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: eonet · gdelt
19978 events· United States
ConflictDisaster
- Earthquake
- 2
- 0 in the list
- Disaster
- 126
- 4 in the list
- Conflict
- 18,202
- 46 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
- Disaster
Wildfire Salt Wells, Box Elder, Utah
EONET · Brigham City · Source: eonet
- Disaster
Wildfire Pine Tree Rd, Union, Arkansas
EONET · El Dorado · Source: eonet
- Disaster
Wildfire Deer Creek, Lincoln, Montana
EONET · Libby · Source: eonet
- Disaster
Prescribed Fire RX Tom Green 7105, Tom Green, Texas
EONET · San Angelo · Source: eonet
- Conflict
Military posture change in Olathe, United States
Severity 2 · Olathe · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military posture change in Hanford, United States
Severity 2 · Hanford · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Framingham, United States
Severity 3 · Framingham · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Oak Park, United States
Severity 3 · Oak Park · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Jersey City, United States
Severity 3 · Jersey City · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Washington, United States
Severity 3 · Washington · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Macon, United States
Severity 3 · Macon · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Burlington, United States
Severity 3 · Burlington · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in United States
Severity 3 · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in High Point, United States
Severity 3 · High Point · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Scranton, United States
Severity 3 · Scranton · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Worcester, United States
Severity 3 · Worcester · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in San Antonio, United States
Severity 2 · San Antonio · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in La Mesa, United States
Severity 2 · La Mesa · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Boston, United States
Severity 3 · Boston · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Portland, United States
Severity 3 · Portland · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Queens County, United States
Severity 3 · Queens County · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Richmond, United States
Severity 3 · Richmond · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Santa Monica, United States
Severity 3 · Santa Monica · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military posture change in Washington, United States
Severity 2 · Washington · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Jersey City, United States
Severity 2 · Jersey City · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Lexington-Fayette, United States
Severity 2 · Lexington-Fayette · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Waco, United States
Severity 3 · Waco · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Lakeland, United States
Severity 3 · Lakeland · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Boise, United States
Severity 3 · Boise · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in O'Fallon, United States
Severity 3 · O'Fallon · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Grand Island, United States
Severity 3 · Grand Island · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Hanford, United States
Severity 2 · Hanford · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Pearland, United States
Severity 3 · Pearland · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Washington, United States
Severity 3 · Washington · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Huntington Park, United States
Severity 3 · Huntington Park · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Saint Cloud, United States
Severity 3 · Saint Cloud · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Huntersville, United States
Severity 3 · Huntersville · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Akron, United States
Severity 2 · Akron · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Yakima, United States
Severity 3 · Yakima · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Grand Island, United States
Severity 3 · Grand Island · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Honolulu, United States
Severity 3 · Honolulu · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Maple Grove, United States
Severity 3 · Maple Grove · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Ames, United States
Severity 3 · Ames · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Downey, United States
Severity 3 · Downey · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Columbus, United States
Severity 2 · Columbus · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Queens County, United States
Severity 3 · Queens County · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Edmond, United States
Severity 3 · Edmond · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Grand Island, United States
Severity 3 · Grand Island · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Camden, United States
Severity 3 · Camden · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Pittsburgh, United States
Severity 3 · Pittsburgh · 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.