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Risk events in Europe, 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.

12714 events were recorded: 10944 conflict events and 1770 unrest events.

12714 eventsSources: gdelt

12714 events· Europe

Conflict

World map of risk events37 countries with events, 50 events plottedFrance · 923 · Events per country this monthSweden · 142 · Events per country this monthBelarus · 99 · Events per country this monthUkraine · 3099 · Events per country this monthPoland · 266 · Events per country this monthAustria · 145 · Events per country this monthHungary · 97 · Events per country this monthMoldova · 15 · Events per country this monthRomania · 191 · Events per country this monthLithuania · 90 · Events per country this monthLatvia · 92 · Events per country this monthEstonia · 73 · Events per country this monthGermany · 871 · Events per country this monthBulgaria · 42 · Events per country this monthGreece · 299 · Events per country this monthAlbania · 63 · Events per country this monthCroatia · 28 · Events per country this monthSwitzerland · 199 · Events per country this monthLuxembourg · 10 · Events per country this monthBelgium · 165 · Events per country this monthNetherlands · 309 · Events per country this monthPortugal · 89 · Events per country this monthSpain · 588 · Events per country this monthIreland · 618 · Events per country this monthItaly · 606 · Events per country this monthDenmark · 107 · Events per country this monthUnited Kingdom · 2975 · Events per country this monthIceland · 28 · Events per country this monthSlovenia · 11 · Events per country this monthFinland · 77 · Events per country this monthSlovakia · 18 · Events per country this monthCzechia · 60 · Events per country this monthCyprus · 61 · Events per country this monthBosnia and Herz. · 24 · Events per country this monthMacedonia · 17 · Events per country this monthSerbia · 64 · Events per country this monthMontenegro · 4 · Events per country this monthNuclear alert in Bucharest, Romania · Romania · 31 May 2026Military force used in Paris, France · France · 31 May 2026Mass violence in Bakhmut, Ukraine · Ukraine · 31 May 2026Mass violence in Göttingen, Germany · Germany · 31 May 2026Military force used in Bucharest, Romania · Romania · 31 May 2026Military force used in Zgierz, Poland · Poland · 31 May 2026Military force used in Aalst, Belgium · Belgium · 31 May 2026Military force used in Cherbourg, France · France · 31 May 2026Military force used in Middlesbrough, United Kingdom · United Kingdom · 31 May 2026Military force used in Shostka, Ukraine · Ukraine · 31 May 2026Military force used in Paris, France · France · 31 May 2026Military force used in Bonn, Germany · Germany · 31 May 2026Military force used in Göttingen, Germany · Germany · 31 May 2026Military force used in Solna, Sweden · Sweden · 31 May 2026Military force used in Limerick, Ireland · Ireland · 31 May 2026Military force used in Lambeth, United Kingdom · United Kingdom · 31 May 2026Nuclear alert in Lamia, Greece · Greece · 31 May 2026Military force used in Liverpool, United Kingdom · United Kingdom · 31 May 2026Military force used in Budapest, Hungary · Hungary · 31 May 2026Nuclear alert in Mediaş, Romania · Romania · 31 May 2026Military force used in Lelystad, Netherlands · Netherlands · 31 May 2026Military force used in Paris, France · France · 31 May 2026Military force used in Bakhmut, Ukraine · Ukraine · 31 May 2026Military force used in Kropyvnytskyi, Ukraine · Ukraine · 31 May 2026Military force used in Lambeth, United Kingdom · United Kingdom · 31 May 2026Military force used in Toledo, Spain · Spain · 31 May 2026Military force used in Kropyvnytskyi, Ukraine · Ukraine · 31 May 2026Military force used in Le Tampon, France · France · 31 May 2026Military force used in Stróvolos, Cyprus · Cyprus · 31 May 2026Military force used in Bakhmut, Ukraine · Ukraine · 31 May 2026Military force used in Lucerne, Switzerland · Switzerland · 31 May 2026Military force used in Limoges, France · France · 31 May 2026Military force used in Geneva, Switzerland · Switzerland · 31 May 2026Military force used in Lucerne, Switzerland · Switzerland · 31 May 2026Military force used in Edinburgh, United Kingdom · United Kingdom · 31 May 2026Military force used in Minsk, Belarus · Belarus · 31 May 2026Military force used in Birmingham, United Kingdom · United Kingdom · 31 May 2026Military force used in Göttingen, Germany · Germany · 31 May 2026Military force used in Reykjavik, Iceland · Iceland · 31 May 2026Military force used in Kropyvnytskyi, Ukraine · Ukraine · 31 May 2026Military force used in Oxford, United Kingdom · United Kingdom · 31 May 2026Military force used in Irpin, Ukraine · Ukraine · 31 May 2026Military force used in Oktyabr'skiy, Ukraine · Ukraine · 31 May 2026Military force used in Nizhyn, Ukraine · Ukraine · 31 May 2026Military force used in Dublin, Ireland · Ireland · 31 May 2026Military force used in Tallaght, Ireland · Ireland · 31 May 2026Military force used in Szolnok, Hungary · Hungary · 31 May 2026Military force used in Paris, France · France · 31 May 2026Military force used in Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom · United Kingdom · 31 May 2026Military force used in Lambeth, United Kingdom · United Kingdom · 31 May 2026
Events per country this monthfewermore
  • Ukraine: 3099
  • United Kingdom: 2975
  • France: 923
  • Germany: 871
  • Ireland: 618
Earthquake
0
0 in the list
Disaster
0
0 in the list
Conflict
10,944
50 in the list
Unrest
1,770
0 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: 1
0
Disaster
90-day baseline: 0
0
Conflict
90-day baseline: 9,913.5
10,944
Unrest
90-day baseline: 1,551
1,770
Advisory
90-day baseline: 0
0

Events per day

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Events per bucket and type (data behind the chart)
DateEarthquakeDisasterConflictUnrestAdvisoryFire hotspots
2026-05-0100366720555
2026-05-0200302510446
2026-05-0300270400538
2026-05-0400311640600
2026-05-0500417670190
2026-05-0600422730813
2026-05-0700440780632
2026-05-0800383620595
2026-05-0900293510502
2026-05-1000271560369
2026-05-1100348540143
2026-05-1200408730171
2026-05-1300389570183
2026-05-1400448720148
2026-05-1500398680248
2026-05-1600265710220
2026-05-1700266550157
2026-05-1800368600145
2026-05-1900465500262
2026-05-2000418610296
2026-05-2100347690391
2026-05-2200422590616
2026-05-2300271440495
2026-05-2400293360624
2026-05-2500335450723
2026-05-2600403450678
2026-05-2700386540698
2026-05-2800327410508
2026-05-2900439630584
2026-05-3000239500433
2026-05-3100234290249

Events

What is happening now

12714 events · newest first

  1. Conflict

    Nuclear alert in Bucharest, Romania

    Severity 4 · Romania · Bucharest · Source: gdelt

  2. Conflict

    Military force used in Paris, France

    Severity 3 · France · Paris · Source: gdelt

  3. Conflict

    Mass violence in Bakhmut, Ukraine

    Severity 4 · Ukraine · Bakhmut · Source: gdelt

  4. Conflict

    Mass violence in Göttingen, Germany

    Severity 4 · Germany · Göttingen · Source: gdelt

  5. Conflict

    Military force used in Bucharest, Romania

    Severity 3 · Romania · Bucharest · Source: gdelt

  6. Conflict

    Military force used in Zgierz, Poland

    Severity 3 · Poland · Zgierz · Source: gdelt

  7. Conflict

    Military force used in Aalst, Belgium

    Severity 3 · Belgium · Aalst · Source: gdelt

  8. Conflict

    Military force used in Cherbourg, France

    Severity 3 · France · Cherbourg · Source: gdelt

  9. Conflict

    Military force used in Middlesbrough, United Kingdom

    Severity 3 · United Kingdom · Middlesbrough · Source: gdelt

  10. Conflict

    Military force used in Shostka, Ukraine

    Severity 3 · Ukraine · Shostka · Source: gdelt

  11. Conflict

    Military force used in Paris, France

    Severity 3 · France · Paris · Source: gdelt

  12. Conflict

    Military force used in Bonn, Germany

    Severity 3 · Germany · Bonn · Source: gdelt

  13. Conflict

    Military force used in Göttingen, Germany

    Severity 3 · Germany · Göttingen · Source: gdelt

  14. Conflict

    Military force used in Solna, Sweden

    Severity 3 · Sweden · Solna · Source: gdelt

  15. Conflict

    Military force used in Limerick, Ireland

    Severity 3 · Ireland · Limerick · Source: gdelt

  16. Conflict

    Military force used in Lambeth, United Kingdom

    Severity 3 · United Kingdom · Lambeth · Source: gdelt

  17. Conflict

    Nuclear alert in Lamia, Greece

    Severity 4 · Greece · Lamia · Source: gdelt

  18. Conflict

    Military force used in Liverpool, United Kingdom

    Severity 3 · United Kingdom · Liverpool · Source: gdelt

  19. Conflict

    Military force used in Budapest, Hungary

    Severity 3 · Hungary · Budapest · Source: gdelt

  20. Conflict

    Nuclear alert in Mediaş, Romania

    Severity 4 · Romania · Mediaş · Source: gdelt

  21. Conflict

    Military force used in Lelystad, Netherlands

    Severity 3 · Netherlands · Lelystad · Source: gdelt

  22. Conflict

    Military force used in Paris, France

    Severity 3 · France · Paris · Source: gdelt

  23. Conflict

    Military force used in Bakhmut, Ukraine

    Severity 3 · Ukraine · Bakhmut · Source: gdelt

  24. Conflict

    Military force used in Kropyvnytskyi, Ukraine

    Severity 3 · Ukraine · Kropyvnytskyi · Source: gdelt

  25. Conflict

    Military force used in Lambeth, United Kingdom

    Severity 3 · United Kingdom · Lambeth · Source: gdelt

  26. Conflict

    Military force used in Toledo, Spain

    Severity 3 · Spain · Toledo · Source: gdelt

  27. Conflict

    Military force used in Kropyvnytskyi, Ukraine

    Severity 3 · Ukraine · Kropyvnytskyi · Source: gdelt

  28. Conflict

    Military force used in Le Tampon, France

    Severity 3 · France · Le Tampon · Source: gdelt

  29. Conflict

    Military force used in Stróvolos, Cyprus

    Severity 3 · Cyprus · Stróvolos · Source: gdelt

  30. Conflict

    Military force used in Bakhmut, Ukraine

    Severity 3 · Ukraine · Bakhmut · Source: gdelt

  31. Conflict

    Military force used in Lucerne, Switzerland

    Severity 3 · Switzerland · Lucerne · Source: gdelt

  32. Conflict

    Military force used in Limoges, France

    Severity 3 · France · Limoges · Source: gdelt

  33. Conflict

    Military force used in Geneva, Switzerland

    Severity 3 · Switzerland · Geneva · Source: gdelt

  34. Conflict

    Military force used in Lucerne, Switzerland

    Severity 3 · Switzerland · Lucerne · Source: gdelt

  35. Conflict

    Military force used in Edinburgh, United Kingdom

    Severity 3 · United Kingdom · Edinburgh · Source: gdelt

  36. Conflict

    Military force used in Minsk, Belarus

    Severity 3 · Belarus · Minsk · Source: gdelt

  37. Conflict

    Military force used in Birmingham, United Kingdom

    Severity 3 · United Kingdom · Birmingham · Source: gdelt

  38. Conflict

    Military force used in Göttingen, Germany

    Severity 3 · Germany · Göttingen · Source: gdelt

  39. Conflict

    Military force used in Reykjavik, Iceland

    Severity 3 · Iceland · Reykjavik · Source: gdelt

  40. Conflict

    Military force used in Kropyvnytskyi, Ukraine

    Severity 3 · Ukraine · Kropyvnytskyi · Source: gdelt

  41. Conflict

    Military force used in Oxford, United Kingdom

    Severity 3 · United Kingdom · Oxford · Source: gdelt

  42. Conflict

    Military force used in Irpin, Ukraine

    Severity 3 · Ukraine · Irpin · Source: gdelt

  43. Conflict

    Military force used in Oktyabr'skiy, Ukraine

    Severity 3 · Ukraine · Oktyabr'skiy · Source: gdelt

  44. Conflict

    Military force used in Nizhyn, Ukraine

    Severity 3 · Ukraine · Nizhyn · Source: gdelt

  45. Conflict

    Military force used in Dublin, Ireland

    Severity 3 · Ireland · Dublin · Source: gdelt

  46. Conflict

    Military force used in Tallaght, Ireland

    Severity 3 · Ireland · Tallaght · Source: gdelt

  47. Conflict

    Military force used in Szolnok, Hungary

    Severity 3 · Hungary · Szolnok · Source: gdelt

  48. Conflict

    Military force used in Paris, France

    Severity 3 · France · Paris · Source: gdelt

  49. Conflict

    Military force used in Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

    Severity 3 · United Kingdom · Newcastle upon Tyne · Source: gdelt

  50. Conflict

    Military force used in Lambeth, United Kingdom

    Severity 3 · United Kingdom · Lambeth · 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.