Crimes and terrorism is almost everywhere on planet earth but there are a few places that are way too risky for a stay or even a visit can cause a lot of problems. It is certain that you won’t be able to live peacefully in some of the places which is filled with violence and mystery.
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Let us look at the 10 most dangerous places in the world.
San Pedro Sula – Honduras:
This place is also known as the murder capital of the world and one of the most violent cities you would find across the globe.
The murder rate out here is absolutely on the higher side with illegal arms trafficking and other related things to violence.
Some of the people think that the sole reason for the higher levels of crime out here is the deportation of LA Gangs in the 1990’s and that includes Mara Salvatrucha.
Chihuahua – Mexico:
This city is known for its drug related crimes and murders. There are many people who supply illegal drugs directly to the United States via illegal ways.
There are fire fights taking place everyday in the streets and violence, which has turned to be a common phenomenon.
Istanbul – Turkey:
This place is lesser known for its crime rates but there are heavy chances of this city being destroyed by earthquakes in the coming years.
In the year 1999, the town of izmit was hit by a 7.6 magnitude earthquake that killed around 40,000 people or more.
Mogadishu – Somalia:
Mogadishu has endless problems and one of the main thing is the high number of militants out here, specially the Al Shadaab. They even used to control most parts of the city.
For many years, United States didn’t even have any sort of relations with Somalia until recently when advisers were sent to this troublesome country to assist locals in fighting against the violence created by the militants.
Huntington Ravine Headwall – New Hampshire:
The place was formed by glaciers for many years and currently it is susceptible to ice-falls and avalanches.
If you plan to go from some hiking out here, make sure you know the dangers of the cold weather and how easy it is to lose your footing here.
Southern Tunisia:
It is a desert land and some parts of the Star Wars flick were shot here. But the place is filled with terrorism, you might want to visit this beautiful place but there are dangers of you even getting kidnapped here.
Baghdad – Iraq:
This place is fairly obvious if you follow the news. As Baghdad is common with gunfights taking place, everyday street fights, bombings etc.
Many of the travel agents would warn you not to visit this country and even if you do visit, you wouldn’t have the slightest clue about when a bomb might explode near you.
Maceio – Brazil:
This place is known as the hotspot for murders and every year there are about 200-300 murders. This place even topples Rio De Janeiro and many people would assume that the Amazon out here is the dangerous but even the crowded place like Maceio isn’t safe either.
Naples – Italy:
This place is surrounded by volcanoes and with a population of 6,50,000, the citizens out here are in danger if ever a massive volcano eruption takes place.
It has been said that 2000 years ago a massive volcano eruption took place and destroyed the town of Pompeii and there are chances that in the future a bigger eruption might take place out here.
Cape Town – South Africa:
This place isn’t that bad but due to poverty and other things it leads to a lot of crimes. But there have been cases where tourists were robbed off their entire credit cards, money, belongings and this hasn’t just happened to 1 or 2 but many of them.
