Costa Rica
Stay clear of rivers near Rincón de la Vieja
As of September 2, 2026, Costa Rica's National Emergency Commission issued a green alert for areas surrounding Rincón de la Vieja Volcano due to a surge in volcanic activity. This includes warnings to stay away from rivers that could carry volcanic material, as lahars are a risk. Travelers considering trips to this area should opt for locations farther from the volcano and avoid activities near potentially affected waterways to ensure safety.
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Costa Rica Issues Green Alert as Rincón de la Vieja Activity Increases. The Tico Times, 2026-09-02
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