Risk events in Benin, June 2026

This page tracks significant risk events worldwide in near real time — earthquakes, disaster alerts, armed conflict, unrest and government travel-advisory changes — combining data from the USGS, GDACS, NASA EONET, UCDP, GDELT, ACLED and official travel-advisory sources. Browse what is happening now, or open the monthly and yearly archive for any country.

58 events were recorded: 48 conflict events and 10 unrest events.

58 eventsSources: gdelt

58 events· Benin

ConflictUnrest

World map of risk events0 countries with events, 8 events plottedMilitary force used in Ouidah, Benin · Benin · 4 Jun 2026Assault in Parakou, Benin · Benin · 3 Jun 2026Assault in Parakou, Benin · Benin · 3 Jun 2026Military force used in Parakou, Benin · Benin · 3 Jun 2026Assault in Parakou, Benin · Benin · 3 Jun 2026Assault in Parakou, Benin · Benin · 1 Jun 2026Demonstration in Parakou, Benin · Benin · 4 Jun 2026Demonstration in Parakou, Benin · Benin · 3 Jun 2026
Earthquake
0
0 in the list
Disaster
0
0 in the list
Conflict
48
6 in the list
Unrest
10
2 in the list
Advisory
0
0 in the list

Events

What is happening now

58 events · newest first

  1. Conflict

    Military force used in Ouidah, Benin

    Severity 3 · Ouidah · Source: gdelt

  2. Unrest

    Demonstration in Parakou, Benin

    Severity 3 · Parakou · Source: gdelt

  3. Conflict

    Assault in Parakou, Benin

    Severity 2 · Parakou · Source: gdelt

  4. Conflict

    Assault in Parakou, Benin

    Severity 2 · Parakou · Source: gdelt

  5. Conflict

    Military force used in Parakou, Benin

    Severity 3 · Parakou · Source: gdelt

  6. Conflict

    Assault in Parakou, Benin

    Severity 2 · Parakou · Source: gdelt

  7. Unrest

    Demonstration in Parakou, Benin

    Severity 3 · Parakou · Source: gdelt

  8. Conflict

    Assault in Parakou, Benin

    Severity 2 · Parakou · Source: gdelt

Reference

What these risk types mean

Earthquake
Significant earthquakes (magnitude 4.5+) reported by the USGS.
Disaster
Active floods, cyclones, volcanoes, droughts and wildfires reported by GDACS and NASA EONET.
Conflict
Armed conflict events above a minimum severity or fatality floor, from UCDP and GDELT.
Unrest
Unrest events — protests, strikes, riots — above a minimum severity or fatality floor, from GDELT and ACLED.
Advisory
Official government travel-advisory level changes for a country.