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 Queens County, United States
Severity 3 · Queens County · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Nuclear alert in Camden, United States
Severity 4 · Camden · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in United States
Severity 3 · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in United States
Severity 3 · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Grand Junction, United States
Severity 3 · Grand Junction · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Honolulu, United States
Severity 2 · Honolulu · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Queens County, United States
Severity 3 · Queens County · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Scranton, United States
Severity 3 · Scranton · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Daytona, United States
Severity 2 · Daytona · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Concord, United States
Severity 3 · Concord · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Nuclear alert in Scranton, United States
Severity 4 · Scranton · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Charleston, United States
Severity 3 · Charleston · 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 Columbia, United States
Severity 3 · Columbia · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Normal, United States
Severity 2 · Normal · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Scranton, United States
Severity 2 · Scranton · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Concord, United States
Severity 3 · Concord · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Washington, United States
Severity 2 · Washington · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Billings, United States
Severity 3 · Billings · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Queens County, United States
Severity 3 · Queens County · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Bakersfield, United States
Severity 3 · Bakersfield · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Renton, United States
Severity 3 · Renton · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military posture change in Washington, United States
Severity 2 · Washington · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Boise, United States
Severity 3 · Boise · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Utica, United States
Severity 3 · Utica · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Spokane, United States
Severity 3 · Spokane · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Washington, United States
Severity 3 · Washington · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Albuquerque, United States
Severity 3 · Albuquerque · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Columbus, United States
Severity 3 · Columbus · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Washington, United States
Severity 3 · Washington · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Hanford, United States
Severity 3 · Hanford · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Highland, United States
Severity 2 · Highland · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Columbus, United States
Severity 2 · Columbus · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Fresno, United States
Severity 3 · Fresno · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in San Rafael, United States
Severity 3 · San Rafael · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Nuclear alert in Grand Island, United States
Severity 4 · Grand Island · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Glendale, United States
Severity 2 · Glendale · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Grand Island, United States
Severity 3 · Grand Island · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Anchorage, United States
Severity 3 · Anchorage · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in O'Fallon, United States
Severity 3 · O'Fallon · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Rapid City, United States
Severity 3 · Rapid City · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Scranton, United States
Severity 3 · Scranton · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military posture change in Saint John, New Brunswick, United States
Severity 2 · Saint John, New Brunswick · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Pasadena, United States
Severity 3 · Pasadena · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military posture change in United States
Severity 2 · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Indio, United States
Severity 3 · Indio · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Bridgeport, United States
Severity 3 · Bridgeport · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Honolulu, United States
Severity 2 · Honolulu · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Cambridge, United States
Severity 2 · Cambridge · 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.