extr Afghanistan: Level 4: Do Not Travel
Effective 5 years ago ---
There are no serious national events at this time.
Multiple severe threats are currently unfolding globally, including escalating US-Iran military tensions with potential major developments within weeks, active Ukraine-Russia conflict, South Asia military instability, and widespread natural disasters causing significant casualties. The United States faces immediate severe weather threats across multiple regions within 24-48 hours, while international financial markets and military alert status remain stable.
LAST UPDATED 07-01-2026 @ 08:00AM (CDT)World Clock
At time of updateWashington, D.C.
09:00AMLos Angeles
06:00AMLondon
02:00PMMoscow
04:00PMBeijing
09:00PMUrgent
The most severe events and alertswarn Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Effective 5 min ago Allouez, WI (Brown County) US
warn Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Effective 14 min ago Chilton, WI (Calumet County) US
warn Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Effective 36 min ago Chilton, WI (Calumet County) US
Alerts
The most recent alertsadvi Flood Advisory
Lewiston, MN
Effective 3 min ago Expires in 3 hr
warn Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Allouez, WI
Effective 5 min ago Expires in 59 min
advi Test Message
Gaithersburg, MD
Effective 5 min ago Expires in 5 min
advi Special Weather Statement
Kaplan, LA
Effective 8 min ago Expires in 29 min
warn Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Lewiston, MN
Effective 10 min ago Expires in 35 s
Events
The most recent eventsok Green earthquake (Magnitude 5.9M, Depth:37.16km) in Japan 01/07/2026 12:08 UTC, 850 thousand in MMI IV.
Tanohata, Iwate Effective 35 min ago
ok M 2.5 - 14 km S of Volcano, Hawaii
Volcano, HI Effective 50 min ago
watc M 5.9 - 55 km E of Noda, Japan
Tanohata, Iwate Effective 52 min ago
Financial
The latest global financial dataCardano (ADA)
0.1514
5.07%
Coinbase
Bitcoin (BTC)
58431.98
-0.16%
Coinbase
Dogecoin (DOGE)
0.0713
-0.92%
Coinbase
Ethereum (ETH)
1567.16
-0.15%
Coinbase
Solana (SOL)
74.45
1.22%
Coinbase
DOW
52319.2
0.26%
Yahoo Finance
FTSE 100
10440.83
-0.54%
Yahoo Finance
DAX
24981.25
-0.06%
Yahoo Finance
S&P 500
7499.36
0.79%
Yahoo Finance
Nikkei
70474.96
0.59%
Yahoo Finance
Volatility Index
16.86
2.49%
Yahoo Finance
Crude Oil
68.76
-1.06%
Yahoo Finance
Gold
4039
0.01%
Yahoo Finance
DOW Futures
52503
-0.32%
Yahoo Finance
U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - National
3.831
-2.12%
US EIA
U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - East Coast
3.742
-0.93%
US EIA
U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - New England
3.855
-2.45%
US EIA
U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - Central Atlantic
3.915
-2.49%
US EIA
U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - Lower Atlantic
3.605
0.64%
US EIA
U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - Midwest
3.625
-2.63%
US EIA
U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - Gulf Coast
3.321
-3.38%
US EIA
U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - Rocky Mountain
3.715
-3.38%
US EIA
U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - West Coast
4.919
-2.73%
US EIA
Financial markets are demonstrating stability with most major indices and cryptocurrencies showing minor positive gains over the reporting period. The S&P 500 leads with a 0.79% increase to 7,499.36, while the DOW advanced 0.26% and the DAX 0.27%. Bitcoin is marginally up 0.13% at $58,602.58 and Ethereum up 0.18% at $1,572.33, with Cardano showing stronger performance at +4.93%. The Volatility Index increased 1.70% to 16.73, indicating slight market uncertainty. Commodity prices show moderate declines with crude oil down 1.02% and gold down 0.89%, while energy prices are broadly declining across all US regions except the Lower Atlantic, with national gasoline down 2.12% to $3.831 per gallon.
Data
The latest global dataTogo
Level 2
Singapore
Level 1
Eswatini
Level 2
Afghanistan
Level 4
The Kyrgyz Republic
Level 1
Bhutan
Level 1
Spain
Level 2
Cuba
Level 2
Australia
Level 1
Georgia
Level 1
Cameroon
Level 2
Nicaragua
Level 3
Moldova
Level 2
Latvia
Level 1
Paraguay
Level 1
Geomagnetic Storm
none
Radio Blackout
none
Solar Radiation
none
Malawi
Level 1
Burkina Faso
Level 1
Current DEFCON Level
DEFCON 5 - GREEN
Kuwait
Level 3
Oman
Level 3
Venezuela
Level 3
Russia
Level 1
El Salvador
Level 1
El Salvador
Level 1
Vietnam
Level 1
Jamaica
Level 2
Slovakia
Level 1
Chad
Level 1
Bangladesh
Level 1
Luxembourg
Level 1
Botswana
Level 2
Botswana
Level 2
Lesotho
Level 2
Ecuador
Level 1
Pakistan
Level 3
Somalia
Level 1
Nigeria
Level 3
Nigeria
Level 3
Turkey
Level 2
Mali
Level 4
Canada
Level 1
Ireland
Level 1
Bolivia
Level 2
Rwanda
Level 3
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Level 4
Uganda
Level 4
Afghanistan remains at travel advisory Level 4 (Do Not Travel) due to extreme security concerns. Nicaragua and Kuwait are rated at Level 3 (Reconsider Travel), indicating serious safety conditions. Multiple nations are at Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution) including Spain, Cuba, Cameroon, Eswatini, and Moldova, reflecting moderate security concerns. The current DEFCON level is DEFCON 5 - GREEN, indicating no active military threat escalation. No space weather threats are present with geomagnetic storms, radio blackouts, and solar radiation all at normal levels. Stable international security posture with targeted regional concerns limited to specific high-risk zones.
Headlines
The latest headlines of interest!!! Russian attacks kill three in Ukraine as Kyiv hits another oil refinery
Al Jazeera ---
!!! The Lebanon-Israel agreement is paving the way for the next war
Al Jazeera ---
!!! Venezuela risks public health crisis as it struggles to cope with earthquakes' aftermath
France24 ---
!!! Spain reels from historic heatwave as it records over 1,000 heat-related deaths in June
France24 ---
!!! Person in UK tested for suspected Ebola amid rising Africa outbreak
South China Morning Post ---
!!! US will refuse to renew USMCA as China becomes fault line in North America trade review
South China Morning Post ---
Russian attacks kill three in Ukraine as Kyiv hits another oil refinery
Al Jazeera ---
The Lebanon-Israel agreement is paving the way for the next war
Al Jazeera ---
Pakistan says it intercepted four drones fired from Afghanistan
Al Jazeera ---
Venezuela risks public health crisis as it struggles to cope with earthquakes' aftermath
France24 ---
Spain reels from historic heatwave as it records over 1,000 heat-related deaths in June
France24 ---
Raid to relief: US military aids Venezuela after twin earthquakes
South China Morning Post ---
Person in UK tested for suspected Ebola amid rising Africa outbreak
South China Morning Post ---
Venezuela survivors pulled from rubble days after quakes
South China Morning Post ---
US will refuse to renew USMCA as China becomes fault line in North America trade review
South China Morning Post ---
Multiple simultaneous crises spanning warfare, natural disasters, pandemic threats, and trade conflicts are unfolding across key global regions.
