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 New Orleans, United States
Severity 2 · New Orleans · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Washington, United States
Severity 3 · Washington · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Manhattan, United States
Severity 3 · Manhattan · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Orem, United States
Severity 3 · Orem · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Lawrence, United States
Severity 3 · Lawrence · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Greenwood, United States
Severity 3 · Greenwood · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in North Charleston, United States
Severity 3 · North Charleston · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Hanford, United States
Severity 3 · Hanford · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Buffalo, United States
Severity 2 · Buffalo · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Athens, United States
Severity 3 · Athens · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Highland, United States
Severity 3 · Highland · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Anchorage, United States
Severity 3 · Anchorage · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Pocatello, United States
Severity 3 · Pocatello · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military mobilization in Columbus, United States
Severity 2 · Columbus · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Burlington, United States
Severity 3 · Burlington · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Akron, United States
Severity 3 · Akron · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military posture change in Washington, United States
Severity 2 · Washington · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Burlington, United States
Severity 2 · Burlington · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Murfreesboro, United States
Severity 3 · Murfreesboro · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Bayonne, United States
Severity 3 · Bayonne · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in The Woodlands, United States
Severity 2 · The Woodlands · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Saint Cloud, United States
Severity 2 · Saint Cloud · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Fort Smith, United States
Severity 3 · Fort Smith · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Gary, United States
Severity 3 · Gary · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Manhattan, United States
Severity 3 · Manhattan · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Normal, United States
Severity 3 · Normal · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Maple Grove, United States
Severity 3 · Maple Grove · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Boise, United States
Severity 3 · Boise · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Centreville, United States
Severity 3 · Centreville · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Greenwood, United States
Severity 3 · Greenwood · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Palm Bay, United States
Severity 3 · Palm Bay · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Nuclear alert in Pearland, United States
Severity 4 · Pearland · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Washington, United States
Severity 3 · Washington · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Killeen, United States
Severity 3 · Killeen · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Oak Park, United States
Severity 3 · Oak Park · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Scranton, United States
Severity 2 · Scranton · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Framingham, United States
Severity 3 · Framingham · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Trenton, United States
Severity 2 · Trenton · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Hanford, United States
Severity 3 · Hanford · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in League City, United States
Severity 3 · League City · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Dallas, United States
Severity 3 · Dallas · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Camden, United States
Severity 3 · Camden · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Lubbock, United States
Severity 3 · Lubbock · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Port Saint Lucie, United States
Severity 3 · Port Saint Lucie · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Daly City, United States
Severity 2 · Daly City · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Jackson, United States
Severity 3 · Jackson · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Austin, United States
Severity 3 · Austin · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Charleston, United States
Severity 3 · Charleston · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Anchorage, United States
Severity 3 · Anchorage · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Scranton, United States
Severity 3 · Scranton · 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.