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.
19978 events were recorded: 2 earthquakes, 126 disaster alerts, 18202 conflict events, and 1648 unrest events.
19978 eventsSources: gdelt
19978 events· United States
Conflict
- Earthquake
- 2
- 0 in the list
- Disaster
- 126
- 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
19978 events · newest first
- Conflict
Military force used in United States
Severity 3 · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Vancouver, United States
Severity 3 · Vancouver · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Lowell, United States
Severity 3 · Lowell · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Richmond, United States
Severity 3 · Richmond · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Minneapolis, United States
Severity 3 · Minneapolis · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Norwalk, United States
Severity 3 · Norwalk · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Glendale, United States
Severity 3 · Glendale · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Lakeland, United States
Severity 3 · Lakeland · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Harrisburg, United States
Severity 3 · Harrisburg · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Killeen, United States
Severity 2 · Killeen · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Clarksville, United States
Severity 3 · Clarksville · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Idaho Falls, United States
Severity 3 · Idaho Falls · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Wichita, United States
Severity 3 · Wichita · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military posture change in Grand Island, United States
Severity 2 · Grand Island · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Mesa, United States
Severity 3 · Mesa · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Camden, United States
Severity 3 · Camden · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Scranton, United States
Severity 3 · Scranton · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Peabody, United States
Severity 3 · Peabody · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Framingham, United States
Severity 3 · Framingham · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in El Paso, United States
Severity 3 · El Paso · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Harrisburg, United States
Severity 2 · Harrisburg · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Colorado Springs, United States
Severity 3 · Colorado Springs · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Macon, United States
Severity 3 · Macon · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Nuclear alert in Columbia, United States
Severity 4 · Columbia · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Nuclear alert in Columbia, United States
Severity 4 · Columbia · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Palm Coast, United States
Severity 2 · Palm Coast · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Bend, United States
Severity 3 · Bend · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in New Bedford, United States
Severity 3 · New Bedford · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Columbia, United States
Severity 3 · Columbia · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Columbia, United States
Severity 3 · Columbia · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Killeen, United States
Severity 3 · Killeen · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Port Saint Lucie, United States
Severity 2 · Port Saint Lucie · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Daly City, United States
Severity 2 · Daly City · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Framingham, United States
Severity 2 · Framingham · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Worcester, United States
Severity 3 · Worcester · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military posture change in Washington, United States
Severity 2 · Washington · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Conway, United States
Severity 3 · Conway · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Paradise, United States
Severity 3 · Paradise · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in United States
Severity 3 · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Grand Rapids, United States
Severity 2 · Grand Rapids · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Washington, United States
Severity 3 · Washington · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Victoria, United States
Severity 2 · Victoria · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Killeen, United States
Severity 3 · Killeen · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Little Rock, United States
Severity 3 · Little Rock · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Little Rock, United States
Severity 3 · Little Rock · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Trenton, United States
Severity 3 · Trenton · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Framingham, United States
Severity 3 · Framingham · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Bowie, United States
Severity 3 · Bowie · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Memphis, United States
Severity 3 · Memphis · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Edmond, United States
Severity 2 · Edmond · 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.