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There are no serious national events at this time.

Multiple active military conflicts and escalations, particularly involving US-Iran tensions and Russia-Ukraine warfare, are occurring simultaneously with significant domestic weather hazards across the United States, creating a heightened threat environment requiring near-term preparedness.

LAST UPDATED 07-08-2026 @ 06:01AM (CDT)

World Clock

At time of update

Washington, D.C.

07:01AM

Los Angeles

04:01AM

London

12:01PM

Moscow

02:01PM

Beijing

07:01PM

Urgent

The most severe events and alerts

extr Afghanistan: Level 4: Do Not Travel

Effective 5 years ago ---

extr Volatility Index is up 15.49907%, currently at 18.63

Effective 42 min ago ---

Alerts

The most recent alerts

advi Small Craft Advisory

Ketchikan, AK
Effective 4 min ago Expires in 8 hr

advi Small Craft Advisory

Sitka, AK
Effective 4 min ago Expires in 8 hr

advi Small Craft Advisory

Haines, AK
Effective 4 min ago Expires in 59 min

advi Small Craft Advisory

Sitka, AK
Effective 5 min ago Expires in 18 hr

advi Small Craft Advisory

Sitka, AK
Effective 5 min ago Expires in 18 hr

Events

The most recent events

ok Green earthquake (Magnitude 5.8M, Depth:10km) in Vanuatu 08/07/2026 09:50 UTC, 10 thousand in MMI IV.

Isangel, Tafea Effective 50 min ago

Financial

The latest global financial data
Cardano (ADA)
0.166
-5.03%
Coinbase
Bitcoin (BTC)
61924.35
-2.21%
Coinbase
Dogecoin (DOGE)
0.07126
-3.87%
Coinbase
Ethereum (ETH)
1734.41
-2.02%
Coinbase
Solana (SOL)
77.02
-4.35%
Coinbase
DOW
52925.15
-0.25%
Yahoo Finance
FTSE 100
10485
-1.70%
Yahoo Finance
DAX
24845.41
-2.43%
Yahoo Finance
S&P 500
7503.85
-0.45%
Yahoo Finance
Nikkei
66819.05
-2.11%
Yahoo Finance
Volatility Index
18.63
15.50%
Yahoo Finance
Crude Oil
74.74
6.10%
Yahoo Finance
Gold
4054.7
-2.47%
Yahoo Finance
DOW Futures
52485
-1.34%
Yahoo Finance
U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - National
3.777
-1.41%
US EIA
U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - East Coast
3.7
-1.12%
US EIA
U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - New England
3.806
-1.27%
US EIA
U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - Central Atlantic
3.874
-1.05%
US EIA
U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - Lower Atlantic
3.562
-1.19%
US EIA
U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - Midwest
3.531
-2.59%
US EIA
U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - Gulf Coast
3.343
0.66%
US EIA
U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - Rocky Mountain
3.661
-1.45%
US EIA
U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - West Coast
4.831
-1.79%
US EIA
Cryptocurrency markets experienced modest declines with Cardano down 3.43%, Solana down 3.09%, and Dogecoin down 2.78%, while major equity indices showed minor weakness with the Nikkei declining 2.11%, S&P 500 down 0.45%, and DOW down 0.25%. Crude oil strengthened 3.41% to $72.84, while precious metals softened slightly with gold down 0.63%. US gasoline prices remained relatively stable across most regions with declines ranging from 1.1% to 2.6%, while Gulf Coast prices marginally increased 0.66%. Volatility Index remained stable at 16.13, indicating moderate market uncertainty without panic conditions.

Data

The latest global data
Togo
Level 2
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Singapore
Level 1
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Eswatini
Level 2
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Afghanistan
Level 4
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
The Kyrgyz Republic
Level 1
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Bhutan
Level 1
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Spain
Level 2
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Cuba
Level 2
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Australia
Level 1
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Georgia
Level 1
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Cameroon
Level 2
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Nicaragua
Level 3
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Moldova
Level 2
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Latvia
Level 1
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Paraguay
Level 1
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Geomagnetic Storm
none
NOAA SWPC
Radio Blackout
none
NOAA SWPC
Solar Radiation
none
NOAA SWPC
Federated States of Micronesia
Level 1
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Montserrat
Level 1
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Level 1
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Thailand
Level 1
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Level 1
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Samoa
Level 1
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Ghana
Level 2
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Indonesia
Level 2
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Turks and Caicos Islands
Level 2
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Gabon
Level 1
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Norway
Level 1
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Pakistan
Level 1
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Malawi
Level 1
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Burkina Faso
Level 1
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Current DEFCON Level
DEFCON 5 - GREEN
DEFCON Warning System
Kuwait
Level 3
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Oman
Level 3
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Venezuela
Level 3
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Russia
Level 1
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
El Salvador
Level 1
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
El Salvador
Level 1
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Vietnam
Level 1
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Vietnam
Level 1
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Jamaica
Level 2
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Jamaica
Level 2
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Slovakia
Level 1
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Chad
Level 1
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Bangladesh
Level 1
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Luxembourg
Level 1
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Botswana
Level 2
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Botswana
Level 2
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Lesotho
Level 2
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Ecuador
Level 1
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Somalia
Level 1
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Nigeria
Level 3
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Nigeria
Level 3
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Turkey
Level 2
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Afghanistan maintains a Level 4 'Do Not Travel' advisory, representing the highest travel restriction tier for US citizens. Nicaragua is elevated to Level 3 'Reconsider Travel' status, indicating substantial security or safety concerns. A cohort of countries maintains Level 2 'Exercise Increased Caution' status, including Spain, Cuba, Cameroon, Indonesia, Ghana, Eswatini, Moldova, and Togo, reflecting ongoing regional instability or safety considerations. No space weather threats are currently active, with geomagnetic, solar radiation, and radio blackout indices all at normal levels. The majority of monitored destinations maintain Level 1 'Exercise Normal Precautions' status, indicating routine security environments.

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Multiple active conflicts across the Middle East, Ukraine, and Asia are generating immediate military escalation, economic instability, and geopolitical realignment.

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