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.
19979 events were recorded: 2 earthquakes, 126 disaster alerts, 18202 conflict events, and 1648 unrest events.
19979 eventsSources: gdelt
19979 events· United States
Conflict
- Earthquake
- 2
- 0 in the list
- Disaster
- 126
- 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
19979 events · newest first
- Conflict
Military force used in Saint Cloud, United States
Severity 3 · Saint Cloud · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Maple Grove, United States
Severity 3 · Maple Grove · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Oak Park, United States
Severity 3 · Oak Park · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Lakeland, United States
Severity 3 · Lakeland · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Troy, United States
Severity 3 · Troy · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Rapid City, United States
Severity 3 · Rapid City · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Oak Park, United States
Severity 3 · Oak Park · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in San Antonio, United States
Severity 3 · San Antonio · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Pearland, United States
Severity 3 · Pearland · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in United States
Severity 3 · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Greenwood, United States
Severity 3 · Greenwood · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Killeen, United States
Severity 3 · Killeen · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Amarillo, United States
Severity 3 · Amarillo · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Washington, United States
Severity 3 · Washington · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Alpharetta, United States
Severity 2 · Alpharetta · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in O'Fallon, United States
Severity 3 · O'Fallon · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Framingham, United States
Severity 3 · Framingham · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Saint Cloud, United States
Severity 3 · Saint Cloud · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Casper, United States
Severity 3 · Casper · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Glendale, United States
Severity 2 · Glendale · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Joplin, United States
Severity 3 · Joplin · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Grand Island, United States
Severity 3 · Grand Island · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Macon, United States
Severity 3 · Macon · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Reston, United States
Severity 2 · Reston · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Richmond, United States
Severity 2 · Richmond · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Macon, United States
Severity 2 · Macon · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Lexington-Fayette, United States
Severity 2 · Lexington-Fayette · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Orem, United States
Severity 2 · Orem · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Detroit, United States
Severity 3 · Detroit · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Jacksonville, United States
Severity 2 · Jacksonville · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Downey, United States
Severity 2 · Downey · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Hanford, United States
Severity 2 · Hanford · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Minneapolis, United States
Severity 3 · Minneapolis · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Queens County, United States
Severity 2 · Queens County · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Jacksonville, United States
Severity 3 · Jacksonville · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Scranton, United States
Severity 3 · Scranton · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Jackson, United States
Severity 3 · Jackson · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Wheaton, United States
Severity 3 · Wheaton · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Des Plaines, United States
Severity 3 · Des Plaines · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Grand Island, United States
Severity 2 · Grand Island · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Gulfport, United States
Severity 2 · Gulfport · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military mobilization in Killeen, United States
Severity 2 · Killeen · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Nuclear alert in Cambridge, United States
Severity 4 · Cambridge · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Lexington-Fayette, United States
Severity 3 · Lexington-Fayette · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Grand Island, United States
Severity 2 · Grand Island · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Smyrna, United States
Severity 3 · Smyrna · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Baton Rouge, United States
Severity 3 · Baton Rouge · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Gresham, United States
Severity 2 · Gresham · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Frederick, United States
Severity 3 · Frederick · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Kenner, United States
Severity 3 · Kenner · 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.