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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 2026Assault in Bowling Green, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Assault in Lexington-Fayette, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Reading, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Grand Island, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Cape Coral, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Aliso Viejo, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Bend, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Assault in Watsonville, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Paradise, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Raleigh, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Greenwood, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in O'Fallon, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Fort Smith, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Hanford, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Saint Cloud, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Richland, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Macon, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Washington, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Portland, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Anaheim, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Assault in La Mesa, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Assault in Duluth, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in McKinney, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Assault in Grand Island, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Killeen, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Pasadena, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Troy, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Burlington, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Burlington, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Amherst, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Framingham, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Silver Spring, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Rapid City, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Framingham, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Assault in Burlington, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Assault in Fairfield, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Assault in Columbus, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Assault in Grand Island, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in League City, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Reston, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Paradise, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Bakersfield, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Southaven, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Jackson, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Rochester, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Bismarck, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Paradise, United States · United States · 17 Aug 2026Military force used in Lakeland, 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

    Assault in Bowling Green, United States

    Severity 2 · Bowling Green · Source: gdelt

  3. Conflict

    Assault in Lexington-Fayette, United States

    Severity 2 · Lexington-Fayette · Source: gdelt

  4. Conflict

    Military force used in Reading, United States

    Severity 3 · Reading · Source: gdelt

  5. Conflict

    Military force used in Grand Island, United States

    Severity 3 · Grand Island · Source: gdelt

  6. Conflict

    Military force used in Cape Coral, United States

    Severity 3 · Cape Coral · Source: gdelt

  7. Conflict

    Military force used in Aliso Viejo, United States

    Severity 3 · Aliso Viejo · Source: gdelt

  8. Conflict

    Military force used in Bend, United States

    Severity 3 · Bend · Source: gdelt

  9. Conflict

    Assault in Watsonville, United States

    Severity 2 · Watsonville · Source: gdelt

  10. Conflict

    Military force used in Paradise, United States

    Severity 3 · Paradise · Source: gdelt

  11. Conflict

    Military force used in Raleigh, United States

    Severity 3 · Raleigh · Source: gdelt

  12. Conflict

    Military force used in Greenwood, United States

    Severity 3 · Greenwood · Source: gdelt

  13. Conflict

    Military force used in O'Fallon, United States

    Severity 3 · O'Fallon · Source: gdelt

  14. Conflict

    Military force used in Fort Smith, United States

    Severity 3 · Fort Smith · Source: gdelt

  15. Conflict

    Military force used in Hanford, United States

    Severity 3 · Hanford · Source: gdelt

  16. Conflict

    Military force used in Saint Cloud, United States

    Severity 3 · Saint Cloud · Source: gdelt

  17. Conflict

    Military force used in Richland, United States

    Severity 3 · Richland · Source: gdelt

  18. Conflict

    Military force used in Macon, United States

    Severity 3 · Macon · Source: gdelt

  19. Conflict

    Military force used in Washington, United States

    Severity 3 · Washington · Source: gdelt

  20. Conflict

    Military force used in Portland, United States

    Severity 3 · Portland · Source: gdelt

  21. Conflict

    Military force used in Anaheim, United States

    Severity 3 · Anaheim · Source: gdelt

  22. Conflict

    Assault in La Mesa, United States

    Severity 2 · La Mesa · Source: gdelt

  23. Conflict

    Assault in Duluth, United States

    Severity 2 · Duluth · Source: gdelt

  24. Conflict

    Military force used in McKinney, United States

    Severity 3 · McKinney · Source: gdelt

  25. Conflict

    Military force used in United States

    Severity 3 · Source: gdelt

  26. Conflict

    Assault in Grand Island, United States

    Severity 2 · Grand Island · Source: gdelt

  27. Conflict

    Military force used in Killeen, United States

    Severity 3 · Killeen · Source: gdelt

  28. Conflict

    Military force used in Pasadena, United States

    Severity 3 · Pasadena · Source: gdelt

  29. Conflict

    Military force used in Troy, United States

    Severity 3 · Troy · Source: gdelt

  30. Conflict

    Military force used in Burlington, United States

    Severity 3 · Burlington · Source: gdelt

  31. Conflict

    Military force used in Burlington, United States

    Severity 3 · Burlington · Source: gdelt

  32. Conflict

    Military force used in Amherst, United States

    Severity 3 · Amherst · Source: gdelt

  33. Conflict

    Military force used in Framingham, United States

    Severity 3 · Framingham · Source: gdelt

  34. Conflict

    Military force used in Silver Spring, United States

    Severity 3 · Silver Spring · Source: gdelt

  35. Conflict

    Military force used in Rapid City, United States

    Severity 3 · Rapid City · Source: gdelt

  36. Conflict

    Military force used in Framingham, United States

    Severity 3 · Framingham · Source: gdelt

  37. Conflict

    Assault in Burlington, United States

    Severity 2 · Burlington · Source: gdelt

  38. Conflict

    Assault in Fairfield, United States

    Severity 2 · Fairfield · Source: gdelt

  39. Conflict

    Assault in Columbus, United States

    Severity 2 · Columbus · Source: gdelt

  40. Conflict

    Assault in Grand Island, United States

    Severity 2 · Grand Island · Source: gdelt

  41. Conflict

    Military force used in League City, United States

    Severity 3 · League City · Source: gdelt

  42. Conflict

    Military force used in Reston, United States

    Severity 3 · Reston · Source: gdelt

  43. Conflict

    Military force used in Paradise, United States

    Severity 3 · Paradise · Source: gdelt

  44. Conflict

    Military force used in Bakersfield, United States

    Severity 3 · Bakersfield · Source: gdelt

  45. Conflict

    Military force used in Southaven, United States

    Severity 3 · Southaven · Source: gdelt

  46. Conflict

    Military force used in Jackson, United States

    Severity 3 · Jackson · Source: gdelt

  47. Conflict

    Military force used in Rochester, United States

    Severity 3 · Rochester · Source: gdelt

  48. Conflict

    Military force used in Bismarck, United States

    Severity 3 · Bismarck · Source: gdelt

  49. Conflict

    Military force used in Paradise, United States

    Severity 3 · Paradise · Source: gdelt

  50. Conflict

    Military force used in Lakeland, United States

    Severity 3 · Lakeland · 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.