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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 Orem, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Bismarck, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Queens County, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Lakewood, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Santa Barbara, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Tacoma, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Killeen, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Saint Cloud, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Toms River, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Paterson, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Paradise, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Washington, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Glendale, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Greenwood, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Richmond, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Manhattan, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Assault in Columbia, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Murfreesboro, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Assault in Scranton, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Boise, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Lowell, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Oak Park, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Oak Park, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Gary, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Greenwood, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Assault in Huntersville, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Janesville, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Washington, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Assault in Columbus, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Assault in Highland, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Edmond, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Wellington, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Assault in High Point, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Sioux Falls, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Oak Lawn, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Bend, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Scranton, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Akron, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Camden, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military posture change in Grand Island, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in San Antonio, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Kingsport, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Assault in Bismarck, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Bend, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Warner Robins, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Lexington-Fayette, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Lexington-Fayette, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Oshkosh, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Huntington Park, 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 Orem, United States

    Severity 3 · Orem · Source: gdelt

  2. Conflict

    Military force used in Bismarck, United States

    Severity 3 · Bismarck · Source: gdelt

  3. Conflict

    Military force used in Queens County, United States

    Severity 3 · Queens County · Source: gdelt

  4. Conflict

    Military force used in Lakewood, United States

    Severity 3 · Lakewood · Source: gdelt

  5. Conflict

    Military force used in Santa Barbara, United States

    Severity 3 · Santa Barbara · Source: gdelt

  6. Conflict

    Military force used in Tacoma, United States

    Severity 3 · Tacoma · Source: gdelt

  7. Conflict

    Military force used in Killeen, United States

    Severity 3 · Killeen · Source: gdelt

  8. Conflict

    Military force used in Saint Cloud, United States

    Severity 3 · Saint Cloud · Source: gdelt

  9. Conflict

    Military force used in Toms River, United States

    Severity 3 · Toms River · Source: gdelt

  10. Conflict

    Military force used in Paterson, United States

    Severity 3 · Paterson · Source: gdelt

  11. Conflict

    Military force used in Paradise, United States

    Severity 3 · Paradise · Source: gdelt

  12. Conflict

    Military force used in Washington, United States

    Severity 3 · Washington · Source: gdelt

  13. Conflict

    Military force used in Glendale, United States

    Severity 3 · Glendale · Source: gdelt

  14. Conflict

    Military force used in Greenwood, United States

    Severity 3 · Greenwood · Source: gdelt

  15. Conflict

    Military force used in Richmond, United States

    Severity 3 · Richmond · Source: gdelt

  16. Conflict

    Military force used in Manhattan, United States

    Severity 3 · Manhattan · Source: gdelt

  17. Conflict

    Assault in Columbia, United States

    Severity 2 · Columbia · Source: gdelt

  18. Conflict

    Military force used in Murfreesboro, United States

    Severity 3 · Murfreesboro · Source: gdelt

  19. Conflict

    Assault in Scranton, United States

    Severity 2 · Scranton · Source: gdelt

  20. Conflict

    Military force used in Boise, United States

    Severity 3 · Boise · Source: gdelt

  21. Conflict

    Military force used in Lowell, United States

    Severity 3 · Lowell · Source: gdelt

  22. Conflict

    Military force used in Oak Park, United States

    Severity 3 · Oak Park · Source: gdelt

  23. Conflict

    Military force used in Oak Park, United States

    Severity 3 · Oak Park · Source: gdelt

  24. Conflict

    Military force used in Gary, United States

    Severity 3 · Gary · Source: gdelt

  25. Conflict

    Military force used in Greenwood, United States

    Severity 3 · Greenwood · Source: gdelt

  26. Conflict

    Military force used in United States

    Severity 3 · Source: gdelt

  27. Conflict

    Assault in Huntersville, United States

    Severity 2 · Huntersville · Source: gdelt

  28. Conflict

    Military force used in Janesville, United States

    Severity 3 · Janesville · Source: gdelt

  29. Conflict

    Military force used in Washington, United States

    Severity 3 · Washington · Source: gdelt

  30. Conflict

    Assault in Columbus, United States

    Severity 2 · Columbus · Source: gdelt

  31. Conflict

    Assault in Highland, United States

    Severity 2 · Highland · Source: gdelt

  32. Conflict

    Military force used in Edmond, United States

    Severity 3 · Edmond · Source: gdelt

  33. Conflict

    Military force used in Wellington, United States

    Severity 3 · Wellington · Source: gdelt

  34. Conflict

    Assault in High Point, United States

    Severity 2 · High Point · Source: gdelt

  35. Conflict

    Military force used in Sioux Falls, United States

    Severity 3 · Sioux Falls · Source: gdelt

  36. Conflict

    Military force used in Oak Lawn, United States

    Severity 3 · Oak Lawn · Source: gdelt

  37. Conflict

    Military force used in Bend, United States

    Severity 3 · Bend · Source: gdelt

  38. Conflict

    Military force used in Scranton, United States

    Severity 3 · Scranton · Source: gdelt

  39. Conflict

    Military force used in Akron, United States

    Severity 3 · Akron · Source: gdelt

  40. Conflict

    Military force used in Camden, United States

    Severity 3 · Camden · Source: gdelt

  41. Conflict

    Military posture change in Grand Island, United States

    Severity 2 · Grand Island · Source: gdelt

  42. Conflict

    Military force used in San Antonio, United States

    Severity 3 · San Antonio · Source: gdelt

  43. Conflict

    Military force used in Kingsport, United States

    Severity 3 · Kingsport · Source: gdelt

  44. Conflict

    Assault in Bismarck, United States

    Severity 2 · Bismarck · Source: gdelt

  45. Conflict

    Military force used in Bend, United States

    Severity 3 · Bend · Source: gdelt

  46. Conflict

    Military force used in Warner Robins, United States

    Severity 3 · Warner Robins · Source: gdelt

  47. Conflict

    Military force used in Lexington-Fayette, United States

    Severity 3 · Lexington-Fayette · Source: gdelt

  48. Conflict

    Military force used in Lexington-Fayette, United States

    Severity 3 · Lexington-Fayette · Source: gdelt

  49. Conflict

    Military force used in Oshkosh, United States

    Severity 3 · Oshkosh · Source: gdelt

  50. Conflict

    Military force used in Huntington Park, United States

    Severity 3 · Huntington Park · 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.