Risk events in Kenya, August 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.
384 events were recorded: 298 conflict events and 86 unrest events.
384 eventsSources: gdelt
384 events· Kenya
ConflictUnrest
- Earthquake
- 0
- 0 in the list
- Disaster
- 0
- 0 in the list
- Conflict
- 298
- 45 in the list
- Unrest
- 86
- 5 in the list
- Advisory
- 0
- 0 in the list
Signal
How the picture is moving
Bars: this period · Markers: 90-day daily baseline × days
Events by type
Against the 90-day baseline
Events per day
| Date | Earthquake | Disaster | Conflict | Unrest | Advisory | Fire hotspots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-01 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 2026-08-02 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 11 |
| 2026-08-03 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-08-04 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-08-05 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 30 |
| 2026-08-06 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 21 |
| 2026-08-07 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 13 |
| 2026-08-08 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 11 |
| 2026-08-09 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 16 |
| 2026-08-10 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 63 |
| 2026-08-11 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 106 |
| 2026-08-12 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 65 |
| 2026-08-13 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 8 | 0 | 50 |
| 2026-08-14 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 50 |
| 2026-08-15 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 64 |
| 2026-08-16 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 9 | 0 | 39 |
| 2026-08-17 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 14 | 0 | 25 |
| 2026-08-18 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 7 | 0 | 18 |
| 2026-08-19 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 37 |
| 2026-08-20 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 5 | 0 | 34 |
| 2026-08-21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 97 |
| 2026-08-22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 47 |
| 2026-08-23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 |
| 2026-08-24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 69 |
| 2026-08-25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 65 |
| 2026-08-26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 136 |
| 2026-08-27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 113 |
| 2026-08-28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 144 |
| 2026-08-29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-08-30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 76 |
| 2026-08-31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 73 |
Events
What is happening now
384 events · newest first
- Conflict
Military force used in Mombasa, Kenya
Severity 3 · Mombasa · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Isiolo, Kenya
Severity 3 · Isiolo · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Mombasa, Kenya
Severity 3 · Mombasa · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Nairobi, Kenya
Severity 3 · Nairobi · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Isiolo, Kenya
Severity 3 · Isiolo · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Mombasa, Kenya
Severity 3 · Mombasa · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Nairobi, Kenya
Severity 3 · Nairobi · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Mombasa, Kenya
Severity 3 · Mombasa · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Nairobi, Kenya
Severity 3 · Nairobi · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Mombasa, Kenya
Severity 3 · Mombasa · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Kiambu, Kenya
Severity 3 · Kiambu · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Migori, Kenya
Severity 2 · Migori · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Bungoma, Kenya
Severity 3 · Bungoma · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Nairobi, Kenya
Severity 3 · Nairobi · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Mombasa, Kenya
Severity 3 · Mombasa · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Mombasa, Kenya
Severity 3 · Mombasa · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Mombasa, Kenya
Severity 2 · Mombasa · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Mombasa, Kenya
Severity 3 · Mombasa · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Migori, Kenya
Severity 3 · Migori · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Isiolo, Kenya
Severity 3 · Isiolo · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Ongata Rongai, Kenya
Severity 3 · Ongata Rongai · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Isiolo, Kenya
Severity 3 · Isiolo · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Migori, Kenya
Severity 3 · Migori · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Kisumu, Kenya
Severity 3 · Kisumu · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Narok, Kenya
Severity 3 · Narok · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Isiolo, Kenya
Severity 3 · Isiolo · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Bungoma, Kenya
Severity 3 · Bungoma · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Ongata Rongai, Kenya
Severity 3 · Ongata Rongai · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Nairobi, Kenya
Severity 3 · Nairobi · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Nairobi, Kenya
Severity 2 · Nairobi · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Eldoret, Kenya
Severity 3 · Eldoret · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Machakos, Kenya
Severity 3 · Machakos · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Machakos, Kenya
Severity 3 · Machakos · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Nairobi, Kenya
Severity 3 · Nairobi · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Kisumu, Kenya
Severity 3 · Kisumu · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Nairobi, Kenya
Severity 2 · Nairobi · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Migori, Kenya
Severity 2 · Migori · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Mombasa, Kenya
Severity 3 · Mombasa · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Nairobi, Kenya
Severity 3 · Nairobi · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Migori, Kenya
Severity 3 · Migori · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Nakuru, Kenya
Severity 3 · Nakuru · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Migori, Kenya
Severity 2 · Migori · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Mombasa, Kenya
Severity 3 · Mombasa · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Mombasa, Kenya
Severity 3 · Mombasa · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Mombasa, Kenya
Severity 3 · Mombasa · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Isiolo, Kenya
Severity 3 · Isiolo · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Migori, Kenya
Severity 3 · Migori · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Mombasa, Kenya
Severity 3 · Mombasa · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Mombasa, Kenya
Severity 3 · Mombasa · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Nairobi, Kenya
Severity 3 · Nairobi · 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.