Risk events in Malawi, 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.
90 events were recorded: 69 conflict events and 21 unrest events.
90 eventsSources: gdelt
90 events· Malawi
ConflictUnrest
- Earthquake
- 0
- 0 in the list
- Disaster
- 0
- 0 in the list
- Conflict
- 69
- 29 in the list
- Unrest
- 21
- 11 in the list
- Advisory
- 0
- 0 in the list
Events
What is happening now
90 events · newest first
- Unrest
Demonstration in Lilongwe, Malawi
Severity 3 · Lilongwe · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Zomba, Malawi
Severity 3 · Zomba · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Lilongwe, Malawi
Severity 3 · Lilongwe · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Riot in Malawi
Severity 4 · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Lilongwe, Malawi
Severity 3 · Lilongwe · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Zomba, Malawi
Severity 3 · Zomba · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Mocuba, Malawi
Severity 3 · Mocuba · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Lilongwe, Malawi
Severity 3 · Lilongwe · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Lilongwe, Malawi
Severity 2 · Lilongwe · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Nkhotakota, Malawi
Severity 3 · Nkhotakota · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Zomba, Malawi
Severity 3 · Zomba · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Lilongwe, Malawi
Severity 2 · Lilongwe · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Zomba, Malawi
Severity 3 · Zomba · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Lilongwe, Malawi
Severity 2 · Lilongwe · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Lilongwe, Malawi
Severity 2 · Lilongwe · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Nkhotakota, Malawi
Severity 3 · Nkhotakota · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Lilongwe, Malawi
Severity 3 · Lilongwe · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Zomba, Malawi
Severity 3 · Zomba · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Lilongwe, Malawi
Severity 3 · Lilongwe · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Lilongwe, Malawi
Severity 2 · Lilongwe · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military posture change in Lilongwe, Malawi
Severity 2 · Lilongwe · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military posture change in Zomba, Malawi
Severity 2 · Zomba · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Lilongwe, Malawi
Severity 3 · Lilongwe · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Strike in Lilongwe, Malawi
Severity 3 · Lilongwe · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Zomba, Malawi
Severity 3 · Zomba · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Mangochi, Malawi
Severity 3 · Mangochi · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Kasungu, Malawi
Severity 3 · Kasungu · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Kasungu, Malawi
Severity 2 · Kasungu · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Lilongwe, Malawi
Severity 3 · Lilongwe · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Lilongwe, Malawi
Severity 3 · Lilongwe · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Nuclear alert in Lilongwe, Malawi
Severity 4 · Lilongwe · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Lilongwe, Malawi
Severity 2 · Lilongwe · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Lilongwe, Malawi
Severity 2 · Lilongwe · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Lilongwe, Malawi
Severity 3 · Lilongwe · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Kasungu, Malawi
Severity 3 · Kasungu · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Lilongwe, Malawi
Severity 3 · Lilongwe · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Lilongwe, Malawi
Severity 3 · Lilongwe · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Lilongwe, Malawi
Severity 2 · Lilongwe · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Lilongwe, Malawi
Severity 3 · Lilongwe · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Lilongwe, Malawi
Severity 3 · Lilongwe · 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.