuba.   Over the past several months, numerous U.S. Embassy Havana employees have been targeted in specific attacks. These employees have suffered significant injuries as a consequence of these attacks. Affected individuals have exhibited a range of physical symptoms including ear complaints and hearing ...
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By | 29 September, 2017 | Topics: Alert, News, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services

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EMERGENCY MESSAGE

EMERGENCY MESSAGE The area around the U.S. Embassy in Havana suffered flood damage. Do not attempt to come to the Embassy seeking assistance at this time. U.S. citizens in Cuba in need of assistance should contact the Embassy by telephone at (+53) 5280-5791. Individuals worried about U.S. citizens in Cuba should call the State Department ...
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By | 10 September, 2017 | Topics: Alert, News, Security & Emergency Messages

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