Current risks in United Kingdom
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.
215 unrest events, 0 earthquakes, 0 conflict events, and 0 travel advisory changes are active.
215 eventsSources: gdelt
215 events· United KingdomFire activity within the 30-day mean
Unrest
Totals for United Kingdom, last 30 days
- Earthquake
- 0
- 0 in the list
- Disaster
- 0
- 0 in the list
- Conflict
- 1,699
- 0 in the list
- Unrest
- 206
- 215 in the list
- Advisory
- 0
- 0 in the list
Signal
How the picture is developing in United Kingdom
Bars: this period · Markers: 90-day daily baseline × days
Events by type in United Kingdom
Against the 90-day baseline
Events per day in United Kingdom
Last 30 days · fire hotspots as line
| Date | Earthquake | Disaster | Conflict | Unrest | Advisory | Fire hotspots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-05 | 0 | 0 | 101 | 17 | 0 | 21 |
| 2026-08-06 | 0 | 0 | 114 | 16 | 0 | 36 |
| 2026-08-07 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 9 | 0 | 25 |
| 2026-08-08 | 0 | 0 | 98 | 12 | 0 | 33 |
| 2026-08-09 | 0 | 0 | 71 | 9 | 0 | 88 |
| 2026-08-10 | 0 | 0 | 108 | 19 | 0 | 99 |
| 2026-08-11 | 0 | 0 | 109 | 14 | 0 | 133 |
| 2026-08-12 | 0 | 0 | 119 | 20 | 0 | 231 |
| 2026-08-13 | 0 | 0 | 127 | 9 | 0 | 342 |
| 2026-08-14 | 0 | 0 | 131 | 13 | 0 | 71 |
| 2026-08-15 | 0 | 0 | 82 | 7 | 0 | 108 |
| 2026-08-16 | 0 | 0 | 75 | 7 | 0 | 16 |
| 2026-08-17 | 0 | 0 | 114 | 12 | 0 | 7 |
| 2026-08-18 | 0 | 0 | 108 | 17 | 0 | 1 |
| 2026-08-19 | 0 | 0 | 113 | 11 | 0 | 8 |
| 2026-08-20 | 0 | 0 | 139 | 14 | 0 | 6 |
| 2026-08-21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 |
| 2026-08-22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 51 |
| 2026-08-23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 |
| 2026-08-24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 46 |
| 2026-08-25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 52 |
| 2026-08-26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| 2026-08-27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 |
| 2026-08-28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 |
| 2026-08-29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-08-30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2026-08-31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 2026-09-01 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 |
| 2026-09-02 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| 2026-09-03 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Events
What is happening in United Kingdom
215 events · newest first
- Unrest
Demonstration in United Kingdom
Severity 3 · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Strike in Dunfermline, United Kingdom
Severity 3 · Dunfermline · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Carlisle, United Kingdom
Severity 3 · Carlisle · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Strike in Belfast, United Kingdom
Severity 3 · Belfast · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Civil unrest in Dunfermline, United Kingdom
Severity 4 · Dunfermline · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Lambeth, United Kingdom
Severity 3 · Lambeth · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Brighton, United Kingdom
Severity 3 · Brighton · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Lambeth, United Kingdom
Severity 3 · Lambeth · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Strike in Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Severity 3 · Edinburgh · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Cambridge, United Kingdom
Severity 3 · Cambridge · 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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