There are no serious national events at this time.
Multiple active military escalations in the Middle East and Eastern Europe, combined with Venezuela's humanitarian crisis and Strait of Hormuz disruption, create a deteriorating security environment with elevated near-term risks despite stable conditions in the continental United States.
LAST UPDATED 06-29-2026 @ 08:33AM (CDT)
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Urgent
The most severe events and alerts
warn Tornado Warning
Effective 12 min agoWebster, SD (Day County) US
warn Tornado Warning
Effective 19 min agoWebster, SD (Day County) US
warn Tornado Warning
Effective 29 min agoAberdeen, SD (Brown County) US
extr Afghanistan: Level 4: Do Not Travel
Effective 5 years ago---
warn Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Effective 3 min agoWebster, SD (Day County) US
warn Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Effective 4 min agoWheaton, MN (Traverse County) US
Alerts
The most recent alerts
warn Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Webster, SD
Effective 3 min agoExpires in 11 min
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advi Lake Wind Advisory
Jordan, MT
Effective 5 min agoExpires in 10 hr
warn Severe Thunderstorm Warning
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advi Test Message
Gaithersburg, MD
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Events
The most recent events
ok M 2.9 - 18 km W of Petrolia, CA
Ferndale, CAEffective 22 min ago
ok Green earthquake (Magnitude 4.8M, Depth:10km) in China 29/06/2026 12:33 UTC, 510 thousand in 100km.
Bay, XinjiangEffective 40 min ago
watc M 3.9 - 210 km W of Langlois, Oregon
Bandon, OREffective 46 min ago
Financial
The latest global financial data
Cardano (ADA)
0.1461
1.81%
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Bitcoin (BTC)
60291.99
1.38%
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Dogecoin (DOGE)
0.07356
0.75%
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Ethereum (ETH)
1586.87
1.11%
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Solana (SOL)
74
3.82%
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DOW
51876.11
-0.09%
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FTSE 100
10505.51
-0.02%
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DAX
24712.76
0.17%
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S&P 500
7354.02
-0.05%
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Nikkei
69468.11
0.15%
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Volatility Index
18.28
-0.71%
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Crude Oil
69.98
1.08%
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Gold
4052.5
-1.07%
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DOW Futures
52453
0.47%
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U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - National
3.914
-3.41%
US EIA
U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - East Coast
3.777
-3.48%
US EIA
U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - New England
3.952
-3.63%
US EIA
U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - Central Atlantic
4.015
-3.02%
US EIA
U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - Lower Atlantic
3.582
-3.84%
US EIA
U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - Midwest
3.723
-3.57%
US EIA
U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - Gulf Coast
3.437
-2.39%
US EIA
U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - Rocky Mountain
3.845
-6.31%
US EIA
U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - West Coast
5.057
-3.29%
US EIA
Global financial markets show modest mixed performance with slight declines in major equity indices. The DOW, S&P 500, and FTSE 100 experienced minor downward movements between -0.05% and -0.23%, while the DAX and Nikkei showed slight gains. Cryptocurrency markets performed positively, with Solana leading gains at +2.16%, followed by Cardano at +0.84% and Bitcoin at +0.67%. Crude oil prices rose 1.40% to $70.20 per barrel, while gold declined 0.85% to $4,061.50. U.S. gasoline prices across all regions declined significantly, ranging from -2.4% to -6.3%, reflecting easing fuel costs.
International travel advisories indicate elevated concerns in specific regions requiring either reconsideration or avoidance of travel. Afghanistan maintains a Level 4 'Do Not Travel' status as the highest alert designation. Three nations—Nicaragua, Kuwait, and Oman—carry Level 3 'Reconsider Travel' advisories. Additional Level 2 'Exercise Increased Caution' designations apply to Spain, Cuba, Cameroon, Moldova, Eswatini, and Togo. The U.S. DEFCON level remains at DEFCON 5 (GREEN), indicating no immediate military threat. Space weather monitoring shows no active geomagnetic storms, radio blackouts, or elevated solar radiation.
Active military conflicts in the Middle East and Eastern Europe, combined with major natural disasters and economic crises, demand heightened civil defense preparedness.