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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

19979 events· United States

Conflict

World map of risk events0 countries with events, 50 events plottedMilitary force used in Highland, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Bonita Springs, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Lakeland, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Gainesville, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Grand Island, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Indianapolis, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Lubbock, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Bethlehem, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Dallas, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Huntington Park, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Lexington-Fayette, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Fairfield, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Smyrna, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military posture change in Grand Island, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Baltimore, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military posture change in Middletown, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Assault in Denver, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Concord, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Harrisburg, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Renton, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Grand Island, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military posture change in La Mesa, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military posture change in Washington, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Grand Island, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Assault in Washington, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Assault in Framingham, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Scranton, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Great Falls, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Assault in Columbus, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Richmond, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Assault in Columbia, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Richmond, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Washington, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Queens County, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Assault in Highland, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Redding, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Nuclear alert in Huntington Park, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Oak Park, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Nuclear alert in Washington, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Bend, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in La Mesa, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Saint Cloud, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Kingsport, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Sioux Falls, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Assault in San Antonio, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Assault in Saint Cloud, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Assault in Bismarck, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Lorain, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Columbus, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Greenwood, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026
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

  1. Conflict

    Military force used in Highland, United States

    Severity 3 · Highland · Source: gdelt

  2. Conflict

    Military force used in Bonita Springs, United States

    Severity 3 · Bonita Springs · Source: gdelt

  3. Conflict

    Military force used in Lakeland, United States

    Severity 3 · Lakeland · Source: gdelt

  4. Conflict

    Military force used in Gainesville, United States

    Severity 3 · Gainesville · Source: gdelt

  5. Conflict

    Military force used in Grand Island, United States

    Severity 3 · Grand Island · Source: gdelt

  6. Conflict

    Military force used in Indianapolis, United States

    Severity 3 · Indianapolis · Source: gdelt

  7. Conflict

    Military force used in Lubbock, United States

    Severity 3 · Lubbock · Source: gdelt

  8. Conflict

    Military force used in Bethlehem, United States

    Severity 3 · Bethlehem · Source: gdelt

  9. Conflict

    Military force used in Dallas, United States

    Severity 3 · Dallas · Source: gdelt

  10. Conflict

    Military force used in Huntington Park, United States

    Severity 3 · Huntington Park · Source: gdelt

  11. Conflict

    Military force used in Lexington-Fayette, United States

    Severity 3 · Lexington-Fayette · Source: gdelt

  12. Conflict

    Military force used in Fairfield, United States

    Severity 3 · Fairfield · Source: gdelt

  13. Conflict

    Military force used in Smyrna, United States

    Severity 3 · Smyrna · Source: gdelt

  14. Conflict

    Military posture change in Grand Island, United States

    Severity 2 · Grand Island · Source: gdelt

  15. Conflict

    Military force used in Baltimore, United States

    Severity 3 · Baltimore · Source: gdelt

  16. Conflict

    Military posture change in Middletown, United States

    Severity 2 · Middletown · Source: gdelt

  17. Conflict

    Assault in Denver, United States

    Severity 2 · Denver · Source: gdelt

  18. Conflict

    Military force used in Concord, United States

    Severity 3 · Concord · Source: gdelt

  19. Conflict

    Military force used in Harrisburg, United States

    Severity 3 · Harrisburg · Source: gdelt

  20. Conflict

    Military force used in Renton, United States

    Severity 3 · Renton · Source: gdelt

  21. Conflict

    Military force used in Grand Island, United States

    Severity 3 · Grand Island · Source: gdelt

  22. Conflict

    Military posture change in La Mesa, United States

    Severity 2 · La Mesa · Source: gdelt

  23. Conflict

    Military posture change in Washington, United States

    Severity 2 · Washington · Source: gdelt

  24. Conflict

    Military force used in Grand Island, United States

    Severity 3 · Grand Island · Source: gdelt

  25. Conflict

    Assault in Washington, United States

    Severity 2 · Washington · Source: gdelt

  26. Conflict

    Assault in Framingham, United States

    Severity 2 · Framingham · Source: gdelt

  27. Conflict

    Military force used in Scranton, United States

    Severity 3 · Scranton · Source: gdelt

  28. Conflict

    Military force used in Great Falls, United States

    Severity 3 · Great Falls · Source: gdelt

  29. Conflict

    Assault in Columbus, United States

    Severity 2 · Columbus · Source: gdelt

  30. Conflict

    Military force used in Richmond, United States

    Severity 3 · Richmond · Source: gdelt

  31. Conflict

    Assault in Columbia, United States

    Severity 2 · Columbia · Source: gdelt

  32. Conflict

    Military force used in Richmond, United States

    Severity 3 · Richmond · Source: gdelt

  33. Conflict

    Military force used in Washington, United States

    Severity 3 · Washington · Source: gdelt

  34. Conflict

    Military force used in Queens County, United States

    Severity 3 · Queens County · Source: gdelt

  35. Conflict

    Assault in Highland, United States

    Severity 2 · Highland · Source: gdelt

  36. Conflict

    Military force used in Redding, United States

    Severity 3 · Redding · Source: gdelt

  37. Conflict

    Nuclear alert in Huntington Park, United States

    Severity 4 · Huntington Park · Source: gdelt

  38. Conflict

    Military force used in Oak Park, United States

    Severity 3 · Oak Park · Source: gdelt

  39. Conflict

    Nuclear alert in Washington, United States

    Severity 4 · Washington · Source: gdelt

  40. Conflict

    Military force used in Bend, United States

    Severity 3 · Bend · Source: gdelt

  41. Conflict

    Military force used in La Mesa, United States

    Severity 3 · La Mesa · Source: gdelt

  42. Conflict

    Military force used in Saint Cloud, United States

    Severity 3 · Saint Cloud · Source: gdelt

  43. Conflict

    Military force used in Kingsport, United States

    Severity 3 · Kingsport · Source: gdelt

  44. Conflict

    Military force used in Sioux Falls, United States

    Severity 3 · Sioux Falls · Source: gdelt

  45. Conflict

    Assault in San Antonio, United States

    Severity 2 · San Antonio · Source: gdelt

  46. Conflict

    Assault in Saint Cloud, United States

    Severity 2 · Saint Cloud · Source: gdelt

  47. Conflict

    Assault in Bismarck, United States

    Severity 2 · Bismarck · Source: gdelt

  48. Conflict

    Military force used in Lorain, United States

    Severity 3 · Lorain · Source: gdelt

  49. Conflict

    Military force used in Columbus, United States

    Severity 3 · Columbus · Source: gdelt

  50. Conflict

    Military force used in Greenwood, United States

    Severity 3 · Greenwood · 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.