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
Nuclear alert in Scranton, United States
Severity 4 · Scranton · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Grand Island, United States
Severity 3 · Grand Island · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Washington, United States
Severity 2 · Washington · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Orlando, United States
Severity 3 · Orlando · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Camden, United States
Severity 3 · Camden · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Mesa, United States
Severity 2 · Mesa · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Bend, United States
Severity 3 · Bend · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Columbus, United States
Severity 3 · Columbus · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Orem, United States
Severity 3 · Orem · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Camden, United States
Severity 2 · Camden · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Mesquite, United States
Severity 3 · Mesquite · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in New Braunfels, United States
Severity 3 · New Braunfels · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Macon, United States
Severity 3 · Macon · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in High Point, United States
Severity 3 · High Point · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Pocatello, United States
Severity 3 · Pocatello · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Boise, United States
Severity 3 · Boise · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in San Antonio, United States
Severity 3 · San Antonio · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Washington, United States
Severity 3 · Washington · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Mesa, United States
Severity 3 · Mesa · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Schenectady, United States
Severity 3 · Schenectady · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Independence, United States
Severity 2 · Independence · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Hanford, United States
Severity 3 · Hanford · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Wichita, United States
Severity 3 · Wichita · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Bend, United States
Severity 2 · Bend · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Portland, United States
Severity 2 · Portland · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Scranton, United States
Severity 3 · Scranton · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Killeen, United States
Severity 3 · Killeen · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in San Antonio, United States
Severity 3 · San Antonio · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Normal, United States
Severity 2 · Normal · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Killeen, United States
Severity 3 · Killeen · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Fairfield, United States
Severity 3 · Fairfield · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Grand Island, United States
Severity 3 · Grand Island · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Sault Ste. Marie, United States
Severity 3 · Sault Ste. Marie · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Detroit, United States
Severity 3 · Detroit · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Indianapolis, United States
Severity 3 · Indianapolis · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Grand Island, United States
Severity 2 · Grand Island · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Portland, United States
Severity 3 · Portland · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Scranton, United States
Severity 2 · Scranton · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Saint Joseph, United States
Severity 3 · Saint Joseph · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Washington, United States
Severity 3 · Washington · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Pocatello, United States
Severity 3 · Pocatello · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Boise, United States
Severity 3 · Boise · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Albuquerque, United States
Severity 2 · Albuquerque · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Cambridge, United States
Severity 3 · Cambridge · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Alhambra, United States
Severity 3 · Alhambra · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Lakeland, United States
Severity 3 · Lakeland · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in La Crosse, United States
Severity 3 · La Crosse · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military posture change in Killeen, United States
Severity 2 · Killeen · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in United States
Severity 3 · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Hanford, United States
Severity 3 · Hanford · 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.