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.
13942 events were recorded: 10944 conflict events and 1770 unrest events.
13942 eventsSources: gdelt · ucdp
13942 events· Europe
Conflict
- 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
Events
What is happening now
13942 events · newest first
- Conflict
Military force used in Pozuelo de Alarcón, Spain
Severity 3 · Spain · Pozuelo de Alarcón · Source: gdelt
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Military force used in Blackpool, United Kingdom
Severity 3 · United Kingdom · Blackpool · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
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Military force used in Bristol, United Kingdom
Severity 3 · United Kingdom · Bristol · Source: gdelt
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Weapons-of-mass-destruction threat in Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Germany
Severity 4 · Germany · Ludwigshafen am Rhein · Source: gdelt
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Military force used in Blackpool, United Kingdom
Severity 3 · United Kingdom · Blackpool · Source: gdelt
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Military force used in Villingen-Schwenningen, Germany
Severity 3 · Germany · Villingen-Schwenningen · Source: gdelt
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Military force used in Tetovo, North Macedonia
Severity 3 · North Macedonia · Tetovo · Source: gdelt
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Military force used in Prague, Czech Republic
Severity 3 · Czech Republic · Prague · Source: gdelt
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Military force used in Reggio Emilia, Italy
Severity 3 · Italy · Reggio Emilia · Source: gdelt
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Military force used in Kryvyi Rih, Ukraine
Severity 3 · Ukraine · Kryvyi Rih · Source: gdelt
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Military force used in Geneva, Switzerland
Severity 3 · Switzerland · Geneva · Source: gdelt
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Military force used in Cambridge, United Kingdom
Severity 3 · United Kingdom · Cambridge · Source: gdelt
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Military force used in Plymouth, United Kingdom
Severity 3 · United Kingdom · Plymouth · Source: gdelt
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Military force used in Trier, Luxembourg
Severity 3 · Luxembourg · Trier · Source: gdelt
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State-based conflict in Oktyabr'skiy, Ukraine
2 fatalities · Ukraine · Oktyabr'skiy · Source: ucdp
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State-based conflict in Lisichansk, Ukraine
1 fatality · Ukraine · Lisichansk · Source: ucdp
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State-based conflict in Lisichansk, Ukraine
7 fatalities · Ukraine · Lisichansk · Source: ucdp
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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.