Current risks in Yemen

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14 unrest events, 0 earthquakes, 0 conflict events, and 0 travel advisory changes are active.

14 eventsSources: gdelt

14 events· YemenFire activity within the 30-day mean

Unrest

World map of risk events0 countries with events, 10 events plottedDemonstration in Ash Shiḩr, Yemen · Yemen · 19 Aug 2026Demonstration in Yemen · Yemen · 17 Aug 2026Demonstration in Assab, Yemen · Yemen · 16 Aug 2026Riot in Damar, Yemen · Yemen · 15 Aug 2026Civil unrest in Yemen · Yemen · 13 Aug 2026Demonstration in Sanaa, Yemen · Yemen · 11 Aug 2026Demonstration in Sanaa, Yemen · Yemen · 10 Aug 2026Demonstration in Sanaa, Yemen · Yemen · 9 Aug 2026Demonstration in Sanaa, Yemen · Yemen · 8 Aug 2026Demonstration in Damar, Yemen · Yemen · 7 Aug 2026

Totals for Yemen, last 30 days

Earthquake
0
0 in the list
Disaster
0
0 in the list
Conflict
784
0 in the list
Unrest
13
14 in the list
Advisory
0
0 in the list

Signal

How the picture is developing in Yemen

Bars: this period · Markers: 90-day daily baseline × days

Events by type in Yemen

Against the 90-day baseline

Earthquake
90-day baseline: 0
0
Disaster
90-day baseline: 0
0
Conflict
90-day baseline: 510
784
Unrest
90-day baseline: 20
13
Advisory
90-day baseline: 0
0

Events per day in Yemen

Last 30 days · fire hotspots as line

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Events per bucket and type (data behind the chart)
DateEarthquakeDisasterConflictUnrestAdvisoryFire hotspots
2026-08-050039005
2026-08-060060201
2026-08-070086202
2026-08-080038102
2026-08-090044100
2026-08-100059101
2026-08-110090104
2026-08-120083000
2026-08-130043104
2026-08-140042000
2026-08-150032100
2026-08-160034104
2026-08-170045100
2026-08-180047002
2026-08-190017102
2026-08-200025000
2026-08-21000001
2026-08-22000000
2026-08-23000004
2026-08-24000000
2026-08-25000001
2026-08-26000003
2026-08-27000009
2026-08-280000010
2026-08-29000000
2026-08-30000003
2026-08-31000002
2026-09-01000006
2026-09-02000005
2026-09-03000000

Events

What is happening in Yemen

14 events · newest first

  1. Unrest

    Demonstration in Ash Shiḩr, Yemen

    Severity 3 · Ash Shiḩr · Source: gdelt

  2. Unrest

    Demonstration in Yemen

    Severity 3 · Source: gdelt

  3. Unrest

    Demonstration in Assab, Yemen

    Severity 3 · Assab · Source: gdelt

  4. Unrest

    Riot in Damar, Yemen

    Severity 4 · Damar · Source: gdelt

  5. Unrest

    Civil unrest in Yemen

    Severity 4 · Source: gdelt

  6. Unrest

    Demonstration in Sanaa, Yemen

    Severity 3 · Sanaa · Source: gdelt

  7. Unrest

    Demonstration in Sanaa, Yemen

    Severity 3 · Sanaa · Source: gdelt

  8. Unrest

    Demonstration in Sanaa, Yemen

    Severity 3 · Sanaa · Source: gdelt

  9. Unrest

    Demonstration in Sanaa, Yemen

    Severity 3 · Sanaa · Source: gdelt

  10. Unrest

    Demonstration in Damar, Yemen

    Severity 3 · Damar · 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.

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