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Risk events in Belgium, August 2026

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174 events were recorded: 167 conflict events and 7 unrest events.

174 eventsSources: gdelt

174 events· Belgium

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World map of risk events0 countries with events, 50 events plottedNuclear alert in Saint-Gilles, Belgium · Belgium · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Saint-Gilles, Belgium · Belgium · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Verviers, Belgium · Belgium · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Liège, Belgium · Belgium · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Aalst, Belgium · Belgium · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Aalst, Belgium · Belgium · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Verviers, Belgium · Belgium · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Verviers, Belgium · Belgium · 16 Aug 2026Military force used in Aalst, Belgium · Belgium · 16 Aug 2026Military force used in Aalst, Belgium · Belgium · 16 Aug 2026Military force used in Verviers, Belgium · Belgium · 16 Aug 2026Military force used in Namur, Belgium · Belgium · 16 Aug 2026Military force used in Aalst, Belgium · Belgium · 16 Aug 2026Military force used in Verviers, Belgium · Belgium · 16 Aug 2026Military force used in Namur, Belgium · Belgium · 16 Aug 2026Military force used in Hasselt, Belgium · Belgium · 16 Aug 2026Military force used in Verviers, Belgium · Belgium · 16 Aug 2026Military force used in Namur, Belgium · Belgium · 16 Aug 2026Military force used in Hasselt, Belgium · Belgium · 16 Aug 2026Military force used in Verviers, Belgium · Belgium · 16 Aug 2026Military force used in Namur, Belgium · Belgium · 16 Aug 2026Military force used in Saint-Gilles, Belgium · Belgium · 16 Aug 2026Military force used in Verviers, Belgium · Belgium · 16 Aug 2026Military force used in Verviers, Belgium · Belgium · 16 Aug 2026Military force used in Verviers, Belgium · Belgium · 16 Aug 2026Military force used in Namur, Belgium · Belgium · 16 Aug 2026Military force used in Namur, Belgium · Belgium · 16 Aug 2026Military force used in Verviers, Belgium · Belgium · 16 Aug 2026Military force used in Verviers, Belgium · Belgium · 16 Aug 2026Military force used in Saint-Gilles, Belgium · Belgium · 16 Aug 2026Military force used in Saint-Gilles, Belgium · Belgium · 16 Aug 2026Military force used in Verviers, Belgium · Belgium · 16 Aug 2026Military force used in Verviers, Belgium · Belgium · 16 Aug 2026Military force used in Saint-Gilles, Belgium · Belgium · 16 Aug 2026Military force used in Aalst, Belgium · Belgium · 16 Aug 2026Military force used in Namur, Belgium · Belgium · 16 Aug 2026Military force used in Hasselt, Belgium · Belgium · 16 Aug 2026Nuclear alert in Namur, Belgium · Belgium · 16 Aug 2026Nuclear alert in Verviers, Belgium · Belgium · 16 Aug 2026Military force used in Namur, Belgium · Belgium · 16 Aug 2026Military force used in Aachen, Belgium · Belgium · 16 Aug 2026Military force used in Namur, Belgium · Belgium · 16 Aug 2026Military force used in Euskirchen, Belgium · Belgium · 16 Aug 2026Military force used in Saint-Gilles, Belgium · Belgium · 16 Aug 2026Military force used in Namur, Belgium · Belgium · 16 Aug 2026Military force used in Verviers, Belgium · Belgium · 16 Aug 2026Military mobilization in Verviers, Belgium · Belgium · 16 Aug 2026Military force used in Hasselt, Belgium · Belgium · 16 Aug 2026Demonstration in Charleroi, Belgium · Belgium · 17 Aug 2026Demonstration in Saint-Gilles, Belgium · Belgium · 17 Aug 2026
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Conflict
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Unrest
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Events

What is happening now

174 events · newest first

  1. Conflict

    Nuclear alert in Saint-Gilles, Belgium

    Severity 4 · Saint-Gilles · Source: gdelt

  2. Conflict

    Military force used in Saint-Gilles, Belgium

    Severity 3 · Saint-Gilles · Source: gdelt

  3. Conflict

    Military force used in Verviers, Belgium

    Severity 3 · Verviers · Source: gdelt

  4. Conflict

    Military force used in Liège, Belgium

    Severity 3 · Liège · Source: gdelt

  5. Conflict

    Military force used in Aalst, Belgium

    Severity 3 · Aalst · Source: gdelt

  6. Conflict

    Military force used in Aalst, Belgium

    Severity 3 · Aalst · Source: gdelt

  7. Conflict

    Military force used in Verviers, Belgium

    Severity 3 · Verviers · Source: gdelt

  8. Unrest

    Demonstration in Charleroi, Belgium

    Severity 3 · Charleroi · Source: gdelt

  9. Unrest

    Demonstration in Saint-Gilles, Belgium

    Severity 3 · Saint-Gilles · Source: gdelt

  10. Conflict

    Military force used in Verviers, Belgium

    Severity 3 · Verviers · Source: gdelt

  11. Conflict

    Military force used in Aalst, Belgium

    Severity 3 · Aalst · Source: gdelt

  12. Conflict

    Military force used in Aalst, Belgium

    Severity 3 · Aalst · Source: gdelt

  13. Conflict

    Military force used in Verviers, Belgium

    Severity 3 · Verviers · Source: gdelt

  14. Conflict

    Military force used in Namur, Belgium

    Severity 3 · Namur · Source: gdelt

  15. Conflict

    Military force used in Aalst, Belgium

    Severity 3 · Aalst · Source: gdelt

  16. Conflict

    Military force used in Verviers, Belgium

    Severity 3 · Verviers · Source: gdelt

  17. Conflict

    Military force used in Namur, Belgium

    Severity 3 · Namur · Source: gdelt

  18. Conflict

    Military force used in Hasselt, Belgium

    Severity 3 · Hasselt · Source: gdelt

  19. Conflict

    Military force used in Verviers, Belgium

    Severity 3 · Verviers · Source: gdelt

  20. Conflict

    Military force used in Namur, Belgium

    Severity 3 · Namur · Source: gdelt

  21. Conflict

    Military force used in Hasselt, Belgium

    Severity 3 · Hasselt · Source: gdelt

  22. Conflict

    Military force used in Verviers, Belgium

    Severity 3 · Verviers · Source: gdelt

  23. Conflict

    Military force used in Namur, Belgium

    Severity 3 · Namur · Source: gdelt

  24. Conflict

    Military force used in Saint-Gilles, Belgium

    Severity 3 · Saint-Gilles · Source: gdelt

  25. Conflict

    Military force used in Verviers, Belgium

    Severity 3 · Verviers · Source: gdelt

  26. Conflict

    Military force used in Verviers, Belgium

    Severity 3 · Verviers · Source: gdelt

  27. Conflict

    Military force used in Verviers, Belgium

    Severity 3 · Verviers · Source: gdelt

  28. Conflict

    Military force used in Namur, Belgium

    Severity 3 · Namur · Source: gdelt

  29. Conflict

    Military force used in Namur, Belgium

    Severity 3 · Namur · Source: gdelt

  30. Conflict

    Military force used in Verviers, Belgium

    Severity 3 · Verviers · Source: gdelt

  31. Conflict

    Military force used in Verviers, Belgium

    Severity 3 · Verviers · Source: gdelt

  32. Conflict

    Military force used in Saint-Gilles, Belgium

    Severity 3 · Saint-Gilles · Source: gdelt

  33. Conflict

    Military force used in Saint-Gilles, Belgium

    Severity 3 · Saint-Gilles · Source: gdelt

  34. Conflict

    Military force used in Verviers, Belgium

    Severity 3 · Verviers · Source: gdelt

  35. Conflict

    Military force used in Verviers, Belgium

    Severity 3 · Verviers · Source: gdelt

  36. Conflict

    Military force used in Saint-Gilles, Belgium

    Severity 3 · Saint-Gilles · Source: gdelt

  37. Conflict

    Military force used in Aalst, Belgium

    Severity 3 · Aalst · Source: gdelt

  38. Conflict

    Military force used in Namur, Belgium

    Severity 3 · Namur · Source: gdelt

  39. Conflict

    Military force used in Hasselt, Belgium

    Severity 3 · Hasselt · Source: gdelt

  40. Conflict

    Nuclear alert in Namur, Belgium

    Severity 4 · Namur · Source: gdelt

  41. Conflict

    Nuclear alert in Verviers, Belgium

    Severity 4 · Verviers · Source: gdelt

  42. Conflict

    Military force used in Namur, Belgium

    Severity 3 · Namur · Source: gdelt

  43. Conflict

    Military force used in Aachen, Belgium

    Severity 3 · Aachen · Source: gdelt

  44. Conflict

    Military force used in Namur, Belgium

    Severity 3 · Namur · Source: gdelt

  45. Conflict

    Military force used in Euskirchen, Belgium

    Severity 3 · Euskirchen · Source: gdelt

  46. Conflict

    Military force used in Saint-Gilles, Belgium

    Severity 3 · Saint-Gilles · Source: gdelt

  47. Conflict

    Military force used in Namur, Belgium

    Severity 3 · Namur · Source: gdelt

  48. Conflict

    Military force used in Verviers, Belgium

    Severity 3 · Verviers · Source: gdelt

  49. Conflict

    Military mobilization in Verviers, Belgium

    Severity 2 · Verviers · Source: gdelt

  50. Conflict

    Military force used in Hasselt, Belgium

    Severity 3 · Hasselt · 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.