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Risk events in North America, 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.

19111 events were recorded: 1 earthquake, 16709 conflict events, and 1966 unrest events.

19111 eventsSources: gdelt

19111 events· North America

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World map of risk events18 countries with events, 50 events plottedCanada · 1238 · Events per country this monthUnited States of America · 16535 · Events per country this monthHaiti · 68 · Events per country this monthDominican Rep. · 14 · Events per country this monthBahamas · 20 · Events per country this monthGreenland · 24 · Events per country this monthMexico · 358 · Events per country this monthPanama · 35 · Events per country this monthCosta Rica · 23 · Events per country this monthNicaragua · 4 · Events per country this monthHonduras · 11 · Events per country this monthEl Salvador · 40 · Events per country this monthGuatemala · 17 · Events per country this monthBelize · 17 · Events per country this monthPuerto Rico · 15 · Events per country this monthJamaica · 72 · Events per country this monthCuba · 140 · Events per country this monthTrinidad and Tobago · 9 · Events per country this monthMilitary force used in Vancouver, Canada · Canada · 14 Aug 2026Military force used in Grand Island, United States · United States · 14 Aug 2026Military force used in Charleston, United States · United States · 14 Aug 2026Military force used in Washington, United States · United States · 14 Aug 2026Military force used in Gatineau, Canada · Canada · 14 Aug 2026Military force used in Winnipeg, Canada · Canada · 14 Aug 2026Military force used in Columbus, United States · United States · 14 Aug 2026Military force used in Downey, United States · United States · 14 Aug 2026Military force used in San Luis Potosi, Mexico · Mexico · 14 Aug 2026Military force used in Carson City, United States · United States · 14 Aug 2026Military force used in United States · United States · 14 Aug 2026Military force used in Dayton, United States · United States · 14 Aug 2026Military force used in Syracuse, United States · United States · 14 Aug 2026Military force used in Maple Grove, United States · United States · 14 Aug 2026Military force used in Oak Park, United States · United States · 14 Aug 2026Military force used in Centreville, United States · United States · 14 Aug 2026Military force used in Tampa, United States · United States · 14 Aug 2026Military force used in Washington, United States · United States · 14 Aug 2026Military force used in Redmond, United States · United States · 14 Aug 2026Military force used in Huntington Park, United States · United States · 14 Aug 2026Military force used in Oak Park, United States · United States · 14 Aug 2026Military force used in Manhattan, United States · United States · 14 Aug 2026Military force used in Scranton, United States · United States · 14 Aug 2026Military force used in Longueuil, Canada · Canada · 14 Aug 2026Military force used in Wellington, United States · United States · 14 Aug 2026Military force used in Tempe, United States · United States · 14 Aug 2026Military force used in Avondale, United States · United States · 14 Aug 2026Military force used in Mesa, United States · United States · 14 Aug 2026Military force used in Paradise, United States · United States · 14 Aug 2026Military force used in Oak Lawn, United States · United States · 14 Aug 2026Military force used in Grand Island, United States · United States · 14 Aug 2026Military force used in Harrisburg, United States · United States · 14 Aug 2026Military force used in Pearland, United States · United States · 14 Aug 2026Military force used in Amarillo, United States · United States · 14 Aug 2026Military force used in Honolulu, United States · United States · 14 Aug 2026Military force used in Windsor, United States · United States · 14 Aug 2026Military force used in Utica, United States · United States · 14 Aug 2026Demonstration in Hanford, United States · United States · 15 Aug 2026Strike in Grand Island, United States · United States · 15 Aug 2026Riot in Scranton, United States · United States · 15 Aug 2026Riot in Mesa, United States · United States · 15 Aug 2026Riot in Huntington Park, United States · United States · 15 Aug 2026Demonstration in Reading, United States · United States · 15 Aug 2026Demonstration in Harrisburg, United States · United States · 15 Aug 2026Demonstration in Scranton, United States · United States · 15 Aug 2026Civil unrest in Seattle, United States · United States · 15 Aug 2026Civil unrest in Indianapolis, United States · United States · 15 Aug 2026Demonstration in Santiago de Cuba, Cuba · Cuba · 15 Aug 2026Demonstration in Indianapolis, United States · United States · 15 Aug 2026Strike in United States · United States · 15 Aug 2026
Events per country this monthfewermore
  • United States: 16535
  • Canada: 1238
  • Mexico: 358
  • Cuba: 140
  • Jamaica: 72
Earthquake
1
0 in the list
Disaster
0
0 in the list
Conflict
16,709
37 in the list
Unrest
1,966
13 in the list
Advisory
0
0 in the list

Events

What is happening now

19111 events · newest first

  1. Unrest

    Demonstration in Hanford, United States

    Severity 3 · United States · Hanford · Source: gdelt

  2. Unrest

    Strike in Grand Island, United States

    Severity 3 · United States · Grand Island · Source: gdelt

  3. Unrest

    Riot in Scranton, United States

    Severity 4 · United States · Scranton · Source: gdelt

  4. Unrest

    Riot in Mesa, United States

    Severity 4 · United States · Mesa · Source: gdelt

  5. Unrest

    Riot in Huntington Park, United States

    Severity 4 · United States · Huntington Park · Source: gdelt

  6. Unrest

    Demonstration in Reading, United States

    Severity 3 · United States · Reading · Source: gdelt

  7. Unrest

    Demonstration in Harrisburg, United States

    Severity 3 · United States · Harrisburg · Source: gdelt

  8. Unrest

    Demonstration in Scranton, United States

    Severity 3 · United States · Scranton · Source: gdelt

  9. Unrest

    Civil unrest in Seattle, United States

    Severity 4 · United States · Seattle · Source: gdelt

  10. Unrest

    Civil unrest in Indianapolis, United States

    Severity 4 · United States · Indianapolis · Source: gdelt

  11. Unrest

    Demonstration in Santiago de Cuba, Cuba

    Severity 3 · Cuba · Santiago de Cuba · Source: gdelt

  12. Unrest

    Demonstration in Indianapolis, United States

    Severity 3 · United States · Indianapolis · Source: gdelt

  13. Unrest

    Strike in United States

    Severity 3 · United States · Source: gdelt

  14. Conflict

    Military force used in Vancouver, Canada

    Severity 3 · Canada · Vancouver · Source: gdelt

  15. Conflict

    Military force used in Grand Island, United States

    Severity 3 · United States · Grand Island · Source: gdelt

  16. Conflict

    Military force used in Charleston, United States

    Severity 3 · United States · Charleston · Source: gdelt

  17. Conflict

    Military force used in Washington, United States

    Severity 3 · United States · Washington · Source: gdelt

  18. Conflict

    Military force used in Gatineau, Canada

    Severity 3 · Canada · Gatineau · Source: gdelt

  19. Conflict

    Military force used in Winnipeg, Canada

    Severity 3 · Canada · Winnipeg · Source: gdelt

  20. Conflict

    Military force used in Columbus, United States

    Severity 3 · United States · Columbus · Source: gdelt

  21. Conflict

    Military force used in Downey, United States

    Severity 3 · United States · Downey · Source: gdelt

  22. Conflict

    Military force used in San Luis Potosi, Mexico

    Severity 3 · Mexico · San Luis Potosi · Source: gdelt

  23. Conflict

    Military force used in Carson City, United States

    Severity 3 · United States · Carson City · Source: gdelt

  24. Conflict

    Military force used in United States

    Severity 3 · United States · Source: gdelt

  25. Conflict

    Military force used in Dayton, United States

    Severity 3 · United States · Dayton · Source: gdelt

  26. Conflict

    Military force used in Syracuse, United States

    Severity 3 · United States · Syracuse · Source: gdelt

  27. Conflict

    Military force used in Maple Grove, United States

    Severity 3 · United States · Maple Grove · Source: gdelt

  28. Conflict

    Military force used in Oak Park, United States

    Severity 3 · United States · Oak Park · Source: gdelt

  29. Conflict

    Military force used in Centreville, United States

    Severity 3 · United States · Centreville · Source: gdelt

  30. Conflict

    Military force used in Tampa, United States

    Severity 3 · United States · Tampa · Source: gdelt

  31. Conflict

    Military force used in Washington, United States

    Severity 3 · United States · Washington · Source: gdelt

  32. Conflict

    Military force used in Redmond, United States

    Severity 3 · United States · Redmond · Source: gdelt

  33. Conflict

    Military force used in Huntington Park, United States

    Severity 3 · United States · Huntington Park · Source: gdelt

  34. Conflict

    Military force used in Oak Park, United States

    Severity 3 · United States · Oak Park · Source: gdelt

  35. Conflict

    Military force used in Manhattan, United States

    Severity 3 · United States · Manhattan · Source: gdelt

  36. Conflict

    Military force used in Scranton, United States

    Severity 3 · United States · Scranton · Source: gdelt

  37. Conflict

    Military force used in Longueuil, Canada

    Severity 3 · Canada · Longueuil · Source: gdelt

  38. Conflict

    Military force used in Wellington, United States

    Severity 3 · United States · Wellington · Source: gdelt

  39. Conflict

    Military force used in Tempe, United States

    Severity 3 · United States · Tempe · Source: gdelt

  40. Conflict

    Military force used in Avondale, United States

    Severity 3 · United States · Avondale · Source: gdelt

  41. Conflict

    Military force used in Mesa, United States

    Severity 3 · United States · Mesa · Source: gdelt

  42. Conflict

    Military force used in Paradise, United States

    Severity 3 · United States · Paradise · Source: gdelt

  43. Conflict

    Military force used in Oak Lawn, United States

    Severity 3 · United States · Oak Lawn · Source: gdelt

  44. Conflict

    Military force used in Grand Island, United States

    Severity 3 · United States · Grand Island · Source: gdelt

  45. Conflict

    Military force used in Harrisburg, United States

    Severity 3 · United States · Harrisburg · Source: gdelt

  46. Conflict

    Military force used in Pearland, United States

    Severity 3 · United States · Pearland · Source: gdelt

  47. Conflict

    Military force used in Amarillo, United States

    Severity 3 · United States · Amarillo · Source: gdelt

  48. Conflict

    Military force used in Honolulu, United States

    Severity 3 · United States · Honolulu · Source: gdelt

  49. Conflict

    Military force used in Windsor, United States

    Severity 3 · United States · Windsor · Source: gdelt

  50. Conflict

    Military force used in Utica, United States

    Severity 3 · United States · Utica · 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.