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
- 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
- Conflict
Military force used in Trenton, United States
Severity 3 · Trenton · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Macon, United States
Severity 2 · Macon · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Vineland, United States
Severity 3 · Vineland · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in United States
Severity 3 · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Centreville, United States
Severity 3 · Centreville · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in United States
Severity 2 · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Grand Island, United States
Severity 3 · Grand Island · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Davenport, United States
Severity 3 · Davenport · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Davenport, United States
Severity 3 · Davenport · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Nuclear alert in United States
Severity 4 · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Dayton, United States
Severity 3 · Dayton · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Glendale, United States
Severity 3 · Glendale · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Washington, United States
Severity 3 · Washington · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in St.Catharines, United States
Severity 3 · St.Catharines · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Layton, United States
Severity 3 · Layton · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Orem, United States
Severity 3 · Orem · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Richmond, United States
Severity 3 · Richmond · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Bowling Green, United States
Severity 3 · Bowling Green · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Washington, United States
Severity 3 · Washington · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Lexington-Fayette, United States
Severity 3 · Lexington-Fayette · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Kennewick, United States
Severity 3 · Kennewick · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Washington, United States
Severity 3 · Washington · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Hanford, United States
Severity 3 · Hanford · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Grand Rapids, United States
Severity 3 · Grand Rapids · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Queens County, United States
Severity 3 · Queens County · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Edmond, United States
Severity 3 · Edmond · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Smyrna, United States
Severity 2 · Smyrna · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Killeen, United States
Severity 3 · Killeen · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Kent, United States
Severity 3 · Kent · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Thousand Oaks, United States
Severity 2 · Thousand Oaks · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Albuquerque, United States
Severity 3 · Albuquerque · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Washington, United States
Severity 3 · Washington · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Pasadena, United States
Severity 2 · Pasadena · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Anchorage, United States
Severity 3 · Anchorage · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Albuquerque, United States
Severity 3 · Albuquerque · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Macon, United States
Severity 3 · Macon · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Washington, United States
Severity 3 · Washington · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Utica, United States
Severity 3 · Utica · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in O'Fallon, United States
Severity 3 · O'Fallon · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Utica, United States
Severity 3 · Utica · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Scranton, United States
Severity 3 · Scranton · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Washington, United States
Severity 2 · Washington · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Cambridge, United States
Severity 2 · Cambridge · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Renton, United States
Severity 3 · Renton · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Middletown, United States
Severity 3 · Middletown · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Lakeland, United States
Severity 3 · Lakeland · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Lowell, United States
Severity 3 · Lowell · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Grand Rapids, United States
Severity 3 · Grand Rapids · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Austin, United States
Severity 3 · Austin · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Pearland, United States
Severity 3 · Pearland · 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.