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.
20363 events were recorded: 3 earthquakes, 127 disaster alerts, 18202 conflict events, and 1648 unrest events.
20363 eventsSources: gdelt
20363 events· United States
Conflict
- Earthquake
- 3
- 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
20363 events · newest first
- Conflict
Assault in Palm Desert, United States
Severity 2 · Palm Desert · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Camden, United States
Severity 3 · Camden · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Lynchburg, United States
Severity 3 · Lynchburg · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Hanford, United States
Severity 3 · Hanford · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Charleston, United States
Severity 3 · Charleston · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Columbia, United States
Severity 3 · Columbia · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Glendale, United States
Severity 2 · Glendale · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Tempe, United States
Severity 2 · Tempe · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Scranton, United States
Severity 3 · Scranton · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in North Charleston, United States
Severity 3 · North Charleston · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Scranton, United States
Severity 3 · Scranton · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Buffalo, United States
Severity 3 · Buffalo · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Renton, United States
Severity 3 · Renton · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Nuclear alert in Grand Island, United States
Severity 4 · Grand Island · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Saint Cloud, United States
Severity 3 · Saint Cloud · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Macon, United States
Severity 3 · Macon · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Renton, United States
Severity 3 · Renton · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Waterbury, United States
Severity 3 · Waterbury · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Middletown, United States
Severity 3 · Middletown · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Pearland, United States
Severity 3 · Pearland · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Lakeland, United States
Severity 3 · Lakeland · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Washington, United States
Severity 3 · Washington · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Scranton, United States
Severity 3 · Scranton · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Syracuse, United States
Severity 3 · Syracuse · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Coon Rapids, United States
Severity 2 · Coon Rapids · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Palm Coast, United States
Severity 3 · Palm Coast · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Palm Coast, United States
Severity 3 · Palm Coast · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in United States
Severity 3 · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Salinas, United States
Severity 3 · Salinas · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Murfreesboro, United States
Severity 3 · Murfreesboro · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Reno, United States
Severity 3 · Reno · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in San Rafael, United States
Severity 3 · San Rafael · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in United States
Severity 3 · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Middletown, United States
Severity 2 · Middletown · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Santa Maria, United States
Severity 3 · Santa Maria · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Carson City, United States
Severity 3 · Carson City · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Queens County, United States
Severity 3 · Queens County · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Washington, United States
Severity 3 · Washington · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Smyrna, United States
Severity 3 · Smyrna · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Scranton, United States
Severity 2 · Scranton · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Memphis, United States
Severity 3 · Memphis · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Cape Coral, United States
Severity 3 · Cape Coral · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Oak Lawn, United States
Severity 2 · Oak Lawn · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Green Bay, United States
Severity 3 · Green Bay · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Grand Rapids, United States
Severity 3 · Grand Rapids · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Hanford, United States
Severity 3 · Hanford · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Sparks, United States
Severity 3 · Sparks · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Detroit, United States
Severity 3 · Detroit · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Killeen, United States
Severity 3 · Killeen · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Toledo, United States
Severity 3 · Toledo · 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.