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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.

20358 events were recorded: 2 earthquakes, 127 disaster alerts, 18202 conflict events, and 1648 unrest events.

20358 eventsSources: gdelt

20358 events· United States

Conflict

World map of risk events0 countries with events, 50 events plottedMilitary force used in Washington, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Richmond, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Richmond, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Irving, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Harrisburg, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Assault in Killeen, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in La Mesa, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Hanford, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in San Diego, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Baltimore, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Framingham, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Germantown, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Anchorage, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Johnson City, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Galveston, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Dallas, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Assault in Greenville, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Richmond, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Grand Island, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Lakeland, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Miami, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Richland, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Nuclear alert in Oak Park, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Lexington-Fayette, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Nuclear alert in Normal, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Scranton, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Hanford, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Irving, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in North Charleston, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Sugar Land, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Austin, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Cambridge, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Warwick, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Assault in Centreville, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in San Antonio, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Washington, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Fairfield, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Murfreesboro, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Mesa, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Richmond, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Centreville, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Roanoke, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Charleston, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Columbia, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Assault in Fayetteville, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Assault in Little Rock, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Nashville, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Santa Fe, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Burlington, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military posture change in Washington, 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

20358 events · newest first

  1. Conflict

    Military force used in Washington, United States

    Severity 3 · Washington · Source: gdelt

  2. Conflict

    Military force used in Richmond, United States

    Severity 3 · Richmond · Source: gdelt

  3. Conflict

    Military force used in Richmond, United States

    Severity 3 · Richmond · Source: gdelt

  4. Conflict

    Military force used in Irving, United States

    Severity 3 · Irving · Source: gdelt

  5. Conflict

    Military force used in Harrisburg, United States

    Severity 3 · Harrisburg · Source: gdelt

  6. Conflict

    Assault in Killeen, United States

    Severity 2 · Killeen · Source: gdelt

  7. Conflict

    Military force used in La Mesa, United States

    Severity 3 · La Mesa · Source: gdelt

  8. Conflict

    Military force used in Hanford, United States

    Severity 3 · Hanford · Source: gdelt

  9. Conflict

    Military force used in San Diego, United States

    Severity 3 · San Diego · Source: gdelt

  10. Conflict

    Military force used in Baltimore, United States

    Severity 3 · Baltimore · Source: gdelt

  11. Conflict

    Military force used in Framingham, United States

    Severity 3 · Framingham · Source: gdelt

  12. Conflict

    Military force used in Germantown, United States

    Severity 3 · Germantown · Source: gdelt

  13. Conflict

    Military force used in Anchorage, United States

    Severity 3 · Anchorage · Source: gdelt

  14. Conflict

    Military force used in Johnson City, United States

    Severity 3 · Johnson City · Source: gdelt

  15. Conflict

    Military force used in Galveston, United States

    Severity 3 · Galveston · Source: gdelt

  16. Conflict

    Military force used in Dallas, United States

    Severity 3 · Dallas · Source: gdelt

  17. Conflict

    Assault in Greenville, United States

    Severity 2 · Greenville · Source: gdelt

  18. Conflict

    Military force used in Richmond, United States

    Severity 3 · Richmond · Source: gdelt

  19. Conflict

    Military force used in Grand Island, United States

    Severity 3 · Grand Island · Source: gdelt

  20. Conflict

    Military force used in Lakeland, United States

    Severity 3 · Lakeland · Source: gdelt

  21. Conflict

    Military force used in Miami, United States

    Severity 3 · Miami · Source: gdelt

  22. Conflict

    Military force used in Richland, United States

    Severity 3 · Richland · Source: gdelt

  23. Conflict

    Nuclear alert in Oak Park, United States

    Severity 4 · Oak Park · Source: gdelt

  24. Conflict

    Military force used in Lexington-Fayette, United States

    Severity 3 · Lexington-Fayette · Source: gdelt

  25. Conflict

    Nuclear alert in Normal, United States

    Severity 4 · Normal · Source: gdelt

  26. Conflict

    Military force used in Scranton, United States

    Severity 3 · Scranton · Source: gdelt

  27. Conflict

    Military force used in Hanford, United States

    Severity 3 · Hanford · Source: gdelt

  28. Conflict

    Military force used in Irving, United States

    Severity 3 · Irving · Source: gdelt

  29. Conflict

    Military force used in North Charleston, United States

    Severity 3 · North Charleston · Source: gdelt

  30. Conflict

    Military force used in Sugar Land, United States

    Severity 3 · Sugar Land · Source: gdelt

  31. Conflict

    Military force used in Austin, United States

    Severity 3 · Austin · Source: gdelt

  32. Conflict

    Military force used in Cambridge, United States

    Severity 3 · Cambridge · Source: gdelt

  33. Conflict

    Military force used in Warwick, United States

    Severity 3 · Warwick · Source: gdelt

  34. Conflict

    Assault in Centreville, United States

    Severity 2 · Centreville · Source: gdelt

  35. Conflict

    Military force used in San Antonio, United States

    Severity 3 · San Antonio · Source: gdelt

  36. Conflict

    Military force used in Washington, United States

    Severity 3 · Washington · Source: gdelt

  37. Conflict

    Military force used in Fairfield, United States

    Severity 3 · Fairfield · Source: gdelt

  38. Conflict

    Military force used in Murfreesboro, United States

    Severity 3 · Murfreesboro · Source: gdelt

  39. Conflict

    Military force used in Mesa, United States

    Severity 3 · Mesa · Source: gdelt

  40. Conflict

    Military force used in Richmond, United States

    Severity 3 · Richmond · Source: gdelt

  41. Conflict

    Military force used in Centreville, United States

    Severity 3 · Centreville · Source: gdelt

  42. Conflict

    Military force used in Roanoke, United States

    Severity 3 · Roanoke · Source: gdelt

  43. Conflict

    Military force used in Charleston, United States

    Severity 3 · Charleston · Source: gdelt

  44. Conflict

    Military force used in Columbia, United States

    Severity 3 · Columbia · Source: gdelt

  45. Conflict

    Assault in Fayetteville, United States

    Severity 2 · Fayetteville · Source: gdelt

  46. Conflict

    Assault in Little Rock, United States

    Severity 2 · Little Rock · Source: gdelt

  47. Conflict

    Military force used in Nashville, United States

    Severity 3 · Nashville · Source: gdelt

  48. Conflict

    Military force used in Santa Fe, United States

    Severity 3 · Santa Fe · Source: gdelt

  49. Conflict

    Military force used in Burlington, United States

    Severity 3 · Burlington · 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.