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
Military force used in Richmond, United States
Severity 3 · Richmond · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Oak Park, United States
Severity 3 · Oak Park · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Orem, United States
Severity 3 · Orem · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Grand Island, United States
Severity 3 · Grand Island · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Abilene, United States
Severity 3 · Abilene · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Macon, United States
Severity 3 · Macon · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Richmond, United States
Severity 3 · Richmond · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Fort Worth, United States
Severity 3 · Fort Worth · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Silver Spring, United States
Severity 2 · Silver Spring · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Washington, United States
Severity 3 · Washington · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military threat in Huntington Park, United States
Severity 3 · Huntington Park · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military threat in Hanford, United States
Severity 3 · Hanford · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Dothan, United States
Severity 3 · Dothan · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Nuclear alert in Washington, United States
Severity 4 · Washington · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Normal, United States
Severity 2 · Normal · 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
Assault in Normal, United States
Severity 2 · Normal · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Columbus, United States
Severity 3 · Columbus · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Dayton, United States
Severity 3 · Dayton · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Murfreesboro, United States
Severity 3 · Murfreesboro · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Centreville, United States
Severity 2 · Centreville · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Hanford, United States
Severity 3 · Hanford · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Nuclear alert in Washington, United States
Severity 4 · Washington · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Troy, United States
Severity 3 · Troy · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Madera, United States
Severity 3 · Madera · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Paradise, United States
Severity 3 · Paradise · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Reston, United States
Severity 2 · Reston · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Richmond, United States
Severity 2 · Richmond · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Cambridge, United States
Severity 3 · Cambridge · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Washington, United States
Severity 3 · Washington · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Fall River, United States
Severity 3 · Fall River · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in New Bedford, United States
Severity 3 · New Bedford · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in United States
Severity 3 · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Sioux Falls, United States
Severity 3 · Sioux Falls · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Santa Monica, United States
Severity 3 · Santa Monica · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Santa Monica, United States
Severity 3 · Santa Monica · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Ames, United States
Severity 3 · Ames · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Nashville, United States
Severity 3 · Nashville · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Jacksonville, United States
Severity 3 · Jacksonville · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Bend, United States
Severity 3 · Bend · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Des Moines, United States
Severity 3 · Des Moines · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Hawthorne, United States
Severity 2 · Hawthorne · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Jacksonville, United States
Severity 3 · Jacksonville · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in South Bend, United States
Severity 3 · South Bend · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in League City, United States
Severity 3 · League City · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Washington, United States
Severity 3 · Washington · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Nashville, United States
Severity 3 · Nashville · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Pocatello, United States
Severity 3 · Pocatello · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Glendale, United States
Severity 3 · Glendale · 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.