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 Pittsburgh, United States
Severity 3 · Pittsburgh · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Anchorage, United States
Severity 3 · Anchorage · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Gaithersburg, United States
Severity 2 · Gaithersburg · 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 Killeen, United States
Severity 3 · Killeen · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in New Haven, United States
Severity 3 · New Haven · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Farmington Hills, United States
Severity 3 · Farmington Hills · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Queens County, United States
Severity 3 · Queens County · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Waterford, United States
Severity 3 · Waterford · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Waterford, United States
Severity 3 · Waterford · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Tuscaloosa, United States
Severity 3 · Tuscaloosa · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Schenectady, United States
Severity 2 · Schenectady · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Melbourne, United States
Severity 2 · Melbourne · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Madison, United States
Severity 3 · Madison · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Ames, United States
Severity 3 · Ames · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Oshkosh, United States
Severity 3 · Oshkosh · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Southaven, United States
Severity 3 · Southaven · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in St. George, United States
Severity 3 · St. George · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in United States
Severity 3 · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Grand Island, United States
Severity 3 · Grand Island · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Waltham, United States
Severity 2 · Waltham · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Cambridge, United States
Severity 2 · Cambridge · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Madison, United States
Severity 3 · Madison · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Queens County, United States
Severity 3 · Queens County · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Dayton, United States
Severity 2 · Dayton · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Reno, United States
Severity 3 · Reno · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Tuscaloosa, United States
Severity 3 · Tuscaloosa · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Centreville, United States
Severity 3 · Centreville · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Dallas, United States
Severity 3 · Dallas · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in St Louis, United States
Severity 2 · St Louis · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Sparks, United States
Severity 3 · Sparks · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Janesville, United States
Severity 3 · Janesville · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in West Allis, United States
Severity 3 · West Allis · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Winston-Salem, United States
Severity 2 · Winston-Salem · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Glendale, United States
Severity 2 · Glendale · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Murfreesboro, United States
Severity 2 · Murfreesboro · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Honolulu, United States
Severity 3 · Honolulu · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Honolulu, United States
Severity 3 · Honolulu · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Concord, United States
Severity 3 · Concord · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in United States
Severity 3 · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Washington, United States
Severity 3 · Washington · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Santa Monica, United States
Severity 3 · Santa Monica · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Baton Rouge, United States
Severity 3 · Baton Rouge · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Milwaukee, United States
Severity 3 · Milwaukee · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Pasadena, United States
Severity 3 · Pasadena · 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
Nuclear alert in Bend, United States
Severity 4 · Bend · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Colorado Springs, United States
Severity 3 · Colorado Springs · 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.