Fields

Field	Example Value	Format	Special Format	Explanation
id	278209	Integer		Unique ID number for Alert
title	Pro-choice activists to rally on 8 July in Tallahassee, Florida	String		Title of the Alert
text	Pro-choice activists plan to rally at the Florida State Capitol (400 South Monroe Street) in Tallahassee, Florida, from 17:00 local time (21:00 GMT) on 8 July, in support of abortion access after a Supreme Court ruling restricted it.	String		Text of the Alert
advice	Anticipate heightened security and associated disruptions in the vicinity of the rally site on 8 July. Plot route bypasses.	String		Advice of the Alert
takes_place	future	String	past, now, future	Indicates when the incident described in the Alert takes place according to the time of publication
is_published	TRUE	Boolean		Indicates if the Alert is published or not
is_active	TRUE	Boolean		Indicates if the impact of the Alert is active or not
start_date	2022-07-08	String	Date format YYYY-MM-DD	The day of an incident or event, in local time
end_date	2022-07-09	String	Date format YYYY-MM-DD	The first full day after an incident or event ends, in local time

risk_level

Field	Example Value	Format	Special Format	Explanation
id	2	Integer	1 to 5	Risk Level in number form
name	Moderate	String	Low, Moderate, Medium, High, Extreme	Risk Level in text form

Field	Example Value	Format	Special Format	Explanation
id	3	Integer	1 to 7	Category in number form
name	Demonstrations and Unrest	String	Political Developments Conflict and Terrorism Demonstration and Unrest Crime Natural and Environmental Health and Medical Travel Safety and Disruptions	Category in text form, they are numbered in the order listed here

subcategories

Field	Example Value	Format	Special Format	Explanation
id	27	Integer	8 to 47	Subcategory in number form
name	Security Alert	String	Avalanches Blizzards Dangerous wildlife Drought Dust/Sand Storms Earthquakes Flooding Heat Waves Hurricanes/Typhoons/Tropical Cyclones Landslides/Mudslides Smog/Haze and Pollution Surf/Rip currents Tornadoes Tsunami Volcanic Eruptions Wildfires Windstorms Fog Rainfall Security Alert Thunderstorms Extreme cold Visa Kidnap and Ransom Air travel Airspace Borders and entry Identification Road travel Maritime travel Rail travel Transit Exit Public transport Movement control orders LGBTQ travel Female travel Transport strike Healthcare strike Hail	Numbered in the order listed here

perpetrators_and_targets

Field	Example Value	Format	Possible values	Explanation
actor_1	state forces	String	state forces, armed non-state forces, unarmed non-state group, armed civilians, unarmed civilians	this is the primary actor described in the alert. Ie. the Perpetrator.
actor_2	armed civilians	String	state forces, armed non-state forces, unarmed non-state group, armed civilians, unarmed civilians	this is the secondary actor in the alert, the one that is most likely the target of the incident i.e the victim or target
civilian_targeting	civilians targeted	String	"civilians targeted", blank

Impact

Field	Example Value	Format	Special Format	Explanation
impact_type	for_all	String	for_all, for_travellers	Indicates whether the impact of the Alert is for all or only for travellers

impacted_areas

The structure of the API fields under "impacted_areas" depends on the type of geographic feature that is affected. Below are the fields for each type.

Point Example

Field	Example Value	Format	Special Format	Explanation
type	geojson	String	geojson, country, region, airport, offshore	Indicates the type of the geographic feature
content	see subfields below	Array
content.type	FeatureCollection
content.features	see subfields below	Array
content.features.type	Feature	String		Indicates the type of geographic feature
content.features.properties	see subfields below
content.features.properties.radius	1000	Integer	in metres	Impact radius of the geographic feature
content.features.properties.description	Florida State Capitol - 400 S Monroe St, Tallahassee, FL 32399, United States	String		Description of geographic feature
content.features.properties.geometry_id	33199	Integer		Unique ID given by Riskline for the geographic feature
content.features.properties.alert_id	278209	Integer		Corresponds to the Alert ID
content.features.properties.risk_level_id	2	Integer	1 to 5	Corresponds to Alert Risk Level
content.features.properties.category_id	3	Integer	1 to 7	Corresponds to Alert Category
content.features.geometry	see subfields below
content.features.geometry.type	Point	String		Describes the type of geographic feature
content.features.geometry.coordinates	see subfields below	Array
content.features.geometry.coordinates.0	-84.2825836	Number	-180 to 180	Longitude (for point geometry)
content.features.geometry.coordinates.1	30.4381328	Number	-90 to 90	Latitude (for point geometry)

see an example below

"impacted_locations": [
      {
        "type": "geojson",
        "content": {
          "type": "FeatureCollection",
          "features": [
            {
              "type": "Feature",
              "properties": {
                "radius": 1000,
                "description": "Massachusetts Ave - Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA, USA",
                "geometry_id": "42755",
                "alert_id": "284807",
                "risk_level_id": "2",
                "category_id": "7"
              },
              "geometry": {
                "type": "Point",
                "coordinates": [
                  -71.12005599999999,
                  42.37831850000001
                ]
              }
            }
          ]
        }
      }

Airport Example

Field	Example Value	Format	Special Format	Explanation
type	airport	String	airport	Indicates the type of the geographic feature
iata_code	BCN	String	IATA Three-letter Code	IATA code for airport
name	Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport, Barcelona, ES	String		Name of airport
country_iso_code	ES	String	ISO 3166 Alpha-2 Code	Country or territory location of airport

Country Example

Field	Example Value	Format	Special Format	Explanation
type	country	String	country	Indicates the type of the geographic feature
iso_code	ES	String	ISO 3166 Alpha-2 Code	ISO Code of country or territory
name	Spain	String		Name of country or territory

Region Example

Field	Example Value	Format	Special Format	Explanation
type	region	String	region	Indicates the type of the geographic feature
iso_code	ES-MD	String	ISO 3166-2 Code	ISO Code for region
name	Community of Madrid	String		Name of the region
country_iso_code	ES	String	ISO 3166 Alpha-2 Code	Country or territory location of region

City Example

Field	Example Value	Format	Special Format	Explanation
type	city	String	city	Indicates the type of the geographic feature
code	GRO	String	Three-letter code	Code for city
name	Girona	String		Name of city
country_iso_code	ES	String	ISO 3166 Alpha-2 Code	ISO Code of country or territory of the region

travel_routes

If a specific travel route is impacted by the event, this section will be populated based on which geographic feature is affected. Below are the fields for each type.

Airport Example

Field	Example Value	Format	Special Format	Explanation
origins	see subfields below	Array
type	airport	String		Indicates the type of the geographic feature
iata_code	FRU	String	IATA Three-letter Code	IATA code for airport
name	Manas International Airport, Bishkek, KG	String		Name of the airport
country_iso_code	KG	String	ISO 3166 Alpha-2 Code	ISO code of country or territory
destinations	see subfields below	Array
type	airport	String		Indicates the type of the geographic feature
iata_code	URC	String	IATA Three-letter Code	IATA code for airport
name	Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport, Urumqi, CN	String		Name of the airport
country_iso_code	CN	String	ISO 3166 Alpha-2 Code	ISO code of country or territory

Country Example

Field	Example Value	Format	Special Format	Explanation
origins	see subfields below	Array
type	country	String	country	Indicates the type of the geographic feature
iso_code	ES	String	ISO 3166 Alpha-2 Code	ISO code of country or territory
name	Spain	String		Name of the country or territory
destinations	see subfields below	Array
type	country	String	country	Indicates the type of the geographic feature
iso_code	EG	String	ISO 3166 Alpha-2 Code	ISO code of country or territory
name	Egypt	String		Name of the country or territory

impacted_carriers_type

Field	Example Value	Format	Special Format	Explanation
impacted_carriers_type	aviation	Array	aviation, maritime, rail, ground, public transport	Modes of transport impacted

impacted_carriers

If a carrier is impacted by the event, this section will be populated based on which type of carrier is affected. Below are the fields for each type.

airline example

Field	Example Value	Format	Special Format	Explanation
type	airline	String		Type of carrier
name	Ryanair	String		Name of carrier
codes	see subfields below	Array
codes.type.0	iata	String	iata, icao	Type of code use to identify carrier
codes.code.0	FR	String		Code of carrier
codes.type.1	icao	String	iata, icao	Type of code use to identify carrier
codes.code.1	RYR	String		Code of carrie

impacted_flights

Field	Example Value	Format	Special Format	Explanation
airline	see subfields below	String	(two-digit alphanumeric)
name	Qantas	String
codes	see subfields below
codes.type.0	iata	String
codes.code.0	QF	String
codes.type.1	icao	String
codes.code.1	QFA	String
flight_number	1871	String	(3-4 digit numeric)
departure_airport	see subfields below		(name, IATA, ICAO)	optional
iata_code	TSV	String
name	Townsville Airport, Townsville, AU	String
country_iso_code	au	String
departure_date	2024-09-17	String	(day, month, year)	optional
arrival_airport	see subfields below	String	(name, IATA, ICAO)	optional
iata_code	BNE	String
name	Brisbane International Airport, Brisbane, AU	String
country_iso_code	au	String
arrival_date	2024-09-17	String	(day, month, year)	optional

relations

Each Alert will restate a list of all geographic locations included in the Alert, in the Impact section and all related higher level administrative divisions. This section allows clients to file, search for and display on a map Alerts as they see fit. For example, an Alert impacting only the city of "Paris" will also include in the relations data for region "Ile de France" and country "France".

See the following example:

"relations": [
      {
        "type": "country",
        "iso_code": "US",
        "name": "United States of America"
      },
      {
        "type": "airport",
        "iata_code": "DEN",
        "name": "Denver International Airport, Denver, US",
        "country_iso_code": "us"
      },
      {
        "type": "airport",
        "iata_code": "FLG",
        "name": "Flagstaff Pulliam Airport, Grand Canyon, US",
        "country_iso_code": "us"
      },
      {
        "type": "airline",
        "name": "United Airlines",
        "codes": [
          {
            "type": "iata",
            "code": "UA"
          },
          {
            "type": "icao",
            "code": "UAL"
          }
        ]
      }
    ]