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, 127 disaster alerts, 18202 conflict events, and 1648 unrest events.
19979 eventsSources: gdelt
19979 events· United States
Conflict
- Earthquake
- 2
- 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
19979 events · newest first
- Conflict
Assault in Rapid City, United States
Severity 2 · Rapid City · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Melbourne, United States
Severity 3 · Melbourne · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Kissimmee, United States
Severity 3 · Kissimmee · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Little Rock, United States
Severity 3 · Little Rock · 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 Atlanta, United States
Severity 2 · Atlanta · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Centreville, United States
Severity 2 · Centreville · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Richmond, United States
Severity 2 · Richmond · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Smyrna, United States
Severity 2 · Smyrna · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Centreville, United States
Severity 2 · Centreville · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Columbus, United States
Severity 3 · Columbus · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in El Paso, United States
Severity 3 · El Paso · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Renton, United States
Severity 3 · Renton · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Richland, United States
Severity 3 · Richland · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Edmond, United States
Severity 3 · Edmond · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Edmond, United States
Severity 3 · Edmond · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Waltham, United States
Severity 3 · Waltham · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Lorain, United States
Severity 3 · Lorain · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Ames, United States
Severity 3 · Ames · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Des Moines, United States
Severity 3 · Des Moines · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Saint Joseph, United States
Severity 3 · Saint Joseph · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Cape Coral, United States
Severity 2 · Cape Coral · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Greenwood, United States
Severity 2 · Greenwood · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Kingsport, United States
Severity 3 · Kingsport · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Cleveland, United States
Severity 3 · Cleveland · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in O'Fallon, United States
Severity 3 · O'Fallon · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Jonesboro, United States
Severity 3 · Jonesboro · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Fairfield, United States
Severity 3 · Fairfield · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Bethlehem, United States
Severity 3 · Bethlehem · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Jersey City, United States
Severity 2 · Jersey City · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Bend, United States
Severity 3 · Bend · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Killeen, United States
Severity 3 · Killeen · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Baton Rouge, United States
Severity 3 · Baton Rouge · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Dublin, United States
Severity 2 · Dublin · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in United States
Severity 2 · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Great Falls, United States
Severity 3 · Great Falls · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Cleveland, United States
Severity 3 · Cleveland · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Colorado Springs, United States
Severity 2 · Colorado Springs · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Oak Park, United States
Severity 3 · Oak Park · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Allentown, United States
Severity 3 · Allentown · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Fairfield, United States
Severity 3 · Fairfield · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Camden, United States
Severity 3 · Camden · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Columbus, United States
Severity 2 · Columbus · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Colorado Springs, United States
Severity 3 · Colorado Springs · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Colorado Springs, United States
Severity 3 · Colorado Springs · 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 Cambridge, United States
Severity 3 · Cambridge · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in La Mesa, United States
Severity 2 · La Mesa · 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.