Nord-Kivu
Region — Congo - Kinshasa
Active armed conflict zone
Based on UCDP armed-conflict records and official travel advisories, since August 21, 2026.
Official advisories (France (Quai d'Orsay), United Kingdom (FCDO), Germany (Auswärtiges Amt), Netherlands, South Korea, Italy): all travel to this area is advised against. Read the official advisory ↗
Nord-Kivu: 1 alert in progress in our data.
Across the country (Congo - Kinshasa), 6 alerts are in progress.
Level inherited from Congo - Kinshasa — state advisories may refine it zone by zone.
Is Nord-Kivu safe right now?
1 official alert is in progress in or near Nord-Kivu right now — details below.
Over the last 90 days, our sensors recorded 85 confirmed events in the area, including 68 severe. Most frequent: Wildfire, Flood, Armed attack.
Official state advisories (France (Quai d'Orsay), United Kingdom (FCDO), Germany (Auswärtiges Amt), Netherlands, South Korea, Italy) place this area under a specific warning — see the banner above.
Sources: official state advisories, seismic and weather agencies, humanitarian organizations and Mira monitoring — full methodology and live source list.
This page is composed automatically from verifiable data (official sources and Mira sensors) and refreshed continuously. It is not a substitute for official advice.
Nearby events
Fire detected by satellite — Bahunde (189 hotspots)
3 days ago · NASA FIRMS
Fire detected by satellite — Bahunde (201 hotspots)
8 hours ago · NASA FIRMS
Fire detected by satellite — Bahunde (325 hotspots)
11 hours ago · NASA FIRMS
Fire detected by satellite — Bahunde (153 hotspots)
23 hours ago · NASA FIRMS
Incendie détecté par satellite — Bahunde (135 points chauds)
34 hours ago · NASA FIRMS
Fire detected by satellite — Bahunde (207 hotspots)
3 days ago · NASA FIRMS
Fire detected by satellite — Bahunde (189 hotspots)
3 days ago · NASA FIRMS
Fire detected by satellite — Bahunde (233 hotspots)
5 days ago · NASA FIRMS
Fire detected by satellite — Bahunde (283 hotspots)
6 days ago · NASA FIRMS
Detected, not yet confirmed
Signals picked up by our press, radio and TV monitoring, corroborated across outlets but not confirmed by an official source. A report is not an established fact.
Armed attack (press report) — ButemboUnconfirmed report
« Mourners bury DR Congo official killed after defending Ebola response »
10 days ago · Mira Press Watch · Ended
Armed attack (press report) — ButemboUnconfirmed report
« Mourners bury DR Congo official killed after defending Ebola response »
10 days ago · Mira Press Watch · Ended
Armed attack (press report) — ButemboUnconfirmed report
« Mourners bury DR Congo official killed after defending Ebola response »
10 days ago · Mira Press Watch · Ended
Armed attack (press report) — ButemboUnconfirmed report
« Mourners bury DR Congo official killed after defending Ebola response »
10 days ago · Mira Press Watch · Ended
Armed attack (press report) — ButemboUnconfirmed report
« Mourners bury DR Congo official killed after defending Ebola response »
10 days ago · Mira Press Watch · Ended
Armed attack (press report) — ButemboUnconfirmed report
« Mourners bury DR Congo official killed after defending Ebola response »
10 days ago · Mira Press Watch · Ended
Humanitarian response under way
Operations run by humanitarian organisations in the country — context about the situation on the ground, not alerts.
IFRC humanitarian operation — Democratic Republic of Congo Floods sEAP
DREF · planned until Jun 30, 2028
IFRC GO ↗
Statistics — Nord-Kivu
Over the last 90 days, our sensors recorded 85 confirmed events in this area, 68 of them severe.
By type, last 90 days
Eventsof which severe- Wildfire8168 68 severe
- Flood2
- Armed attack1
- Volcano1
Country-wide alerts — Congo - Kinshasa
State advisories and nation-wide events: they apply here too, but describe the whole country.
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