Risk events in Ethiopia, May 2026

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164 events were recorded: 2 earthquakes, 141 conflict events, and 21 unrest events.

164 eventsSources: gdelt · ucdp

164 events· Ethiopia

ConflictUnrest

World map of risk events0 countries with events, 50 events plottedMilitary force used in Hosa’ina, Ethiopia · Ethiopia · 13 May 2026Assault in Hosa’ina, Ethiopia · Ethiopia · 12 May 2026Military force used in Ad-Damazin, Ethiopia · Ethiopia · 12 May 2026State-based conflict in Debre Mark’os, Ethiopia · Ethiopia · 12 May 2026State-based conflict in Bahir Dar, Ethiopia · Ethiopia · 12 May 2026State-based conflict in Ethiopia · Ethiopia · 12 May 2026Assault in Asmara, Ethiopia · Ethiopia · 10 May 2026Military force used in Debre Mark’os, Ethiopia · Ethiopia · 9 May 2026Military force used in Hosa’ina, Ethiopia · Ethiopia · 9 May 2026Military force used in Asmara, Ethiopia · Ethiopia · 9 May 2026Assault in Asmara, Ethiopia · Ethiopia · 9 May 2026State-based conflict in Ethiopia · Ethiopia · 9 May 2026Military force used in Hosa’ina, Ethiopia · Ethiopia · 8 May 2026Military force used in Ad-Damazin, Ethiopia · Ethiopia · 8 May 2026Military force used in Hosa’ina, Ethiopia · Ethiopia · 8 May 2026Military force used in Hosa’ina, Ethiopia · Ethiopia · 8 May 2026Military force used in Hosa’ina, Ethiopia · Ethiopia · 8 May 2026Assault in Hosa’ina, Ethiopia · Ethiopia · 8 May 2026Military force used in Asmara, Ethiopia · Ethiopia · 7 May 2026Military force used in Bahir Dar, Ethiopia · Ethiopia · 7 May 2026State-based conflict in Bahir Dar, Ethiopia · Ethiopia · 7 May 2026State-based conflict in Bahir Dar, Ethiopia · Ethiopia · 7 May 2026State-based conflict in Ad-Damazin, Ethiopia · Ethiopia · 7 May 2026Military force used in Hosa’ina, Ethiopia · Ethiopia · 6 May 2026Military force used in Bahir Dar, Ethiopia · Ethiopia · 6 May 2026Military force used in Asmara, Ethiopia · Ethiopia · 6 May 2026Military force used in Hosa’ina, Ethiopia · Ethiopia · 6 May 2026Military force used in Asmara, Ethiopia · Ethiopia · 6 May 2026Military force used in Hosa’ina, Ethiopia · Ethiopia · 6 May 2026Military force used in Hosa’ina, Ethiopia · Ethiopia · 6 May 2026Military force used in Asmara, Ethiopia · Ethiopia · 6 May 2026Military force used in Hosa’ina, Ethiopia · Ethiopia · 6 May 2026Military force used in Hosa’ina, Ethiopia · Ethiopia · 6 May 2026State-based conflict in Debre Mark’os, Ethiopia · Ethiopia · 6 May 2026State-based conflict in Bahir Dar, Ethiopia · Ethiopia · 6 May 2026Military force used in Hosa’ina, Ethiopia · Ethiopia · 5 May 2026Assault in Bahir Dar, Ethiopia · Ethiopia · 5 May 2026Military force used in Bahir Dar, Ethiopia · Ethiopia · 5 May 2026Military force used in Hosa’ina, Ethiopia · Ethiopia · 5 May 2026Military force used in Bahir Dar, Ethiopia · Ethiopia · 5 May 2026Military force used in Hosa’ina, Ethiopia · Ethiopia · 5 May 2026Military force used in Bahir Dar, Ethiopia · Ethiopia · 5 May 2026Military force used in Debre Mark’os, Ethiopia · Ethiopia · 5 May 2026Military force used in Bahir Dar, Ethiopia · Ethiopia · 5 May 2026Military force used in Hosa’ina, Ethiopia · Ethiopia · 5 May 2026Riot in Hosa’ina, Ethiopia · Ethiopia · 13 May 2026Demonstration in Hosa’ina, Ethiopia · Ethiopia · 12 May 2026Demonstration in Hosa’ina, Ethiopia · Ethiopia · 12 May 2026Demonstration in Hosa’ina, Ethiopia · Ethiopia · 9 May 2026Riot in Hosa’ina, Ethiopia · Ethiopia · 6 May 2026
Earthquake
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Disaster
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Conflict
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Unrest
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Advisory
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Events

What is happening now

164 events · newest first

  1. Conflict

    Military force used in Hosa’ina, Ethiopia

    Severity 3 · Hosa’ina · Source: gdelt

  2. Unrest

    Riot in Hosa’ina, Ethiopia

    Severity 4 · Hosa’ina · Source: gdelt

  3. Conflict

    Assault in Hosa’ina, Ethiopia

    Severity 2 · Hosa’ina · Source: gdelt

  4. Conflict

    Military force used in Ad-Damazin, Ethiopia

    Severity 3 · Ad-Damazin · Source: gdelt

  5. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Debre Mark’os, Ethiopia

    2 fatalities · Debre Mark’os · Source: ucdp

  6. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Bahir Dar, Ethiopia

    1 fatality · Bahir Dar · Source: ucdp

  7. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Ethiopia

    33 fatalities · Source: ucdp

  8. Unrest

    Demonstration in Hosa’ina, Ethiopia

    Severity 3 · Hosa’ina · Source: gdelt

  9. Unrest

    Demonstration in Hosa’ina, Ethiopia

    Severity 3 · Hosa’ina · Source: gdelt

  10. Conflict

    Assault in Asmara, Ethiopia

    Severity 2 · Asmara · Source: gdelt

  11. Conflict

    Military force used in Debre Mark’os, Ethiopia

    Severity 3 · Debre Mark’os · Source: gdelt

  12. Conflict

    Military force used in Hosa’ina, Ethiopia

    Severity 3 · Hosa’ina · Source: gdelt

  13. Conflict

    Military force used in Asmara, Ethiopia

    Severity 3 · Asmara · Source: gdelt

  14. Conflict

    Assault in Asmara, Ethiopia

    Severity 2 · Asmara · Source: gdelt

  15. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Ethiopia

    24 fatalities · Source: ucdp

  16. Unrest

    Demonstration in Hosa’ina, Ethiopia

    Severity 3 · Hosa’ina · Source: gdelt

  17. Conflict

    Military force used in Hosa’ina, Ethiopia

    Severity 3 · Hosa’ina · Source: gdelt

  18. Conflict

    Military force used in Ad-Damazin, Ethiopia

    Severity 3 · Ad-Damazin · Source: gdelt

  19. Conflict

    Military force used in Hosa’ina, Ethiopia

    Severity 3 · Hosa’ina · Source: gdelt

  20. Conflict

    Military force used in Hosa’ina, Ethiopia

    Severity 3 · Hosa’ina · Source: gdelt

  21. Conflict

    Military force used in Hosa’ina, Ethiopia

    Severity 3 · Hosa’ina · Source: gdelt

  22. Conflict

    Assault in Hosa’ina, Ethiopia

    Severity 2 · Hosa’ina · Source: gdelt

  23. Conflict

    Military force used in Asmara, Ethiopia

    Severity 3 · Asmara · Source: gdelt

  24. Conflict

    Military force used in Bahir Dar, Ethiopia

    Severity 3 · Bahir Dar · Source: gdelt

  25. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Bahir Dar, Ethiopia

    3 fatalities · Bahir Dar · Source: ucdp

  26. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Bahir Dar, Ethiopia

    2 fatalities · Bahir Dar · Source: ucdp

  27. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Ad-Damazin, Ethiopia

    2 fatalities · Ad-Damazin · Source: ucdp

  28. Conflict

    Military force used in Hosa’ina, Ethiopia

    Severity 3 · Hosa’ina · Source: gdelt

  29. Conflict

    Military force used in Bahir Dar, Ethiopia

    Severity 3 · Bahir Dar · Source: gdelt

  30. Conflict

    Military force used in Asmara, Ethiopia

    Severity 3 · Asmara · Source: gdelt

  31. Conflict

    Military force used in Hosa’ina, Ethiopia

    Severity 3 · Hosa’ina · Source: gdelt

  32. Conflict

    Military force used in Asmara, Ethiopia

    Severity 3 · Asmara · Source: gdelt

  33. Conflict

    Military force used in Hosa’ina, Ethiopia

    Severity 3 · Hosa’ina · Source: gdelt

  34. Conflict

    Military force used in Hosa’ina, Ethiopia

    Severity 3 · Hosa’ina · Source: gdelt

  35. Conflict

    Military force used in Asmara, Ethiopia

    Severity 3 · Asmara · Source: gdelt

  36. Conflict

    Military force used in Hosa’ina, Ethiopia

    Severity 3 · Hosa’ina · Source: gdelt

  37. Conflict

    Military force used in Hosa’ina, Ethiopia

    Severity 3 · Hosa’ina · Source: gdelt

  38. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Debre Mark’os, Ethiopia

    2 fatalities · Debre Mark’os · Source: ucdp

  39. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Bahir Dar, Ethiopia

    1 fatality · Bahir Dar · Source: ucdp

  40. Unrest

    Riot in Hosa’ina, Ethiopia

    Severity 4 · Hosa’ina · Source: gdelt

  41. Conflict

    Military force used in Hosa’ina, Ethiopia

    Severity 3 · Hosa’ina · Source: gdelt

  42. Conflict

    Assault in Bahir Dar, Ethiopia

    Severity 2 · Bahir Dar · Source: gdelt

  43. Conflict

    Military force used in Bahir Dar, Ethiopia

    Severity 3 · Bahir Dar · Source: gdelt

  44. Conflict

    Military force used in Hosa’ina, Ethiopia

    Severity 3 · Hosa’ina · Source: gdelt

  45. Conflict

    Military force used in Bahir Dar, Ethiopia

    Severity 3 · Bahir Dar · Source: gdelt

  46. Conflict

    Military force used in Hosa’ina, Ethiopia

    Severity 3 · Hosa’ina · Source: gdelt

  47. Conflict

    Military force used in Bahir Dar, Ethiopia

    Severity 3 · Bahir Dar · Source: gdelt

  48. Conflict

    Military force used in Debre Mark’os, Ethiopia

    Severity 3 · Debre Mark’os · Source: gdelt

  49. Conflict

    Military force used in Bahir Dar, Ethiopia

    Severity 3 · Bahir Dar · Source: gdelt

  50. Conflict

    Military force used in Hosa’ina, Ethiopia

    Severity 3 · Hosa’ina · 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.