Risk events in Lesotho, May 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.

31 events were recorded: 26 conflict events and 5 unrest events.

31 eventsSources: gdelt

31 events· Lesotho

ConflictUnrest

World map of risk events0 countries with events, 31 events plottedAssault in Matlapaneng, Lesotho · Lesotho · 30 May 2026Military force used in Matlapaneng, Lesotho · Lesotho · 30 May 2026Military force used in Matlapaneng, Lesotho · Lesotho · 29 May 2026Military force used in Matlapaneng, Lesotho · Lesotho · 29 May 2026Military force used in Matlapaneng, Lesotho · Lesotho · 29 May 2026Military force used in Matlapaneng, Lesotho · Lesotho · 28 May 2026Military force used in Matlapaneng, Lesotho · Lesotho · 26 May 2026Military force used in Matlapaneng, Lesotho · Lesotho · 23 May 2026Military force used in Matlapaneng, Lesotho · Lesotho · 23 May 2026Assault in Matlapaneng, Lesotho · Lesotho · 23 May 2026Military force used in Matlapaneng, Lesotho · Lesotho · 23 May 2026Military force used in Matlapaneng, Lesotho · Lesotho · 22 May 2026Military force used in Matlapaneng, Lesotho · Lesotho · 21 May 2026Military force used in Matlapaneng, Lesotho · Lesotho · 20 May 2026Military force used in Matlapaneng, Lesotho · Lesotho · 18 May 2026Assault in Matlapaneng, Lesotho · Lesotho · 16 May 2026Military force used in Matlapaneng, Lesotho · Lesotho · 15 May 2026Military force used in Matlapaneng, Lesotho · Lesotho · 14 May 2026Military force used in Matlapaneng, Lesotho · Lesotho · 14 May 2026Assault in Matlapaneng, Lesotho · Lesotho · 14 May 2026Assault in Matlapaneng, Lesotho · Lesotho · 12 May 2026Assault in Matlapaneng, Lesotho · Lesotho · 11 May 2026Assault in Matlapaneng, Lesotho · Lesotho · 8 May 2026Military force used in Matlapaneng, Lesotho · Lesotho · 7 May 2026Military force used in Matlapaneng, Lesotho · Lesotho · 2 May 2026Military force used in Matlapaneng, Lesotho · Lesotho · 2 May 2026Demonstration in Matlapaneng, Lesotho · Lesotho · 15 May 2026Demonstration in Matlapaneng, Lesotho · Lesotho · 7 May 2026Demonstration in Matlapaneng, Lesotho · Lesotho · 5 May 2026Demonstration in Matlapaneng, Lesotho · Lesotho · 4 May 2026Demonstration in Matlapaneng, Lesotho · Lesotho · 4 May 2026
Earthquake
0
0 in the list
Disaster
0
0 in the list
Conflict
26
26 in the list
Unrest
5
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

Earthquake
90-day baseline: 0
0
Disaster
90-day baseline: 0
0
Conflict
90-day baseline: 19.3
26
Unrest
90-day baseline: 2.1
5
Advisory
90-day baseline: 0
0

Events per day

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Events per bucket and type (data behind the chart)
DateEarthquakeDisasterConflictUnrestAdvisoryFire hotspots
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2026-05-02002000
2026-05-03000000
2026-05-04000200
2026-05-05000100
2026-05-06000000
2026-05-07001100
2026-05-08001000
2026-05-09000000
2026-05-10000000
2026-05-11001000
2026-05-12001000
2026-05-13000000
2026-05-14003000
2026-05-15001100
2026-05-16001000
2026-05-17000001
2026-05-18001000
2026-05-19000000
2026-05-20001002
2026-05-21001000
2026-05-22001002
2026-05-23004000
2026-05-24000000
2026-05-25000002
2026-05-26001000
2026-05-27000000
2026-05-28001002
2026-05-29003002
2026-05-30002002
2026-05-31000002

Events

What is happening now

31 events · newest first

  1. Conflict

    Assault in Matlapaneng, Lesotho

    Severity 2 · Matlapaneng · Source: gdelt

  2. Conflict

    Military force used in Matlapaneng, Lesotho

    Severity 3 · Matlapaneng · Source: gdelt

  3. Conflict

    Military force used in Matlapaneng, Lesotho

    Severity 3 · Matlapaneng · Source: gdelt

  4. Conflict

    Military force used in Matlapaneng, Lesotho

    Severity 3 · Matlapaneng · Source: gdelt

  5. Conflict

    Military force used in Matlapaneng, Lesotho

    Severity 3 · Matlapaneng · Source: gdelt

  6. Conflict

    Military force used in Matlapaneng, Lesotho

    Severity 3 · Matlapaneng · Source: gdelt

  7. Conflict

    Military force used in Matlapaneng, Lesotho

    Severity 3 · Matlapaneng · Source: gdelt

  8. Conflict

    Military force used in Matlapaneng, Lesotho

    Severity 3 · Matlapaneng · Source: gdelt

  9. Conflict

    Military force used in Matlapaneng, Lesotho

    Severity 3 · Matlapaneng · Source: gdelt

  10. Conflict

    Assault in Matlapaneng, Lesotho

    Severity 2 · Matlapaneng · Source: gdelt

  11. Conflict

    Military force used in Matlapaneng, Lesotho

    Severity 3 · Matlapaneng · Source: gdelt

  12. Conflict

    Military force used in Matlapaneng, Lesotho

    Severity 3 · Matlapaneng · Source: gdelt

  13. Conflict

    Military force used in Matlapaneng, Lesotho

    Severity 3 · Matlapaneng · Source: gdelt

  14. Conflict

    Military force used in Matlapaneng, Lesotho

    Severity 3 · Matlapaneng · Source: gdelt

  15. Conflict

    Military force used in Matlapaneng, Lesotho

    Severity 3 · Matlapaneng · Source: gdelt

  16. Conflict

    Assault in Matlapaneng, Lesotho

    Severity 2 · Matlapaneng · Source: gdelt

  17. Conflict

    Military force used in Matlapaneng, Lesotho

    Severity 3 · Matlapaneng · Source: gdelt

  18. Unrest

    Demonstration in Matlapaneng, Lesotho

    Severity 3 · Matlapaneng · Source: gdelt

  19. Conflict

    Military force used in Matlapaneng, Lesotho

    Severity 3 · Matlapaneng · Source: gdelt

  20. Conflict

    Military force used in Matlapaneng, Lesotho

    Severity 3 · Matlapaneng · Source: gdelt

  21. Conflict

    Assault in Matlapaneng, Lesotho

    Severity 2 · Matlapaneng · Source: gdelt

  22. Conflict

    Assault in Matlapaneng, Lesotho

    Severity 2 · Matlapaneng · Source: gdelt

  23. Conflict

    Assault in Matlapaneng, Lesotho

    Severity 2 · Matlapaneng · Source: gdelt

  24. Conflict

    Assault in Matlapaneng, Lesotho

    Severity 2 · Matlapaneng · Source: gdelt

  25. Conflict

    Military force used in Matlapaneng, Lesotho

    Severity 3 · Matlapaneng · Source: gdelt

  26. Unrest

    Demonstration in Matlapaneng, Lesotho

    Severity 3 · Matlapaneng · Source: gdelt

  27. Unrest

    Demonstration in Matlapaneng, Lesotho

    Severity 3 · Matlapaneng · Source: gdelt

  28. Unrest

    Demonstration in Matlapaneng, Lesotho

    Severity 3 · Matlapaneng · Source: gdelt

  29. Unrest

    Demonstration in Matlapaneng, Lesotho

    Severity 3 · Matlapaneng · Source: gdelt

  30. Conflict

    Military force used in Matlapaneng, Lesotho

    Severity 3 · Matlapaneng · Source: gdelt

  31. Conflict

    Military force used in Matlapaneng, Lesotho

    Severity 3 · Matlapaneng · 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.