Risk events in Bhutan, May 2026

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19 events were recorded: 18 conflict events and 1 unrest event.

19 eventsSources: gdelt

19 events· Bhutan

ConflictUnrest

World map of risk events0 countries with events, 19 events plottedMilitary force used in Thimphu, Bhutan · Bhutan · 31 May 2026Mass violence in Thimphu, Bhutan · Bhutan · 29 May 2026Assault in Thimphu, Bhutan · Bhutan · 27 May 2026Military posture change in Thimphu, Bhutan · Bhutan · 27 May 2026Military force used in Tezpur, Bhutan · Bhutan · 26 May 2026Assault in Thimphu, Bhutan · Bhutan · 26 May 2026Military posture change in Thimphu, Bhutan · Bhutan · 26 May 2026Military posture change in Thimphu, Bhutan · Bhutan · 21 May 2026Military posture change in Thimphu, Bhutan · Bhutan · 20 May 2026Military posture change in Thimphu, Bhutan · Bhutan · 20 May 2026Military posture change in Thimphu, Bhutan · Bhutan · 20 May 2026Nuclear alert in Thimphu, Bhutan · Bhutan · 15 May 2026Military force used in Thimphu, Bhutan · Bhutan · 15 May 2026Military force used in Thimphu, Bhutan · Bhutan · 13 May 2026Military mobilization in Thimphu, Bhutan · Bhutan · 13 May 2026Military mobilization in Thimphu, Bhutan · Bhutan · 13 May 2026Military force used in Thimphu, Bhutan · Bhutan · 13 May 2026Military force used in Thimphu, Bhutan · Bhutan · 11 May 2026Demonstration in Thimphu, Bhutan · Bhutan · 26 May 2026
Earthquake
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0 in the list
Disaster
0
0 in the list
Conflict
18
18 in the list
Unrest
1
1 in the list
Advisory
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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: 0.3
0
Disaster
90-day baseline: 0
0
Conflict
90-day baseline: 5.2
18
Unrest
90-day baseline: 0.3
1
Advisory
90-day baseline: 0
0

Events per day

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Events per bucket and type (data behind the chart)
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Events

What is happening now

19 events · newest first

  1. Conflict

    Military force used in Thimphu, Bhutan

    Severity 3 · Thimphu · Source: gdelt

  2. Conflict

    Mass violence in Thimphu, Bhutan

    Severity 4 · Thimphu · Source: gdelt

  3. Conflict

    Assault in Thimphu, Bhutan

    Severity 2 · Thimphu · Source: gdelt

  4. Conflict

    Military posture change in Thimphu, Bhutan

    Severity 2 · Thimphu · Source: gdelt

  5. Conflict

    Military force used in Tezpur, Bhutan

    Severity 3 · Tezpur · Source: gdelt

  6. Conflict

    Assault in Thimphu, Bhutan

    Severity 2 · Thimphu · Source: gdelt

  7. Conflict

    Military posture change in Thimphu, Bhutan

    Severity 2 · Thimphu · Source: gdelt

  8. Unrest

    Demonstration in Thimphu, Bhutan

    Severity 3 · Thimphu · Source: gdelt

  9. Conflict

    Military posture change in Thimphu, Bhutan

    Severity 2 · Thimphu · Source: gdelt

  10. Conflict

    Military posture change in Thimphu, Bhutan

    Severity 2 · Thimphu · Source: gdelt

  11. Conflict

    Military posture change in Thimphu, Bhutan

    Severity 2 · Thimphu · Source: gdelt

  12. Conflict

    Military posture change in Thimphu, Bhutan

    Severity 2 · Thimphu · Source: gdelt

  13. Conflict

    Nuclear alert in Thimphu, Bhutan

    Severity 4 · Thimphu · Source: gdelt

  14. Conflict

    Military force used in Thimphu, Bhutan

    Severity 3 · Thimphu · Source: gdelt

  15. Conflict

    Military force used in Thimphu, Bhutan

    Severity 3 · Thimphu · Source: gdelt

  16. Conflict

    Military mobilization in Thimphu, Bhutan

    Severity 2 · Thimphu · Source: gdelt

  17. Conflict

    Military mobilization in Thimphu, Bhutan

    Severity 2 · Thimphu · Source: gdelt

  18. Conflict

    Military force used in Thimphu, Bhutan

    Severity 3 · Thimphu · Source: gdelt

  19. Conflict

    Military force used in Thimphu, Bhutan

    Severity 3 · Thimphu · 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.