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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.

19978 events were recorded: 2 earthquakes, 126 disaster alerts, 18202 conflict events, and 1648 unrest events.

19978 eventsSources: gdelt

19978 events· United States

Conflict

World map of risk events0 countries with events, 50 events plottedMilitary force used in Oak Park, United States · United States · 20 Aug 2026Military force used in Normal, United States · United States · 20 Aug 2026Military force used in Normal, United States · United States · 20 Aug 2026Assault in Scranton, United States · United States · 20 Aug 2026Military force used in Harrisburg, United States · United States · 20 Aug 2026Military force used in Killeen, United States · United States · 20 Aug 2026Assault in Tucson, United States · United States · 20 Aug 2026Military force used in Orem, United States · United States · 20 Aug 2026Military force used in Puerto Penasco, United States · United States · 20 Aug 2026Military force used in Mesa, United States · United States · 20 Aug 2026Military force used in Centreville, United States · United States · 20 Aug 2026Military force used in Richmond, United States · United States · 20 Aug 2026Military force used in Highland, United States · United States · 20 Aug 2026Military force used in Colorado Springs, United States · United States · 20 Aug 2026Military force used in Kansas City, United States · United States · 20 Aug 2026Military force used in Washington, United States · United States · 20 Aug 2026Military force used in Welland, United States · United States · 20 Aug 2026Military force used in Fort Worth, United States · United States · 20 Aug 2026Military force used in Fort Worth, United States · United States · 20 Aug 2026Military force used in White Plains, United States · United States · 20 Aug 2026Military force used in Wichita, United States · United States · 20 Aug 2026Military force used in Paradise, United States · United States · 20 Aug 2026Military force used in Mesa, United States · United States · 20 Aug 2026Military force used in New Braunfels, United States · United States · 20 Aug 2026Military force used in Orem, United States · United States · 20 Aug 2026Military force used in Hanford, United States · United States · 20 Aug 2026Military force used in Baton Rouge, United States · United States · 20 Aug 2026Martial law in Tempe, United States · United States · 20 Aug 2026Military force used in Washington, United States · United States · 20 Aug 2026Nuclear alert in Queens County, United States · United States · 20 Aug 2026Assault in Rapid City, United States · United States · 20 Aug 2026Military force used in Richmond, United States · United States · 20 Aug 2026Military force used in Cambridge, United States · United States · 20 Aug 2026Military force used in Columbus, United States · United States · 20 Aug 2026Assault in Huntington Park, United States · United States · 20 Aug 2026Military force used in Athens, United States · United States · 20 Aug 2026Military force used in Ellicott City, United States · United States · 20 Aug 2026Military force used in Portland, United States · United States · 20 Aug 2026Military force used in Billings, United States · United States · 20 Aug 2026Military force used in Bend, United States · United States · 20 Aug 2026Military force used in Nashville, United States · United States · 20 Aug 2026Military force used in Murfreesboro, United States · United States · 20 Aug 2026Assault in Waterford, United States · United States · 20 Aug 2026Assault in Killeen, United States · United States · 20 Aug 2026Military force used in Renton, United States · United States · 20 Aug 2026Military force used in Richmond, United States · United States · 20 Aug 2026Assault in Middletown, United States · United States · 20 Aug 2026Assault in Scranton, United States · United States · 20 Aug 2026Assault in Centreville, United States · United States · 20 Aug 2026Military force used in Saint Cloud, United States · United States · 20 Aug 2026
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

19978 events · newest first

  1. Conflict

    Military force used in Oak Park, United States

    Severity 3 · Oak Park · Source: gdelt

  2. Conflict

    Military force used in Normal, United States

    Severity 3 · Normal · Source: gdelt

  3. Conflict

    Military force used in Normal, United States

    Severity 3 · Normal · Source: gdelt

  4. Conflict

    Assault in Scranton, United States

    Severity 2 · Scranton · Source: gdelt

  5. Conflict

    Military force used in Harrisburg, United States

    Severity 3 · Harrisburg · Source: gdelt

  6. Conflict

    Military force used in Killeen, United States

    Severity 3 · Killeen · Source: gdelt

  7. Conflict

    Assault in Tucson, United States

    Severity 2 · Tucson · Source: gdelt

  8. Conflict

    Military force used in Orem, United States

    Severity 3 · Orem · Source: gdelt

  9. Conflict

    Military force used in Puerto Penasco, United States

    Severity 3 · Puerto Penasco · Source: gdelt

  10. Conflict

    Military force used in Mesa, United States

    Severity 3 · Mesa · Source: gdelt

  11. Conflict

    Military force used in Centreville, United States

    Severity 3 · Centreville · Source: gdelt

  12. Conflict

    Military force used in Richmond, United States

    Severity 3 · Richmond · Source: gdelt

  13. Conflict

    Military force used in Highland, United States

    Severity 3 · Highland · Source: gdelt

  14. Conflict

    Military force used in Colorado Springs, United States

    Severity 3 · Colorado Springs · Source: gdelt

  15. Conflict

    Military force used in Kansas City, United States

    Severity 3 · Kansas City · Source: gdelt

  16. Conflict

    Military force used in Washington, United States

    Severity 3 · Washington · Source: gdelt

  17. Conflict

    Military force used in Welland, United States

    Severity 3 · Welland · Source: gdelt

  18. Conflict

    Military force used in Fort Worth, United States

    Severity 3 · Fort Worth · Source: gdelt

  19. Conflict

    Military force used in Fort Worth, United States

    Severity 3 · Fort Worth · Source: gdelt

  20. Conflict

    Military force used in White Plains, United States

    Severity 3 · White Plains · Source: gdelt

  21. Conflict

    Military force used in Wichita, United States

    Severity 3 · Wichita · Source: gdelt

  22. Conflict

    Military force used in Paradise, United States

    Severity 3 · Paradise · Source: gdelt

  23. Conflict

    Military force used in Mesa, United States

    Severity 3 · Mesa · Source: gdelt

  24. Conflict

    Military force used in New Braunfels, United States

    Severity 3 · New Braunfels · Source: gdelt

  25. Conflict

    Military force used in Orem, United States

    Severity 3 · Orem · Source: gdelt

  26. Conflict

    Military force used in Hanford, United States

    Severity 3 · Hanford · Source: gdelt

  27. Conflict

    Military force used in Baton Rouge, United States

    Severity 3 · Baton Rouge · Source: gdelt

  28. Conflict

    Martial law in Tempe, United States

    Severity 3 · Tempe · Source: gdelt

  29. Conflict

    Military force used in Washington, United States

    Severity 3 · Washington · Source: gdelt

  30. Conflict

    Nuclear alert in Queens County, United States

    Severity 4 · Queens County · Source: gdelt

  31. Conflict

    Assault in Rapid City, United States

    Severity 2 · Rapid City · Source: gdelt

  32. Conflict

    Military force used in Richmond, United States

    Severity 3 · Richmond · Source: gdelt

  33. Conflict

    Military force used in Cambridge, United States

    Severity 3 · Cambridge · Source: gdelt

  34. Conflict

    Military force used in Columbus, United States

    Severity 3 · Columbus · Source: gdelt

  35. Conflict

    Assault in Huntington Park, United States

    Severity 2 · Huntington Park · Source: gdelt

  36. Conflict

    Military force used in Athens, United States

    Severity 3 · Athens · Source: gdelt

  37. Conflict

    Military force used in Ellicott City, United States

    Severity 3 · Ellicott City · Source: gdelt

  38. Conflict

    Military force used in Portland, United States

    Severity 3 · Portland · Source: gdelt

  39. Conflict

    Military force used in Billings, United States

    Severity 3 · Billings · Source: gdelt

  40. Conflict

    Military force used in Bend, United States

    Severity 3 · Bend · Source: gdelt

  41. Conflict

    Military force used in Nashville, United States

    Severity 3 · Nashville · Source: gdelt

  42. Conflict

    Military force used in Murfreesboro, United States

    Severity 3 · Murfreesboro · Source: gdelt

  43. Conflict

    Assault in Waterford, United States

    Severity 2 · Waterford · Source: gdelt

  44. Conflict

    Assault in Killeen, United States

    Severity 2 · Killeen · Source: gdelt

  45. Conflict

    Military force used in Renton, United States

    Severity 3 · Renton · Source: gdelt

  46. Conflict

    Military force used in Richmond, United States

    Severity 3 · Richmond · Source: gdelt

  47. Conflict

    Assault in Middletown, United States

    Severity 2 · Middletown · Source: gdelt

  48. Conflict

    Assault in Scranton, United States

    Severity 2 · Scranton · Source: gdelt

  49. Conflict

    Assault in Centreville, United States

    Severity 2 · Centreville · Source: gdelt

  50. Conflict

    Military force used in Saint Cloud, United States

    Severity 3 · Saint Cloud · 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.