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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

World map of risk events0 countries with events, 50 events plottedMilitary force used in Vancouver, United States · United States · 20 Aug 2026Military force used in Ames, United States · United States · 20 Aug 2026Assault in Bowie, United States · United States · 20 Aug 2026Military force used in Scranton, United States · United States · 20 Aug 2026Nuclear alert in Baton Rouge, United States · United States · 20 Aug 2026Assault in Pawtucket, United States · United States · 20 Aug 2026Military force used in Mount Vernon, United States · United States · 20 Aug 2026Military force used in Smyrna, United States · United States · 20 Aug 2026Military force used in San Antonio, United States · United States · 20 Aug 2026Military force used in Baton Rouge, United States · United States · 20 Aug 2026Assault in Daly City, United States · United States · 20 Aug 2026Military force used in Middletown, United States · United States · 20 Aug 2026Military force used in Lee's Summit, United States · United States · 20 Aug 2026Assault in Manhattan, United States · United States · 20 Aug 2026Military force used in Silver Spring, United States · United States · 20 Aug 2026Assault in Waterford, United States · United States · 20 Aug 2026Military force used in Grand Island, United States · United States · 20 Aug 2026Military force used in Scranton, United States · United States · 20 Aug 2026Assault in Paradise, United States · United States · 20 Aug 2026Assault in Silver Spring, United States · United States · 20 Aug 2026Assault in Reston, United States · United States · 20 Aug 2026Military force used in Richmond, United States · United States · 20 Aug 2026Military force used in Dallas, United States · United States · 20 Aug 2026Military force used in Richmond, United States · United States · 20 Aug 2026Assault in Dubuque, United States · United States · 20 Aug 2026Military force used in United States · United States · 20 Aug 2026Assault in Queens County, United States · United States · 20 Aug 2026Military force used in Normal, United States · United States · 20 Aug 2026Military force used in Pearland, United States · United States · 20 Aug 2026Assault in United States · United States · 20 Aug 2026Military force used in Grand Island, United States · United States · 20 Aug 2026Military force used in Baltimore, United States · United States · 20 Aug 2026Military force used in Mesa, United States · United States · 20 Aug 2026Military force used in Albuquerque, United States · United States · 20 Aug 2026Military force used in Oak Park, United States · United States · 20 Aug 2026Assault in Camden, United States · United States · 20 Aug 2026Military force used in Janesville, United States · United States · 20 Aug 2026Military posture change in Killeen, United States · United States · 20 Aug 2026Military force used in Murfreesboro, United States · United States · 20 Aug 2026Military force used in Tecate, United States · United States · 20 Aug 2026Military force used in Nashville, United States · United States · 20 Aug 2026Military force used in Baton Rouge, United States · United States · 20 Aug 2026Military force used in Killeen, United States · United States · 20 Aug 2026Military force used in Germantown, United States · United States · 20 Aug 2026Military force used in Tempe, United States · United States · 20 Aug 2026Military force used in Mesa, United States · United States · 20 Aug 2026Assault in Charleston, United States · United States · 20 Aug 2026Military force used in Utica, United States · United States · 20 Aug 2026Assault in Hanford, United States · United States · 20 Aug 2026Military force used in Manhattan, United States · United States · 20 Aug 2026
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

  1. Conflict

    Military force used in Vancouver, United States

    Severity 3 · Vancouver · Source: gdelt

  2. Conflict

    Military force used in Ames, United States

    Severity 3 · Ames · Source: gdelt

  3. Conflict

    Assault in Bowie, United States

    Severity 2 · Bowie · Source: gdelt

  4. Conflict

    Military force used in Scranton, United States

    Severity 3 · Scranton · Source: gdelt

  5. Conflict

    Nuclear alert in Baton Rouge, United States

    Severity 4 · Baton Rouge · Source: gdelt

  6. Conflict

    Assault in Pawtucket, United States

    Severity 2 · Pawtucket · Source: gdelt

  7. Conflict

    Military force used in Mount Vernon, United States

    Severity 3 · Mount Vernon · Source: gdelt

  8. Conflict

    Military force used in Smyrna, United States

    Severity 3 · Smyrna · Source: gdelt

  9. Conflict

    Military force used in San Antonio, United States

    Severity 3 · San Antonio · Source: gdelt

  10. Conflict

    Military force used in Baton Rouge, United States

    Severity 3 · Baton Rouge · Source: gdelt

  11. Conflict

    Assault in Daly City, United States

    Severity 2 · Daly City · Source: gdelt

  12. Conflict

    Military force used in Middletown, United States

    Severity 3 · Middletown · Source: gdelt

  13. Conflict

    Military force used in Lee's Summit, United States

    Severity 3 · Lee's Summit · Source: gdelt

  14. Conflict

    Assault in Manhattan, United States

    Severity 2 · Manhattan · Source: gdelt

  15. Conflict

    Military force used in Silver Spring, United States

    Severity 3 · Silver Spring · Source: gdelt

  16. Conflict

    Assault in Waterford, United States

    Severity 2 · Waterford · Source: gdelt

  17. Conflict

    Military force used in Grand Island, United States

    Severity 3 · Grand Island · Source: gdelt

  18. Conflict

    Military force used in Scranton, United States

    Severity 3 · Scranton · Source: gdelt

  19. Conflict

    Assault in Paradise, United States

    Severity 2 · Paradise · Source: gdelt

  20. Conflict

    Assault in Silver Spring, United States

    Severity 2 · Silver Spring · Source: gdelt

  21. Conflict

    Assault in Reston, United States

    Severity 2 · Reston · Source: gdelt

  22. Conflict

    Military force used in Richmond, United States

    Severity 3 · Richmond · Source: gdelt

  23. Conflict

    Military force used in Dallas, United States

    Severity 3 · Dallas · Source: gdelt

  24. Conflict

    Military force used in Richmond, United States

    Severity 3 · Richmond · Source: gdelt

  25. Conflict

    Assault in Dubuque, United States

    Severity 2 · Dubuque · Source: gdelt

  26. Conflict

    Military force used in United States

    Severity 3 · Source: gdelt

  27. Conflict

    Assault in Queens County, United States

    Severity 2 · Queens County · Source: gdelt

  28. Conflict

    Military force used in Normal, United States

    Severity 3 · Normal · Source: gdelt

  29. Conflict

    Military force used in Pearland, United States

    Severity 3 · Pearland · Source: gdelt

  30. Conflict

    Assault in United States

    Severity 2 · Source: gdelt

  31. Conflict

    Military force used in Grand Island, United States

    Severity 3 · Grand Island · Source: gdelt

  32. Conflict

    Military force used in Baltimore, United States

    Severity 3 · Baltimore · Source: gdelt

  33. Conflict

    Military force used in Mesa, United States

    Severity 3 · Mesa · Source: gdelt

  34. Conflict

    Military force used in Albuquerque, United States

    Severity 3 · Albuquerque · Source: gdelt

  35. Conflict

    Military force used in Oak Park, United States

    Severity 3 · Oak Park · Source: gdelt

  36. Conflict

    Assault in Camden, United States

    Severity 2 · Camden · Source: gdelt

  37. Conflict

    Military force used in Janesville, United States

    Severity 3 · Janesville · Source: gdelt

  38. Conflict

    Military posture change in Killeen, United States

    Severity 2 · Killeen · Source: gdelt

  39. Conflict

    Military force used in Murfreesboro, United States

    Severity 3 · Murfreesboro · Source: gdelt

  40. Conflict

    Military force used in Tecate, United States

    Severity 3 · Tecate · Source: gdelt

  41. Conflict

    Military force used in Nashville, United States

    Severity 3 · Nashville · Source: gdelt

  42. Conflict

    Military force used in Baton Rouge, United States

    Severity 3 · Baton Rouge · Source: gdelt

  43. Conflict

    Military force used in Killeen, United States

    Severity 3 · Killeen · Source: gdelt

  44. Conflict

    Military force used in Germantown, United States

    Severity 3 · Germantown · Source: gdelt

  45. Conflict

    Military force used in Tempe, United States

    Severity 3 · Tempe · Source: gdelt

  46. Conflict

    Military force used in Mesa, United States

    Severity 3 · Mesa · Source: gdelt

  47. Conflict

    Assault in Charleston, United States

    Severity 2 · Charleston · Source: gdelt

  48. Conflict

    Military force used in Utica, United States

    Severity 3 · Utica · Source: gdelt

  49. Conflict

    Assault in Hanford, United States

    Severity 2 · Hanford · Source: gdelt

  50. Conflict

    Military force used in Manhattan, United States

    Severity 3 · Manhattan · 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.