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 Irvine, United States
Severity 3 · Irvine · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Lakeland, United States
Severity 3 · Lakeland · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Yakima, United States
Severity 3 · Yakima · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Sterling Heights, United States
Severity 3 · Sterling Heights · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Scranton, United States
Severity 3 · Scranton · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Reston, United States
Severity 2 · Reston · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Washington, United States
Severity 3 · Washington · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Welland, United States
Severity 3 · Welland · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Grand Island, United States
Severity 2 · Grand Island · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Camden, United States
Severity 3 · Camden · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Tampa, United States
Severity 3 · Tampa · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Lakeland, United States
Severity 3 · Lakeland · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Huntersville, United States
Severity 2 · Huntersville · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Vacaville, United States
Severity 2 · Vacaville · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Sacramento, United States
Severity 2 · Sacramento · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Killeen, United States
Severity 3 · Killeen · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Washington, United States
Severity 3 · Washington · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Dayton, United States
Severity 3 · Dayton · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Lee's Summit, United States
Severity 3 · Lee's Summit · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Baton Rouge, United States
Severity 3 · Baton Rouge · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Oak Park, United States
Severity 3 · Oak Park · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Kennewick, United States
Severity 3 · Kennewick · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Cambridge, United States
Severity 3 · Cambridge · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Baytown, United States
Severity 2 · Baytown · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Pearland, United States
Severity 2 · Pearland · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Montreal, United States
Severity 3 · Montreal · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Scranton, United States
Severity 3 · Scranton · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Renton, United States
Severity 2 · Renton · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Burlington, United States
Severity 2 · Burlington · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Edmond, United States
Severity 3 · Edmond · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Pocatello, United States
Severity 3 · Pocatello · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Kingston, United States
Severity 2 · Kingston · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Lafayette, United States
Severity 3 · Lafayette · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Colorado Springs, United States
Severity 2 · Colorado Springs · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Colorado Springs, United States
Severity 2 · Colorado Springs · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Edmond, United States
Severity 3 · Edmond · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Columbus, United States
Severity 3 · Columbus · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Highland, United States
Severity 3 · Highland · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Grand Island, United States
Severity 3 · Grand Island · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Oklahoma City, United States
Severity 3 · Oklahoma City · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Baltimore, United States
Severity 3 · Baltimore · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Framingham, United States
Severity 3 · Framingham · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Athens, United States
Severity 3 · Athens · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Lakeland, United States
Severity 3 · Lakeland · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Reston, United States
Severity 3 · Reston · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military posture change in Grand Island, United States
Severity 2 · Grand Island · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Macon, United States
Severity 3 · Macon · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Grand Island, United States
Severity 3 · Grand Island · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Silver Spring, United States
Severity 3 · Silver Spring · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Pensacola, United States
Severity 3 · Pensacola · 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.