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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.

18676 events were recorded: 1 earthquake, 16709 conflict events, and 1966 unrest events.

18676 eventsSources: gdelt

18676 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 Framingham, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Sacramento, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Daly City, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Mesa, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Macon, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Oshkosh, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Dallas, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Lubbock, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Lubbock, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Baton Rouge, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in San Fernando, Trinidad And Tobago · Trinidad And Tobago · 17 Aug 2026Demonstration in Minneapolis, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Demonstration in Oak Park, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Demonstration in Scranton, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Demonstration in Union City, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Demonstration in Gatineau, Canada · Canada · 17 Aug 2026Demonstration in Killeen, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Demonstration in Scranton, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Strike in Placetas, Cuba · Cuba · 17 Aug 2026Demonstration in Queens County, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Demonstration in Hanford, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Demonstration in Kamloops, Canada · Canada · 17 Aug 2026Riot in Mountain View, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Demonstration in Queens County, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Demonstration in San Luis Potosi, Mexico · Mexico · 17 Aug 2026Demonstration in Toronto, Canada · Canada · 17 Aug 2026Demonstration in Longueuil, Canada · Canada · 17 Aug 2026Demonstration in Smyrna, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Demonstration in Grand Island, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Demonstration in Grand Island, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Demonstration in Camden, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Demonstration in Normal, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Demonstration in Framingham, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Demonstration in Grand Island, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Demonstration in Pearland, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Demonstration in Apopa, El Salvador · El Salvador · 17 Aug 2026Demonstration in San Luis Potosi, Mexico · Mexico · 17 Aug 2026Demonstration in Pearland, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Demonstration in Great Falls, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Demonstration in Grand Island, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Demonstration in Bismarck, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Demonstration in Gatineau, Canada · Canada · 17 Aug 2026Strike in Washington, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Demonstration in Oak Park, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Demonstration in Scranton, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Demonstration in High Point, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Demonstration in Oak Park, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Demonstration in San José de Las Lajas, Mayabeque, Cuba · Cuba · 17 Aug 2026Demonstration in Canada · Canada · 17 Aug 2026Demonstration in Grand Island, United States · United States · 17 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
11 in the list
Unrest
1,966
39 in the list
Advisory
0
0 in the list

Events

What is happening now

18676 events · newest first

  1. Conflict

    Military force used in Framingham, United States

    Severity 3 · United States · Framingham · Source: gdelt

  2. Conflict

    Military force used in Sacramento, United States

    Severity 3 · United States · Sacramento · Source: gdelt

  3. Conflict

    Military force used in Daly City, United States

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

  4. Conflict

    Military force used in Mesa, United States

    Severity 3 · United States · Mesa · Source: gdelt

  5. Conflict

    Military force used in Macon, United States

    Severity 3 · United States · Macon · Source: gdelt

  6. Conflict

    Military force used in Oshkosh, United States

    Severity 3 · United States · Oshkosh · Source: gdelt

  7. Conflict

    Military force used in Dallas, United States

    Severity 3 · United States · Dallas · Source: gdelt

  8. Conflict

    Military force used in Lubbock, United States

    Severity 3 · United States · Lubbock · Source: gdelt

  9. Conflict

    Military force used in Lubbock, United States

    Severity 3 · United States · Lubbock · Source: gdelt

  10. Conflict

    Military force used in Baton Rouge, United States

    Severity 3 · United States · Baton Rouge · Source: gdelt

  11. Conflict

    Military force used in San Fernando, Trinidad And Tobago

    Severity 3 · Trinidad And Tobago · San Fernando · Source: gdelt

  12. Unrest

    Demonstration in Minneapolis, United States

    Severity 3 · United States · Minneapolis · Source: gdelt

  13. Unrest

    Demonstration in Oak Park, United States

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

  14. Unrest

    Demonstration in Scranton, United States

    Severity 3 · United States · Scranton · Source: gdelt

  15. Unrest

    Demonstration in Union City, United States

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

  16. Unrest

    Demonstration in Gatineau, Canada

    Severity 3 · Canada · Gatineau · Source: gdelt

  17. Unrest

    Demonstration in Killeen, United States

    Severity 3 · United States · Killeen · Source: gdelt

  18. Unrest

    Demonstration in Scranton, United States

    Severity 3 · United States · Scranton · Source: gdelt

  19. Unrest

    Strike in Placetas, Cuba

    Severity 3 · Cuba · Placetas · Source: gdelt

  20. Unrest

    Demonstration in Queens County, United States

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

  21. Unrest

    Demonstration in Hanford, United States

    Severity 3 · United States · Hanford · Source: gdelt

  22. Unrest

    Demonstration in Kamloops, Canada

    Severity 3 · Canada · Kamloops · Source: gdelt

  23. Unrest

    Riot in Mountain View, United States

    Severity 4 · United States · Mountain View · Source: gdelt

  24. Unrest

    Demonstration in Queens County, United States

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

  25. Unrest

    Demonstration in San Luis Potosi, Mexico

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

  26. Unrest

    Demonstration in Toronto, Canada

    Severity 3 · Canada · Toronto · Source: gdelt

  27. Unrest

    Demonstration in Longueuil, Canada

    Severity 3 · Canada · Longueuil · Source: gdelt

  28. Unrest

    Demonstration in Smyrna, United States

    Severity 3 · United States · Smyrna · Source: gdelt

  29. Unrest

    Demonstration in Grand Island, United States

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

  30. Unrest

    Demonstration in Grand Island, United States

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

  31. Unrest

    Demonstration in Camden, United States

    Severity 3 · United States · Camden · Source: gdelt

  32. Unrest

    Demonstration in Normal, United States

    Severity 3 · United States · Normal · Source: gdelt

  33. Unrest

    Demonstration in Framingham, United States

    Severity 3 · United States · Framingham · Source: gdelt

  34. Unrest

    Demonstration in Grand Island, United States

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

  35. Unrest

    Demonstration in Pearland, United States

    Severity 3 · United States · Pearland · Source: gdelt

  36. Unrest

    Demonstration in Apopa, El Salvador

    Severity 3 · El Salvador · Apopa · Source: gdelt

  37. Unrest

    Demonstration in San Luis Potosi, Mexico

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

  38. Unrest

    Demonstration in Pearland, United States

    Severity 3 · United States · Pearland · Source: gdelt

  39. Unrest

    Demonstration in Great Falls, United States

    Severity 3 · United States · Great Falls · Source: gdelt

  40. Unrest

    Demonstration in Grand Island, United States

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

  41. Unrest

    Demonstration in Bismarck, United States

    Severity 3 · United States · Bismarck · Source: gdelt

  42. Unrest

    Demonstration in Gatineau, Canada

    Severity 3 · Canada · Gatineau · Source: gdelt

  43. Unrest

    Strike in Washington, United States

    Severity 3 · United States · Washington · Source: gdelt

  44. Unrest

    Demonstration in Oak Park, United States

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

  45. Unrest

    Demonstration in Scranton, United States

    Severity 3 · United States · Scranton · Source: gdelt

  46. Unrest

    Demonstration in High Point, United States

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

  47. Unrest

    Demonstration in Oak Park, United States

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

  48. Unrest

    Demonstration in San José de Las Lajas, Mayabeque, Cuba

    Severity 3 · Cuba · San José de Las Lajas, Mayabeque · Source: gdelt

  49. Unrest

    Demonstration in Canada

    Severity 3 · Canada · Source: gdelt

  50. Unrest

    Demonstration in Grand Island, United States

    Severity 3 · United States · Grand Island · 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.