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 La Mesa, United States
Severity 3 · La Mesa · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Mesa, United States
Severity 3 · Mesa · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Portsmouth, United States
Severity 3 · Portsmouth · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Waltham, United States
Severity 3 · Waltham · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Lakeland, United States
Severity 3 · Lakeland · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Richmond, United States
Severity 3 · Richmond · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Rocky Mount, United States
Severity 3 · Rocky Mount · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in High Point, United States
Severity 3 · High Point · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Middletown, United States
Severity 2 · Middletown · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Wichita, United States
Severity 3 · Wichita · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Daly City, United States
Severity 2 · Daly City · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Grand Island, United States
Severity 3 · Grand Island · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Washington, United States
Severity 3 · Washington · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Columbus, United States
Severity 3 · Columbus · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Davenport, United States
Severity 3 · Davenport · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Des Moines, United States
Severity 3 · Des Moines · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Pontiac, United States
Severity 3 · Pontiac · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Queens County, United States
Severity 3 · Queens County · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Grand Rapids, United States
Severity 3 · Grand Rapids · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Grand Rapids, United States
Severity 3 · Grand Rapids · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Washington, United States
Severity 3 · Washington · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Passaic, United States
Severity 3 · Passaic · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Scranton, United States
Severity 3 · Scranton · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Silver Spring, United States
Severity 2 · Silver Spring · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Jackson, United States
Severity 3 · Jackson · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Framingham, United States
Severity 3 · Framingham · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Grand Rapids, United States
Severity 3 · Grand Rapids · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Lexington-Fayette, United States
Severity 3 · Lexington-Fayette · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Renton, United States
Severity 3 · Renton · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Yakima, United States
Severity 3 · Yakima · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Pasadena, United States
Severity 3 · Pasadena · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Fairfield, United States
Severity 3 · Fairfield · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Haverhill, United States
Severity 3 · Haverhill · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in United States
Severity 3 · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Pasco, United States
Severity 3 · Pasco · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in West Allis, United States
Severity 3 · West Allis · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Dallas, United States
Severity 3 · Dallas · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Davenport, United States
Severity 3 · Davenport · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Dothan, United States
Severity 3 · Dothan · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Framingham, United States
Severity 3 · Framingham · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Colorado Springs, United States
Severity 3 · Colorado Springs · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Scranton, United States
Severity 2 · Scranton · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Baton Rouge, United States
Severity 2 · Baton Rouge · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Indianapolis, United States
Severity 2 · Indianapolis · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Round Rock, United States
Severity 3 · Round Rock · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Pearland, United States
Severity 3 · Pearland · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Richmond, United States
Severity 3 · Richmond · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Saint Cloud, United States
Severity 3 · Saint Cloud · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Richmond, United States
Severity 3 · Richmond · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Richmond, United States
Severity 3 · Richmond · 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.