Risk events in Democratic Republic of the Congo, July 2026

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118 events were recorded: 103 conflict events and 15 unrest events.

118 eventsSources: ucdp · gdelt

118 events· Democratic Republic of the Congo

ConflictUnrest

World map of risk events0 countries with events, 50 events plottedOne-sided violence in Beni, Democratic Republic of the Congo · Democratic Republic of the Congo · 31 Jul 2026Military force used in Bunia, Democratic Republic of the Congo · Democratic Republic of the Congo · 31 Jul 2026Military force used in Bumba, Democratic Republic of the Congo · Democratic Republic of the Congo · 31 Jul 2026Nuclear alert in Lodja, Democratic Republic of the Congo · Democratic Republic of the Congo · 31 Jul 2026Nuclear alert in Rutshuru, Democratic Republic of the Congo · Democratic Republic of the Congo · 31 Jul 2026One-sided violence in Beni, Democratic Republic of the Congo · Democratic Republic of the Congo · 30 Jul 2026Military force used in Democratic Republic of the Congo · Democratic Republic of the Congo · 30 Jul 2026Assault in Democratic Republic of the Congo · Democratic Republic of the Congo · 30 Jul 2026Military force used in Kasongo, Democratic Republic of the Congo · Democratic Republic of the Congo · 30 Jul 2026One-sided violence in Goma, Democratic Republic of the Congo · Democratic Republic of the Congo · 29 Jul 2026One-sided violence in Beni, Democratic Republic of the Congo · Democratic Republic of the Congo · 28 Jul 2026One-sided violence in Beni, Democratic Republic of the Congo · Democratic Republic of the Congo · 28 Jul 2026State-based conflict in Bukama, Democratic Republic of the Congo · Democratic Republic of the Congo · 28 Jul 2026One-sided violence in Rutshuru, Democratic Republic of the Congo · Democratic Republic of the Congo · 28 Jul 2026Non-state conflict in Rutshuru, Democratic Republic of the Congo · Democratic Republic of the Congo · 28 Jul 2026Military force used in Bunia, Democratic Republic of the Congo · Democratic Republic of the Congo · 28 Jul 2026One-sided violence in Beni, Democratic Republic of the Congo · Democratic Republic of the Congo · 27 Jul 2026Non-state conflict in Rutshuru, Democratic Republic of the Congo · Democratic Republic of the Congo · 27 Jul 2026Military force used in Butembo, Democratic Republic of the Congo · Democratic Republic of the Congo · 27 Jul 2026Military mobilization in Bunia, Democratic Republic of the Congo · Democratic Republic of the Congo · 27 Jul 2026Military mobilization in Bunia, Democratic Republic of the Congo · Democratic Republic of the Congo · 27 Jul 2026Military force used in Butembo, Democratic Republic of the Congo · Democratic Republic of the Congo · 26 Jul 2026Military force used in Butembo, Democratic Republic of the Congo · Democratic Republic of the Congo · 26 Jul 2026One-sided violence in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo · Democratic Republic of the Congo · 25 Jul 2026One-sided violence in Kibuye, Democratic Republic of the Congo · Democratic Republic of the Congo · 25 Jul 2026Non-state conflict in Goma, Democratic Republic of the Congo · Democratic Republic of the Congo · 25 Jul 2026One-sided violence in Democratic Republic of the Congo · Democratic Republic of the Congo · 24 Jul 2026One-sided violence in Beni, Democratic Republic of the Congo · Democratic Republic of the Congo · 24 Jul 2026One-sided violence in Beni, Democratic Republic of the Congo · Democratic Republic of the Congo · 24 Jul 2026Military force used in Bunia, Democratic Republic of the Congo · Democratic Republic of the Congo · 24 Jul 2026Military force used in Bunia, Democratic Republic of the Congo · Democratic Republic of the Congo · 24 Jul 2026One-sided violence in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo · Democratic Republic of the Congo · 23 Jul 2026One-sided violence in Beni, Democratic Republic of the Congo · Democratic Republic of the Congo · 23 Jul 2026Non-state conflict in Goma, Democratic Republic of the Congo · Democratic Republic of the Congo · 23 Jul 2026Military force used in Bunia, Democratic Republic of the Congo · Democratic Republic of the Congo · 23 Jul 2026One-sided violence in Beni, Democratic Republic of the Congo · Democratic Republic of the Congo · 22 Jul 2026One-sided violence in Koboko, Democratic Republic of the Congo · Democratic Republic of the Congo · 22 Jul 2026Non-state conflict in Rutshuru, Democratic Republic of the Congo · Democratic Republic of the Congo · 22 Jul 2026Military force used in Bunia, Democratic Republic of the Congo · Democratic Republic of the Congo · 22 Jul 2026Military force used in Lodja, Democratic Republic of the Congo · Democratic Republic of the Congo · 22 Jul 2026One-sided violence in Butembo, Democratic Republic of the Congo · Democratic Republic of the Congo · 21 Jul 2026One-sided violence in Arua, Democratic Republic of the Congo · Democratic Republic of the Congo · 21 Jul 2026One-sided violence in Uvira, Democratic Republic of the Congo · Democratic Republic of the Congo · 20 Jul 2026Military force used in Democratic Republic of the Congo · Democratic Republic of the Congo · 19 Jul 2026Military force used in Bukavu, Democratic Republic of the Congo · Democratic Republic of the Congo · 18 Jul 2026Demonstration in Lodja, Democratic Republic of the Congo · Democratic Republic of the Congo · 22 Jul 2026Demonstration in Bunia, Democratic Republic of the Congo · Democratic Republic of the Congo · 20 Jul 2026Demonstration in Bunia, Democratic Republic of the Congo · Democratic Republic of the Congo · 20 Jul 2026Strike in Bunia, Democratic Republic of the Congo · Democratic Republic of the Congo · 20 Jul 2026Strike in Bunia, Democratic Republic of the Congo · Democratic Republic of the Congo · 18 Jul 2026
Earthquake
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0 in the list
Disaster
0
0 in the list
Conflict
103
45 in the list
Unrest
15
5 in the list
Advisory
0
0 in the list

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Events by type

Against the 90-day baseline

Earthquake
90-day baseline: 0
0
Disaster
90-day baseline: 0
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Conflict
90-day baseline: 95.1
103
Unrest
90-day baseline: 13.8
15
Advisory
90-day baseline: 0
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Events per day

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Events per bucket and type (data behind the chart)
DateEarthquakeDisasterConflictUnrestAdvisoryFire hotspots
2026-07-010010014044
2026-07-02003009376
2026-07-030051012684
2026-07-040010013682
2026-07-050070010907
2026-07-060060022705
2026-07-070031013703
2026-07-080030011003
2026-07-09003405897
2026-07-100040010915
2026-07-11002000
2026-07-12004000
2026-07-13004000
2026-07-14003000
2026-07-15002200
2026-07-16006200
2026-07-170010021093
2026-07-180011016785
2026-07-19001007737
2026-07-20001309135
2026-07-210020010778
2026-07-220051012995
2026-07-230040011106
2026-07-240050011895
2026-07-25003007971
2026-07-26002009065
2026-07-270050015108
2026-07-280060010506
2026-07-29001008248
2026-07-30004004736
2026-07-31005009008

Events

What is happening now

118 events · newest first

  1. Conflict

    One-sided violence in Beni, Democratic Republic of the Congo

    2 fatalities · Beni · Source: ucdp

  2. Conflict

    Military force used in Bunia, Democratic Republic of the Congo

    Severity 3 · Bunia · Source: gdelt

  3. Conflict

    Military force used in Bumba, Democratic Republic of the Congo

    Severity 3 · Bumba · Source: gdelt

  4. Conflict

    Nuclear alert in Lodja, Democratic Republic of the Congo

    Severity 4 · Lodja · Source: gdelt

  5. Conflict

    Nuclear alert in Rutshuru, Democratic Republic of the Congo

    Severity 4 · Rutshuru · Source: gdelt

  6. Conflict

    One-sided violence in Beni, Democratic Republic of the Congo

    10 fatalities · Beni · Source: ucdp

  7. Conflict

    Military force used in Democratic Republic of the Congo

    Severity 3 · Source: gdelt

  8. Conflict

    Assault in Democratic Republic of the Congo

    Severity 2 · Source: gdelt

  9. Conflict

    Military force used in Kasongo, Democratic Republic of the Congo

    Severity 3 · Kasongo · Source: gdelt

  10. Conflict

    One-sided violence in Goma, Democratic Republic of the Congo

    2 fatalities · Goma · Source: ucdp

  11. Conflict

    One-sided violence in Beni, Democratic Republic of the Congo

    3 fatalities · Beni · Source: ucdp

  12. Conflict

    One-sided violence in Beni, Democratic Republic of the Congo

    1 fatality · Beni · Source: ucdp

  13. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Bukama, Democratic Republic of the Congo

    2 fatalities · Bukama · Source: ucdp

  14. Conflict

    One-sided violence in Rutshuru, Democratic Republic of the Congo

    1 fatality · Rutshuru · Source: ucdp

  15. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in Rutshuru, Democratic Republic of the Congo

    4 fatalities · Rutshuru · Source: ucdp

  16. Conflict

    Military force used in Bunia, Democratic Republic of the Congo

    Severity 3 · Bunia · Source: gdelt

  17. Conflict

    One-sided violence in Beni, Democratic Republic of the Congo

    2 fatalities · Beni · Source: ucdp

  18. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in Rutshuru, Democratic Republic of the Congo

    4 fatalities · Rutshuru · Source: ucdp

  19. Conflict

    Military force used in Butembo, Democratic Republic of the Congo

    Severity 3 · Butembo · Source: gdelt

  20. Conflict

    Military mobilization in Bunia, Democratic Republic of the Congo

    Severity 2 · Bunia · Source: gdelt

  21. Conflict

    Military mobilization in Bunia, Democratic Republic of the Congo

    Severity 2 · Bunia · Source: gdelt

  22. Conflict

    Military force used in Butembo, Democratic Republic of the Congo

    Severity 3 · Butembo · Source: gdelt

  23. Conflict

    Military force used in Butembo, Democratic Republic of the Congo

    Severity 3 · Butembo · Source: gdelt

  24. Conflict

    One-sided violence in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo

    1 fatality · Kinshasa · Source: ucdp

  25. Conflict

    One-sided violence in Kibuye, Democratic Republic of the Congo

    1 fatality · Kibuye · Source: ucdp

  26. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in Goma, Democratic Republic of the Congo

    2 fatalities · Goma · Source: ucdp

  27. Conflict

    One-sided violence in Democratic Republic of the Congo

    2 fatalities · Source: ucdp

  28. Conflict

    One-sided violence in Beni, Democratic Republic of the Congo

    7 fatalities · Beni · Source: ucdp

  29. Conflict

    One-sided violence in Beni, Democratic Republic of the Congo

    1 fatality · Beni · Source: ucdp

  30. Conflict

    Military force used in Bunia, Democratic Republic of the Congo

    Severity 3 · Bunia · Source: gdelt

  31. Conflict

    Military force used in Bunia, Democratic Republic of the Congo

    Severity 3 · Bunia · Source: gdelt

  32. Conflict

    One-sided violence in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo

    1 fatality · Kinshasa · Source: ucdp

  33. Conflict

    One-sided violence in Beni, Democratic Republic of the Congo

    20 fatalities · Beni · Source: ucdp

  34. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in Goma, Democratic Republic of the Congo

    4 fatalities · Goma · Source: ucdp

  35. Conflict

    Military force used in Bunia, Democratic Republic of the Congo

    Severity 3 · Bunia · Source: gdelt

  36. Conflict

    One-sided violence in Beni, Democratic Republic of the Congo

    25 fatalities · Beni · Source: ucdp

  37. Conflict

    One-sided violence in Koboko, Democratic Republic of the Congo

    2 fatalities · Koboko · Source: ucdp

  38. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in Rutshuru, Democratic Republic of the Congo

    3 fatalities · Rutshuru · Source: ucdp

  39. Conflict

    Military force used in Bunia, Democratic Republic of the Congo

    Severity 3 · Bunia · Source: gdelt

  40. Conflict

    Military force used in Lodja, Democratic Republic of the Congo

    Severity 3 · Lodja · Source: gdelt

  41. Unrest

    Demonstration in Lodja, Democratic Republic of the Congo

    Severity 3 · Lodja · Source: gdelt

  42. Conflict

    One-sided violence in Butembo, Democratic Republic of the Congo

    12 fatalities · Butembo · Source: ucdp

  43. Conflict

    One-sided violence in Arua, Democratic Republic of the Congo

    1 fatality · Arua · Source: ucdp

  44. Conflict

    One-sided violence in Uvira, Democratic Republic of the Congo

    6 fatalities · Uvira · Source: ucdp

  45. Unrest

    Demonstration in Bunia, Democratic Republic of the Congo

    Severity 3 · Bunia · Source: gdelt

  46. Unrest

    Demonstration in Bunia, Democratic Republic of the Congo

    Severity 3 · Bunia · Source: gdelt

  47. Unrest

    Strike in Bunia, Democratic Republic of the Congo

    Severity 3 · Bunia · Source: gdelt

  48. Conflict

    Military force used in Democratic Republic of the Congo

    Severity 3 · Source: gdelt

  49. Conflict

    Military force used in Bukavu, Democratic Republic of the Congo

    Severity 3 · Bukavu · Source: gdelt

  50. Unrest

    Strike in Bunia, Democratic Republic of the Congo

    Severity 3 · Bunia · 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.