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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.

19979 events were recorded: 2 earthquakes, 127 disaster alerts, 18202 conflict events, and 1648 unrest events.

19979 eventsSources: gdelt · eonet

19979 events· United States

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World map of risk events0 countries with events, 50 events plottedMilitary force used in Tempe, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Columbia, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Albuquerque, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Lexington-Fayette, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Manhattan, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Indianapolis, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Bloomington, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Scranton, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Assault in Smyrna, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Richmond, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Killeen, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military posture change in Huntington Park, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military posture change in Washington, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Demonstration in Oakland, United States · United States · 18 Aug 2026Demonstration in Richmond, United States · United States · 18 Aug 2026Strike in O'Fallon, United States · United States · 18 Aug 2026Demonstration in Queens County, United States · United States · 18 Aug 2026Civil unrest in Watsonville, United States · United States · 18 Aug 2026Demonstration in O'Fallon, United States · United States · 18 Aug 2026Demonstration in Oshkosh, United States · United States · 18 Aug 2026Demonstration in Baton Rouge, United States · United States · 18 Aug 2026Civil unrest in Columbia, United States · United States · 18 Aug 2026Demonstration in United States · United States · 18 Aug 2026Demonstration in Pearland, United States · United States · 18 Aug 2026Civil unrest in Warwick, United States · United States · 18 Aug 2026Strike in Framingham, United States · United States · 18 Aug 2026Strike in Queens County, United States · United States · 18 Aug 2026Demonstration in Lakeland, United States · United States · 18 Aug 2026Demonstration in Hanford, United States · United States · 18 Aug 2026Demonstration in Oakland, United States · United States · 18 Aug 2026Demonstration in O'Fallon, United States · United States · 18 Aug 2026Strike in Glendale, United States · United States · 18 Aug 2026Demonstration in Queens County, United States · United States · 18 Aug 2026Demonstration in Bridgeport, United States · United States · 18 Aug 2026Demonstration in Grapevine, United States · United States · 18 Aug 2026Demonstration in Santa Clara, United States · United States · 18 Aug 2026Demonstration in Berkeley, United States · United States · 18 Aug 2026Demonstration in Hanford, United States · United States · 18 Aug 2026Demonstration in O'Fallon, United States · United States · 18 Aug 2026Demonstration in Queens County, United States · United States · 18 Aug 2026Demonstration in Saint Cloud, United States · United States · 18 Aug 2026Demonstration in Washington, United States · United States · 18 Aug 2026Demonstration in Charleston, United States · United States · 18 Aug 2026Demonstration in Utica, United States · United States · 18 Aug 2026Demonstration in Arden-Arcade, United States · United States · 18 Aug 2026Demonstration in Detroit, United States · United States · 18 Aug 2026Strike in Scranton, United States · United States · 18 Aug 2026Wildfire Sarpy, Big Horn, Montana · United States · 17 Aug 2026Wildfire Mukluk, Southeast Fairbanks, Alaska · United States · 17 Aug 2026
Earthquake
2
0 in the list
Disaster
127
2 in the list
Conflict
18,202
14 in the list
Unrest
1,648
34 in the list
Advisory
0
0 in the list

Events

What is happening now

19979 events · newest first

  1. Unrest

    Demonstration in Oakland, United States

    Severity 3 · Oakland · Source: gdelt

  2. Unrest

    Demonstration in Richmond, United States

    Severity 3 · Richmond · Source: gdelt

  3. Unrest

    Strike in O'Fallon, United States

    Severity 3 · O'Fallon · Source: gdelt

  4. Unrest

    Demonstration in Queens County, United States

    Severity 3 · Queens County · Source: gdelt

  5. Unrest

    Civil unrest in Watsonville, United States

    Severity 4 · Watsonville · Source: gdelt

  6. Unrest

    Demonstration in O'Fallon, United States

    Severity 3 · O'Fallon · Source: gdelt

  7. Unrest

    Demonstration in Oshkosh, United States

    Severity 3 · Oshkosh · Source: gdelt

  8. Unrest

    Demonstration in Baton Rouge, United States

    Severity 3 · Baton Rouge · Source: gdelt

  9. Unrest

    Civil unrest in Columbia, United States

    Severity 4 · Columbia · Source: gdelt

  10. Unrest

    Demonstration in United States

    Severity 3 · Source: gdelt

  11. Unrest

    Demonstration in Pearland, United States

    Severity 3 · Pearland · Source: gdelt

  12. Unrest

    Civil unrest in Warwick, United States

    Severity 4 · Warwick · Source: gdelt

  13. Unrest

    Strike in Framingham, United States

    Severity 3 · Framingham · Source: gdelt

  14. Unrest

    Strike in Queens County, United States

    Severity 3 · Queens County · Source: gdelt

  15. Unrest

    Demonstration in Lakeland, United States

    Severity 3 · Lakeland · Source: gdelt

  16. Unrest

    Demonstration in Hanford, United States

    Severity 3 · Hanford · Source: gdelt

  17. Unrest

    Demonstration in Oakland, United States

    Severity 3 · Oakland · Source: gdelt

  18. Unrest

    Demonstration in O'Fallon, United States

    Severity 3 · O'Fallon · Source: gdelt

  19. Unrest

    Strike in Glendale, United States

    Severity 3 · Glendale · Source: gdelt

  20. Unrest

    Demonstration in Queens County, United States

    Severity 3 · Queens County · Source: gdelt

  21. Unrest

    Demonstration in Bridgeport, United States

    Severity 3 · Bridgeport · Source: gdelt

  22. Unrest

    Demonstration in Grapevine, United States

    Severity 3 · Grapevine · Source: gdelt

  23. Unrest

    Demonstration in Santa Clara, United States

    Severity 3 · Santa Clara · Source: gdelt

  24. Unrest

    Demonstration in Berkeley, United States

    Severity 3 · Berkeley · Source: gdelt

  25. Unrest

    Demonstration in Hanford, United States

    Severity 3 · Hanford · Source: gdelt

  26. Unrest

    Demonstration in O'Fallon, United States

    Severity 3 · O'Fallon · Source: gdelt

  27. Unrest

    Demonstration in Queens County, United States

    Severity 3 · Queens County · Source: gdelt

  28. Unrest

    Demonstration in Saint Cloud, United States

    Severity 3 · Saint Cloud · Source: gdelt

  29. Unrest

    Demonstration in Washington, United States

    Severity 3 · Washington · Source: gdelt

  30. Unrest

    Demonstration in Charleston, United States

    Severity 3 · Charleston · Source: gdelt

  31. Unrest

    Demonstration in Utica, United States

    Severity 3 · Utica · Source: gdelt

  32. Unrest

    Demonstration in Arden-Arcade, United States

    Severity 3 · Arden-Arcade · Source: gdelt

  33. Unrest

    Demonstration in Detroit, United States

    Severity 3 · Detroit · Source: gdelt

  34. Unrest

    Strike in Scranton, United States

    Severity 3 · Scranton · Source: gdelt

  35. Disaster

    Wildfire Sarpy, Big Horn, Montana

    EONET · Billings · Source: eonet

  36. Disaster

    Wildfire Mukluk, Southeast Fairbanks, Alaska

    EONET · Source: eonet

  37. Conflict

    Military force used in Tempe, United States

    Severity 3 · Tempe · Source: gdelt

  38. Conflict

    Military force used in Columbia, United States

    Severity 3 · Columbia · Source: gdelt

  39. Conflict

    Military force used in Albuquerque, United States

    Severity 3 · Albuquerque · Source: gdelt

  40. Conflict

    Military force used in United States

    Severity 3 · Source: gdelt

  41. Conflict

    Military force used in Lexington-Fayette, United States

    Severity 3 · Lexington-Fayette · Source: gdelt

  42. Conflict

    Military force used in Manhattan, United States

    Severity 3 · Manhattan · Source: gdelt

  43. Conflict

    Military force used in Indianapolis, United States

    Severity 3 · Indianapolis · Source: gdelt

  44. Conflict

    Military force used in Bloomington, United States

    Severity 3 · Bloomington · Source: gdelt

  45. Conflict

    Military force used in Scranton, United States

    Severity 3 · Scranton · Source: gdelt

  46. Conflict

    Assault in Smyrna, United States

    Severity 2 · Smyrna · Source: gdelt

  47. Conflict

    Military force used in Richmond, United States

    Severity 3 · Richmond · Source: gdelt

  48. Conflict

    Military force used in Killeen, United States

    Severity 3 · Killeen · Source: gdelt

  49. Conflict

    Military posture change in Huntington Park, United States

    Severity 2 · Huntington Park · Source: gdelt

  50. Conflict

    Military posture change in Washington, United States

    Severity 2 · 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.