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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.

19115 events were recorded: 1 earthquake, 16709 conflict events, and 1966 unrest events.

19115 eventsSources: gdelt

19115 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 monthNuclear alert in O'Fallon, United States · United States · 11 Aug 2026Military force used in Seattle, United States · United States · 11 Aug 2026Nuclear alert in Washington, United States · United States · 11 Aug 2026Military force used in Oxnard, United States · United States · 11 Aug 2026Military force used in Hanford, United States · United States · 11 Aug 2026Military force used in Simi Valley, United States · United States · 11 Aug 2026Military force used in Tempe, United States · United States · 11 Aug 2026Military force used in Joplin, United States · United States · 11 Aug 2026Military force used in Paradise, United States · United States · 11 Aug 2026Military force used in Reno, United States · United States · 11 Aug 2026Military force used in United States · United States · 11 Aug 2026Military force used in Lexington-Fayette, United States · United States · 11 Aug 2026Military force used in O'Fallon, United States · United States · 11 Aug 2026Military force used in Trenton, United States · United States · 11 Aug 2026Military force used in Canada · Canada · 11 Aug 2026Military force used in Kamloops, Canada · Canada · 11 Aug 2026Military force used in Indianapolis, United States · United States · 11 Aug 2026Military force used in Apple Valley, United States · United States · 11 Aug 2026Demonstration in Grand Island, United States · United States · 12 Aug 2026Demonstration in Scranton, United States · United States · 12 Aug 2026Demonstration in Hanford, United States · United States · 12 Aug 2026Demonstration in Oshkosh, United States · United States · 12 Aug 2026Demonstration in Saint Cloud, United States · United States · 12 Aug 2026Demonstration in Queens County, United States · United States · 12 Aug 2026Demonstration in East Orange, United States · United States · 12 Aug 2026Demonstration in Greenwood, United States · United States · 12 Aug 2026Civil unrest in Grand Island, United States · United States · 12 Aug 2026Demonstration in Port of Spain, Trinidad And Tobago · Trinidad And Tobago · 12 Aug 2026Demonstration in High Point, United States · United States · 12 Aug 2026Demonstration in Richmond, United States · United States · 12 Aug 2026Demonstration in Canada · Canada · 12 Aug 2026Demonstration in Berkeley, United States · United States · 12 Aug 2026Riot in Scranton, United States · United States · 12 Aug 2026Demonstration in Milwaukee, United States · United States · 12 Aug 2026Demonstration in Oshkosh, United States · United States · 12 Aug 2026Demonstration in Grand Island, United States · United States · 12 Aug 2026Strike in Normal, United States · United States · 12 Aug 2026Demonstration in Canada · Canada · 12 Aug 2026Strike in Washington, United States · United States · 12 Aug 2026Demonstration in Colorado Springs, United States · United States · 12 Aug 2026Demonstration in Manhattan, United States · United States · 12 Aug 2026Demonstration in Hanford, United States · United States · 12 Aug 2026Demonstration in El Paso, Mexico · Mexico · 12 Aug 2026Demonstration in New Haven, United States · United States · 12 Aug 2026Demonstration in Washington, United States · United States · 12 Aug 2026Demonstration in Concord, United States · United States · 12 Aug 2026Strike in Walnut Creek, United States · United States · 12 Aug 2026Demonstration in Queens County, United States · United States · 12 Aug 2026Demonstration in Burlington, United States · United States · 12 Aug 2026Demonstration in Saskatoon, Canada · Canada · 12 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
18 in the list
Unrest
1,966
32 in the list
Advisory
0
0 in the list

Events

What is happening now

19115 events · newest first

  1. Unrest

    Demonstration in Grand Island, United States

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

  2. Unrest

    Demonstration in Scranton, United States

    Severity 3 · United States · Scranton · Source: gdelt

  3. Unrest

    Demonstration in Hanford, United States

    Severity 3 · United States · Hanford · Source: gdelt

  4. Unrest

    Demonstration in Oshkosh, United States

    Severity 3 · United States · Oshkosh · Source: gdelt

  5. Unrest

    Demonstration in Saint Cloud, United States

    Severity 3 · United States · Saint Cloud · Source: gdelt

  6. Unrest

    Demonstration in Queens County, United States

    Severity 3 · United States · Queens County · Source: gdelt

  7. Unrest

    Demonstration in East Orange, United States

    Severity 3 · United States · East Orange · Source: gdelt

  8. Unrest

    Demonstration in Greenwood, United States

    Severity 3 · United States · Greenwood · Source: gdelt

  9. Unrest

    Civil unrest in Grand Island, United States

    Severity 4 · United States · Grand Island · Source: gdelt

  10. Unrest

    Demonstration in Port of Spain, Trinidad And Tobago

    Severity 3 · Trinidad And Tobago · Port of Spain · Source: gdelt

  11. Unrest

    Demonstration in High Point, United States

    Severity 3 · United States · High Point · Source: gdelt

  12. Unrest

    Demonstration in Richmond, United States

    Severity 3 · United States · Richmond · Source: gdelt

  13. Unrest

    Demonstration in Canada

    Severity 3 · Canada · Source: gdelt

  14. Unrest

    Demonstration in Berkeley, United States

    Severity 3 · United States · Berkeley · Source: gdelt

  15. Unrest

    Riot in Scranton, United States

    Severity 4 · United States · Scranton · Source: gdelt

  16. Unrest

    Demonstration in Milwaukee, United States

    Severity 3 · United States · Milwaukee · Source: gdelt

  17. Unrest

    Demonstration in Oshkosh, United States

    Severity 3 · United States · Oshkosh · Source: gdelt

  18. Unrest

    Demonstration in Grand Island, United States

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

  19. Unrest

    Strike in Normal, United States

    Severity 3 · United States · Normal · Source: gdelt

  20. Unrest

    Demonstration in Canada

    Severity 3 · Canada · Source: gdelt

  21. Unrest

    Strike in Washington, United States

    Severity 3 · United States · Washington · Source: gdelt

  22. Unrest

    Demonstration in Colorado Springs, United States

    Severity 3 · United States · Colorado Springs · Source: gdelt

  23. Unrest

    Demonstration in Manhattan, United States

    Severity 3 · United States · Manhattan · Source: gdelt

  24. Unrest

    Demonstration in Hanford, United States

    Severity 3 · United States · Hanford · Source: gdelt

  25. Unrest

    Demonstration in El Paso, Mexico

    Severity 3 · Mexico · El Paso · Source: gdelt

  26. Unrest

    Demonstration in New Haven, United States

    Severity 3 · United States · New Haven · Source: gdelt

  27. Unrest

    Demonstration in Washington, United States

    Severity 3 · United States · Washington · Source: gdelt

  28. Unrest

    Demonstration in Concord, United States

    Severity 3 · United States · Concord · Source: gdelt

  29. Unrest

    Strike in Walnut Creek, United States

    Severity 3 · United States · Walnut Creek · Source: gdelt

  30. Unrest

    Demonstration in Queens County, United States

    Severity 3 · United States · Queens County · Source: gdelt

  31. Unrest

    Demonstration in Burlington, United States

    Severity 3 · United States · Burlington · Source: gdelt

  32. Unrest

    Demonstration in Saskatoon, Canada

    Severity 3 · Canada · Saskatoon · Source: gdelt

  33. Conflict

    Nuclear alert in O'Fallon, United States

    Severity 4 · United States · O'Fallon · Source: gdelt

  34. Conflict

    Military force used in Seattle, United States

    Severity 3 · United States · Seattle · Source: gdelt

  35. Conflict

    Nuclear alert in Washington, United States

    Severity 4 · United States · Washington · Source: gdelt

  36. Conflict

    Military force used in Oxnard, United States

    Severity 3 · United States · Oxnard · Source: gdelt

  37. Conflict

    Military force used in Hanford, United States

    Severity 3 · United States · Hanford · Source: gdelt

  38. Conflict

    Military force used in Simi Valley, United States

    Severity 3 · United States · Simi Valley · Source: gdelt

  39. Conflict

    Military force used in Tempe, United States

    Severity 3 · United States · Tempe · Source: gdelt

  40. Conflict

    Military force used in Joplin, United States

    Severity 3 · United States · Joplin · Source: gdelt

  41. Conflict

    Military force used in Paradise, United States

    Severity 3 · United States · Paradise · Source: gdelt

  42. Conflict

    Military force used in Reno, United States

    Severity 3 · United States · Reno · Source: gdelt

  43. Conflict

    Military force used in United States

    Severity 3 · United States · Source: gdelt

  44. Conflict

    Military force used in Lexington-Fayette, United States

    Severity 3 · United States · Lexington-Fayette · Source: gdelt

  45. Conflict

    Military force used in O'Fallon, United States

    Severity 3 · United States · O'Fallon · Source: gdelt

  46. Conflict

    Military force used in Trenton, United States

    Severity 3 · United States · Trenton · Source: gdelt

  47. Conflict

    Military force used in Canada

    Severity 3 · Canada · Source: gdelt

  48. Conflict

    Military force used in Kamloops, Canada

    Severity 3 · Canada · Kamloops · Source: gdelt

  49. Conflict

    Military force used in Indianapolis, United States

    Severity 3 · United States · Indianapolis · Source: gdelt

  50. Conflict

    Military force used in Apple Valley, United States

    Severity 3 · United States · Apple Valley · 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.