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 Fort Worth, United States
Severity 3 · Fort Worth · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Oak Park, United States
Severity 3 · Oak Park · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Washington, United States
Severity 2 · Washington · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Queens County, United States
Severity 3 · Queens County · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Greenwood, United States
Severity 3 · Greenwood · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Richmond, United States
Severity 2 · Richmond · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Richmond, United States
Severity 3 · Richmond · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Mesa, United States
Severity 3 · Mesa · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Honolulu, United States
Severity 3 · Honolulu · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Omaha, United States
Severity 3 · Omaha · 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 New Bedford, United States
Severity 3 · New Bedford · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Framingham, United States
Severity 3 · Framingham · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Grand Island, United States
Severity 3 · Grand Island · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Lakeland, United States
Severity 3 · Lakeland · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Camden, United States
Severity 2 · Camden · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Hampton, United States
Severity 3 · Hampton · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Denver, United States
Severity 3 · Denver · 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 Richmond, United States
Severity 3 · Richmond · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Grand Rapids, United States
Severity 3 · Grand Rapids · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Richmond, United States
Severity 2 · Richmond · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Queens County, United States
Severity 2 · Queens County · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Colorado Springs, United States
Severity 3 · Colorado Springs · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Saint Cloud, United States
Severity 3 · Saint Cloud · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Killeen, United States
Severity 3 · Killeen · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Grand Island, United States
Severity 3 · Grand Island · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Richmond, United States
Severity 3 · Richmond · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Queens County, United States
Severity 3 · Queens County · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Scranton, United States
Severity 3 · Scranton · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Richmond, United States
Severity 3 · Richmond · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Colorado Springs, United States
Severity 3 · Colorado Springs · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Albuquerque, United States
Severity 3 · Albuquerque · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Oak Park, United States
Severity 2 · Oak Park · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Normal, United States
Severity 2 · Normal · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in High Point, United States
Severity 2 · High Point · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Washington, United States
Severity 3 · Washington · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Hampton, United States
Severity 3 · Hampton · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Queens County, United States
Severity 3 · Queens County · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Saint Cloud, United States
Severity 3 · Saint Cloud · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Killeen, United States
Severity 3 · Killeen · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Nuclear alert in Anchorage, United States
Severity 4 · Anchorage · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Richmond, United States
Severity 3 · Richmond · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Lakeland, United States
Severity 3 · Lakeland · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Cambridge, United States
Severity 3 · Cambridge · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Lubbock, United States
Severity 3 · Lubbock · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Glendale, United States
Severity 3 · Glendale · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Bakersfield, United States
Severity 3 · Bakersfield · 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.