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
Assault in Washington, United States
Severity 2 · Washington · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Ellicott City, United States
Severity 3 · Ellicott City · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Pearland, United States
Severity 3 · Pearland · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Framingham, United States
Severity 3 · Framingham · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Jackson, United States
Severity 3 · Jackson · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Queens County, United States
Severity 3 · Queens County · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Milwaukee, United States
Severity 3 · Milwaukee · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Columbus, United States
Severity 3 · Columbus · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Alpharetta, United States
Severity 2 · Alpharetta · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Taunton, United States
Severity 3 · Taunton · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Daly City, United States
Severity 3 · Daly City · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Washington, United States
Severity 3 · Washington · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Lafayette, United States
Severity 2 · Lafayette · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Memphis, United States
Severity 3 · Memphis · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Modesto, United States
Severity 3 · Modesto · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Paradise, United States
Severity 3 · Paradise · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Orem, United States
Severity 3 · Orem · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Burlington, United States
Severity 3 · Burlington · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Madison, United States
Severity 3 · Madison · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Oshkosh, United States
Severity 3 · Oshkosh · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Boise, United States
Severity 3 · Boise · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Mesa, United States
Severity 3 · Mesa · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Toledo, United States
Severity 3 · Toledo · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Grand Island, United States
Severity 3 · Grand Island · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Killeen, United States
Severity 3 · Killeen · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Scranton, United States
Severity 2 · Scranton · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Lakeland, United States
Severity 3 · Lakeland · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Jackson, United States
Severity 3 · Jackson · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Fargo, United States
Severity 3 · Fargo · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Lakeland, United States
Severity 3 · Lakeland · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Jonesboro, United States
Severity 3 · Jonesboro · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Little Rock, United States
Severity 3 · Little Rock · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Nuclear alert in Killeen, United States
Severity 4 · Killeen · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Fargo, United States
Severity 3 · Fargo · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Scranton, United States
Severity 3 · Scranton · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Grand Island, United States
Severity 3 · Grand Island · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Columbus, United States
Severity 2 · Columbus · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Honolulu, United States
Severity 3 · Honolulu · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Orem, United States
Severity 3 · Orem · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Tempe, United States
Severity 3 · Tempe · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Bayonne, United States
Severity 3 · Bayonne · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Camden, United States
Severity 2 · Camden · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Daly City, United States
Severity 3 · Daly City · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Joplin, United States
Severity 3 · Joplin · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Greenwood, United States
Severity 3 · Greenwood · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Trenton, United States
Severity 2 · Trenton · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Lodi, United States
Severity 3 · Lodi · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Lodi, United States
Severity 3 · Lodi · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in New Bedford, United States
Severity 3 · New Bedford · 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.