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 Roanoke, United States
Severity 3 · Roanoke · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in O'Fallon, United States
Severity 3 · O'Fallon · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Huntington Park, United States
Severity 2 · Huntington Park · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Highland, United States
Severity 2 · Highland · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Lakeland, United States
Severity 2 · Lakeland · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Lakeland, United States
Severity 2 · Lakeland · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Pocatello, United States
Severity 3 · Pocatello · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Columbus, United States
Severity 2 · Columbus · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Sault Ste. Marie, United States
Severity 3 · Sault Ste. Marie · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Costa Mesa, United States
Severity 3 · Costa Mesa · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in La Mesa, United States
Severity 3 · La Mesa · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in San Marcos, United States
Severity 2 · San Marcos · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Highland, United States
Severity 2 · Highland · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Homestead, United States
Severity 3 · Homestead · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Grand Island, United States
Severity 3 · Grand Island · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Oak Park, United States
Severity 3 · Oak Park · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Chico, United States
Severity 3 · Chico · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Elk Grove, United States
Severity 2 · Elk Grove · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Chapel Hill, United States
Severity 3 · Chapel Hill · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in La Mesa, United States
Severity 3 · La Mesa · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Killeen, United States
Severity 2 · Killeen · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Framingham, United States
Severity 3 · Framingham · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Pittsburgh, United States
Severity 3 · Pittsburgh · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Indianapolis, United States
Severity 3 · Indianapolis · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Baton Rouge, United States
Severity 2 · Baton Rouge · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Tempe, United States
Severity 2 · Tempe · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Detroit, United States
Severity 3 · Detroit · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Hanford, United States
Severity 3 · Hanford · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Greenville, United States
Severity 2 · Greenville · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Columbia, United States
Severity 2 · Columbia · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Edmond, United States
Severity 2 · Edmond · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in La Mesa, United States
Severity 3 · La Mesa · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Lorain, United States
Severity 3 · Lorain · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Framingham, United States
Severity 3 · Framingham · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Gulfport, United States
Severity 3 · Gulfport · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Las Cruces, United States
Severity 3 · Las Cruces · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Redlands, United States
Severity 3 · Redlands · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military posture change in Las Cruces, United States
Severity 2 · Las Cruces · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Hanford, United States
Severity 3 · Hanford · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Nuclear alert in Newton, United States
Severity 4 · Newton · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Normal, United States
Severity 3 · Normal · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Columbus, United States
Severity 3 · Columbus · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Trenton, United States
Severity 2 · Trenton · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Washington, United States
Severity 3 · Washington · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Queens County, United States
Severity 3 · Queens County · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Longview, United States
Severity 3 · Longview · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Anderson, United States
Severity 3 · Anderson · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Boston, United States
Severity 3 · Boston · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Taunton, United States
Severity 3 · Taunton · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Mount Vernon, United States
Severity 3 · Mount Vernon · 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.