Risk events in Europe, August 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.
8232 events were recorded: 1 earthquake, 7412 conflict events, and 819 unrest events.
8232 eventsSources: gdelt
8232 events· Europe
ConflictUnrest
- Ukraine: 2029
- United Kingdom: 1755
- Spain: 710
- France: 566
- Germany: 432
- Earthquake
- 1
- 0 in the list
- Disaster
- 0
- 0 in the list
- Conflict
- 7,412
- 15 in the list
- Unrest
- 819
- 35 in the list
- Advisory
- 0
- 0 in the list
Events
What is happening now
8232 events · newest first
- Unrest
- Unrest
- Unrest
Demonstration in Kropyvnytskyi, Ukraine
Severity 3 · Ukraine · Kropyvnytskyi · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Dartford, United Kingdom
Severity 3 · United Kingdom · Dartford · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
- Unrest
- Unrest
- Unrest
Riot in Lelystad, Netherlands
Severity 4 · Netherlands · Lelystad · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Tarnobrzeg, Poland
Severity 3 · Poland · Tarnobrzeg · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Shrewsbury, United Kingdom
Severity 3 · United Kingdom · Shrewsbury · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Pozuelo de Alarcón, Spain
Severity 3 · Spain · Pozuelo de Alarcón · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
- Unrest
Demonstration in Cambridge, United Kingdom
Severity 3 · United Kingdom · Cambridge · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Kropyvnytskyi, Ukraine
Severity 3 · Ukraine · Kropyvnytskyi · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Cambridge, United Kingdom
Severity 3 · United Kingdom · Cambridge · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Torrevieja, Spain
Severity 3 · Spain · Torrevieja · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
- Unrest
Demonstration in Lambeth, United Kingdom
Severity 3 · United Kingdom · Lambeth · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
- Unrest
- Unrest
- Unrest
Demonstration in Carlisle, United Kingdom
Severity 3 · United Kingdom · Carlisle · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Strike in Sesto San Giovanni, Italy
Severity 3 · Italy · Sesto San Giovanni · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Civil unrest in Brighton, United Kingdom
Severity 4 · United Kingdom · Brighton · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Strike in Lambeth, United Kingdom
Severity 3 · United Kingdom · Lambeth · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
- Unrest
- Unrest
- Unrest
Strike in Lambeth, United Kingdom
Severity 3 · United Kingdom · Lambeth · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
- Unrest
Civil unrest in Brighton, United Kingdom
Severity 4 · United Kingdom · Brighton · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Civil unrest in Brighton, United Kingdom
Severity 4 · United Kingdom · Brighton · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
- Unrest
- Unrest
- Conflict
- Conflict
Military force used in Cambridge, United Kingdom
Severity 3 · United Kingdom · Cambridge · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
- Conflict
- Conflict
- Conflict
- Conflict
Military force used in Asenovgrad, Bulgaria
Severity 3 · Bulgaria · Asenovgrad · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
- Conflict
- Conflict
Military force used in Lambeth, United Kingdom
Severity 3 · United Kingdom · Lambeth · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
- Conflict
Military force used in Saint-Gilles, Belgium
Severity 3 · Belgium · Saint-Gilles · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Eastleigh, United Kingdom
Severity 3 · United Kingdom · Eastleigh · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
- Conflict
Military force used in Exeter, United Kingdom
Severity 3 · United Kingdom · Exeter · 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.