Violence in the news: 337 reports in the week to Oct 20, 2026 · ×1.3 · against the three weeks before; GDELT, not verified
Protests in the news: 365 reports in the week to Oct 20, 2026 · ×2.5 · against the three weeks before; GDELT, not verified
Level, last 60 days
Deaths 30 d
0
UCDP up to 2026-09-30
Per million 90 d
–
last 90 days
Civilians
–
last 90 days
Incidents 30 d
0
Population
68.7 M
World Bank
Plants near violence
0 / 23
near violence / total; 19 nuclear
Why this level1
- +11 death in organised violence in the latest 30 days of UCDP dataUCDP GED Candidate
Source: ARMSMA situation watch
Every monitored signal
The last 60 days, each on its own scale.
Violence deaths, 30 days
1
Violence incidents, 30 days
1
Refugees who fled
621
Extreme weather warnings in force
0
Severe weather warnings in force
2
Confirmed outages, places, 24 h
48
Natural hazards, 7 days
1
Source: ARMSMA situation watch
Deaths in organised violence, per week
France, UCDP best estimates. The red bar is the latest week.
The latest week may be incomplete.
Source: UCDP GED Candidate, Uppsala University (CC BY 4.0), data up to 2026-09-30
Who the violence is between
Deaths by kind of violence, last 90 days of data.
- State-based conflict · 0%
- Non-state conflict · 0%
- Against civilians · 0%
Source: UCDP GED Candidate (CC BY 4.0)
Food, displacement, sanctions
- People in food crisis (IPC 3+)
- –
- 2026-09
- Share in food crisis
- –
- 2026-09
- Undernourishment
- 2.5%
- 2024
- Refugees who fled
- 621
- 2025
- Refugees hosted
- 873,646
- 2025
- Internally displaced
- –
- 2025
- Sanctions designations
- 391
- 2026-10-20
- GDP per person
- $48,986
- 2025
FEWS NET · World Bank / FAO · UNHCR · OpenSanctions
People in crisis-level food insecurity
FEWS NET does not cover this country.
Latest incidents of organised violence0
No organised violence recorded in the current data.
Source: UCDP GED Candidate, Uppsala University (CC BY 4.0), data up to 2026-09-30
Conflicts, 90 days0
No organised violence recorded in the current data.
Source: UCDP GED Candidate (CC BY 4.0)
Natural hazards, 30 days1
- FloodFlood in France · Sep 29, 2026
GDACS · USGS · NASA EONET
Warnings and notices
UK FCDO · WMO · WHO · Copernicus EMS
Next 7 days in Paris
| Day | °C | Rain | Gusts | Watch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, Oct 21 | 8…14 | 0.9 mm | 49 km/h | |
| Thu, Oct 22 | 9…16 | 0.1 mm | 44 km/h | |
| Fri, Oct 23 | 10…14 | 3.9 mm | 68 km/h | |
| Sat, Oct 24 | 9…15 | 18.6 mm | 52 km/h | |
| Sun, Oct 25 | 11…17 | 4.5 mm | 55 km/h | |
| Mon, Oct 26 | 9…20 | 0.9 mm | 48 km/h | |
| Tue, Oct 27 | 12…17 | 2.1 mm | 46 km/h |
Forecast for the capital only; marks: heat ≥38 °C, frost ≤−20 °C, rain ≥50 mm, gusts ≥75 km/h, thunderstorms. Official warnings are above.
Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
Disasters since 20008
WildfiresDroughtsFloods
- Forest fires in France · Jul 22, 2026 · Red impact for forestfire in 47910 ha
- Forest fires in France · Jul 12, 2026 · Orange impact for forestfire in 2280 ha
- Forest fires in France · Jul 4, 2026 · Orange impact for forestfire in 6576 ha
- Drought in Austria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Belgium, Belarus, Switzerland, Czech Republic, Germany, Denmark, Spain, France, Croatia, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Moldova, Montenegro, Netherlands, Poland, Romania, Serbia, Sweden, Slovenia, Slovakia, Ukraine, · Dec 21, 2025 · Medium impact for agricultural drought in 1587809 km2
- Forest fires in France · Aug 6, 2025 · Orange impact for forestfire in 1296 ha
- Flood in France · Dec 30, 2023 · Magnitude 0
- Forest fires in France · Aug 9, 2022 · Orange impact for forestfire in 9632 ha
- Flood in France, Madagascar, Mauritius · Feb 1, 2022 · Magnitude 0
GDACS (orange and red alerts since 2000)
Next elections1
- April 18, 2027 – President
Wikipedia – national electoral calendar (CC BY-SA)