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
Assault in Boise, United States
Severity 2 · Boise · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Manhattan, United States
Severity 2 · Manhattan · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Killeen, United States
Severity 3 · Killeen · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Scranton, United States
Severity 3 · Scranton · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Salt Lake City, United States
Severity 2 · Salt Lake City · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Birmingham, United States
Severity 3 · Birmingham · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Kingsport, United States
Severity 3 · Kingsport · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Scranton, United States
Severity 3 · Scranton · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Orem, United States
Severity 3 · Orem · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Baton Rouge, United States
Severity 3 · Baton Rouge · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Spokane, United States
Severity 3 · Spokane · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Bethlehem, United States
Severity 3 · Bethlehem · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Grand Island, United States
Severity 3 · Grand Island · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Grand Island, United States
Severity 3 · Grand Island · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Youngstown, United States
Severity 3 · Youngstown · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Glendale, United States
Severity 2 · Glendale · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Hanford, United States
Severity 3 · Hanford · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Washington, United States
Severity 3 · Washington · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Nuclear alert in Columbus, United States
Severity 4 · Columbus · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Pocatello, United States
Severity 2 · Pocatello · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Renton, United States
Severity 3 · Renton · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Mass violence in Queens County, United States
Severity 4 · Queens County · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Grand Island, United States
Severity 3 · Grand Island · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Tucson, United States
Severity 3 · Tucson · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Cambridge, United States
Severity 3 · Cambridge · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Mesa, United States
Severity 3 · Mesa · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Washington, United States
Severity 3 · Washington · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Pocatello, United States
Severity 3 · Pocatello · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Boise, United States
Severity 3 · Boise · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Syracuse, United States
Severity 3 · Syracuse · 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
Military force used in Glendale, United States
Severity 3 · Glendale · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Nuclear alert in Spokane, United States
Severity 4 · Spokane · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Nuclear alert in Bend, United States
Severity 4 · Bend · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Spokane, United States
Severity 3 · Spokane · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Greenwood, United States
Severity 3 · Greenwood · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Boise, United States
Severity 3 · Boise · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Portland, United States
Severity 3 · Portland · 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
Nuclear alert in Columbus, United States
Severity 4 · Columbus · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Renton, United States
Severity 3 · Renton · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Washington, United States
Severity 3 · Washington · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Middletown, United States
Severity 3 · Middletown · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Richmond, United States
Severity 3 · Richmond · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Camden, United States
Severity 3 · Camden · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Oshkosh, United States
Severity 3 · Oshkosh · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Scranton, United States
Severity 3 · Scranton · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Washington, United States
Severity 3 · Washington · 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.