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Risk events in United States, 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.

20358 events were recorded: 2 earthquakes, 127 disaster alerts, 18202 conflict events, and 1648 unrest events.

20358 eventsSources: gdelt

20358 events· United States

Conflict

World map of risk events0 countries with events, 50 events plottedAssault in Washington, United States · United States · 16 Aug 2026Military force used in Queens County, United States · United States · 16 Aug 2026Military force used in Grand Island, United States · United States · 16 Aug 2026Military force used in Washington, United States · United States · 16 Aug 2026Military force used in Queens County, United States · United States · 16 Aug 2026Military force used in Framingham, United States · United States · 16 Aug 2026Military force used in Warwick, United States · United States · 16 Aug 2026Military force used in Murfreesboro, United States · United States · 16 Aug 2026Military force used in Oshkosh, United States · United States · 16 Aug 2026Military force used in Queens County, United States · United States · 16 Aug 2026Military force used in Washington, United States · United States · 16 Aug 2026Military force used in Middletown, United States · United States · 16 Aug 2026Military force used in Baton Rouge, United States · United States · 16 Aug 2026Assault in Boise, United States · United States · 16 Aug 2026Assault in Dayton, United States · United States · 16 Aug 2026Military force used in Cupertino, United States · United States · 16 Aug 2026Military force used in Washington, United States · United States · 16 Aug 2026Military force used in Scranton, United States · United States · 16 Aug 2026Military force used in Killeen, United States · United States · 16 Aug 2026Military force used in Columbus, United States · United States · 16 Aug 2026Assault in United States · United States · 16 Aug 2026Military force used in Washington, United States · United States · 16 Aug 2026Military force used in Lexington-Fayette, United States · United States · 16 Aug 2026Military force used in Sacramento, United States · United States · 16 Aug 2026Military force used in Dallas, United States · United States · 16 Aug 2026Military force used in Lexington-Fayette, United States · United States · 16 Aug 2026Military force used in Glendale, United States · United States · 16 Aug 2026Military force used in Rocklin, United States · United States · 16 Aug 2026Military force used in Green Bay, United States · United States · 16 Aug 2026Assault in Pittsburgh, United States · United States · 16 Aug 2026Military force used in Washington, United States · United States · 16 Aug 2026Assault in Grand Island, United States · United States · 16 Aug 2026Military force used in Dallas, United States · United States · 16 Aug 2026Military force used in Grand Island, United States · United States · 16 Aug 2026Martial law in Honolulu, United States · United States · 16 Aug 2026Martial law in Indianapolis, United States · United States · 16 Aug 2026Military force used in Paradise, United States · United States · 16 Aug 2026Military force used in United States · United States · 16 Aug 2026Military force used in Waldorf, United States · United States · 16 Aug 2026Military force used in Haverhill, United States · United States · 16 Aug 2026Military force used in Paradise, United States · United States · 16 Aug 2026Military force used in Camden, United States · United States · 16 Aug 2026Assault in Washington, United States · United States · 16 Aug 2026Military force used in Huntington Park, United States · United States · 16 Aug 2026Military force used in Piscataway, United States · United States · 16 Aug 2026Military force used in Oak Park, United States · United States · 16 Aug 2026Military force used in Camden, United States · United States · 16 Aug 2026Military force used in United States · United States · 16 Aug 2026Military force used in Killeen, United States · United States · 16 Aug 2026Assault in Pittsburgh, United States · United States · 16 Aug 2026
Earthquake
2
0 in the list
Disaster
127
0 in the list
Conflict
18,202
50 in the list
Unrest
1,648
0 in the list
Advisory
0
0 in the list

Events

What is happening now

20358 events · newest first

  1. Conflict

    Assault in Washington, United States

    Severity 2 · Washington · Source: gdelt

  2. Conflict

    Military force used in Queens County, United States

    Severity 3 · Queens County · Source: gdelt

  3. Conflict

    Military force used in Grand Island, United States

    Severity 3 · Grand Island · Source: gdelt

  4. Conflict

    Military force used in Washington, United States

    Severity 3 · Washington · Source: gdelt

  5. Conflict

    Military force used in Queens County, United States

    Severity 3 · Queens County · Source: gdelt

  6. Conflict

    Military force used in Framingham, United States

    Severity 3 · Framingham · Source: gdelt

  7. Conflict

    Military force used in Warwick, United States

    Severity 3 · Warwick · Source: gdelt

  8. Conflict

    Military force used in Murfreesboro, United States

    Severity 3 · Murfreesboro · Source: gdelt

  9. Conflict

    Military force used in Oshkosh, United States

    Severity 3 · Oshkosh · Source: gdelt

  10. Conflict

    Military force used in Queens County, United States

    Severity 3 · Queens County · Source: gdelt

  11. Conflict

    Military force used in Washington, United States

    Severity 3 · Washington · Source: gdelt

  12. Conflict

    Military force used in Middletown, United States

    Severity 3 · Middletown · Source: gdelt

  13. Conflict

    Military force used in Baton Rouge, United States

    Severity 3 · Baton Rouge · Source: gdelt

  14. Conflict

    Assault in Boise, United States

    Severity 2 · Boise · Source: gdelt

  15. Conflict

    Assault in Dayton, United States

    Severity 2 · Dayton · Source: gdelt

  16. Conflict

    Military force used in Cupertino, United States

    Severity 3 · Cupertino · Source: gdelt

  17. Conflict

    Military force used in Washington, United States

    Severity 3 · Washington · Source: gdelt

  18. Conflict

    Military force used in Scranton, United States

    Severity 3 · Scranton · Source: gdelt

  19. Conflict

    Military force used in Killeen, United States

    Severity 3 · Killeen · Source: gdelt

  20. Conflict

    Military force used in Columbus, United States

    Severity 3 · Columbus · Source: gdelt

  21. Conflict

    Assault in United States

    Severity 2 · Source: gdelt

  22. Conflict

    Military force used in Washington, United States

    Severity 3 · Washington · Source: gdelt

  23. Conflict

    Military force used in Lexington-Fayette, United States

    Severity 3 · Lexington-Fayette · Source: gdelt

  24. Conflict

    Military force used in Sacramento, United States

    Severity 3 · Sacramento · Source: gdelt

  25. Conflict

    Military force used in Dallas, United States

    Severity 3 · Dallas · Source: gdelt

  26. Conflict

    Military force used in Lexington-Fayette, United States

    Severity 3 · Lexington-Fayette · Source: gdelt

  27. Conflict

    Military force used in Glendale, United States

    Severity 3 · Glendale · Source: gdelt

  28. Conflict

    Military force used in Rocklin, United States

    Severity 3 · Rocklin · Source: gdelt

  29. Conflict

    Military force used in Green Bay, United States

    Severity 3 · Green Bay · Source: gdelt

  30. Conflict

    Assault in Pittsburgh, United States

    Severity 2 · Pittsburgh · Source: gdelt

  31. Conflict

    Military force used in Washington, United States

    Severity 3 · Washington · Source: gdelt

  32. Conflict

    Assault in Grand Island, United States

    Severity 2 · Grand Island · Source: gdelt

  33. Conflict

    Military force used in Dallas, United States

    Severity 3 · Dallas · Source: gdelt

  34. Conflict

    Military force used in Grand Island, United States

    Severity 3 · Grand Island · Source: gdelt

  35. Conflict

    Martial law in Honolulu, United States

    Severity 3 · Honolulu · Source: gdelt

  36. Conflict

    Martial law in Indianapolis, United States

    Severity 3 · Indianapolis · Source: gdelt

  37. Conflict

    Military force used in Paradise, United States

    Severity 3 · Paradise · Source: gdelt

  38. Conflict

    Military force used in United States

    Severity 3 · Source: gdelt

  39. Conflict

    Military force used in Waldorf, United States

    Severity 3 · Waldorf · Source: gdelt

  40. Conflict

    Military force used in Haverhill, United States

    Severity 3 · Haverhill · Source: gdelt

  41. Conflict

    Military force used in Paradise, United States

    Severity 3 · Paradise · Source: gdelt

  42. Conflict

    Military force used in Camden, United States

    Severity 3 · Camden · Source: gdelt

  43. Conflict

    Assault in Washington, United States

    Severity 2 · Washington · Source: gdelt

  44. Conflict

    Military force used in Huntington Park, United States

    Severity 3 · Huntington Park · Source: gdelt

  45. Conflict

    Military force used in Piscataway, United States

    Severity 3 · Piscataway · Source: gdelt

  46. Conflict

    Military force used in Oak Park, United States

    Severity 3 · Oak Park · Source: gdelt

  47. Conflict

    Military force used in Camden, United States

    Severity 3 · Camden · Source: gdelt

  48. Conflict

    Military force used in United States

    Severity 3 · Source: gdelt

  49. Conflict

    Military force used in Killeen, United States

    Severity 3 · Killeen · Source: gdelt

  50. Conflict

    Assault in Pittsburgh, United States

    Severity 2 · Pittsburgh · 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.