extr Afghanistan: Level 4: Do Not Travel
Effective 5 years ago ---
There are no serious national events at this time.
Multiple active military conflicts, regional military escalations, and significant natural disasters are occurring simultaneously across critical regions and US territories. While no imminent attacks on the US homeland are reported, the convergence of these dangerous events creates a complex security environment with potential for near-term escalation.
LAST UPDATED 07-06-2026 @ 05:05PM (CDT)World Clock
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The most severe events and alertswarn Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Effective 3 min ago Texarkana, TX (Bowie County) US
warn Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Effective 3 min ago Red Lake Falls, MN (Red Lake County) US
warn Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Effective 4 min ago Morrilton, AR (Conway County) US
warn Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Effective 5 min ago Benton, LA (Bossier Parish) US
warn Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Effective 6 min ago Greenbrier, AR (Faulkner County) US
Alerts
The most recent alertswarn Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Texarkana, TX
Effective 3 min ago Expires in 10 min
warn Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Red Lake Falls, MN
Effective 3 min ago Expires in 25 min
advi Flood Advisory
Ozark, MO
Effective 4 min ago Expires in 3 hr
warn Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Morrilton, AR
Effective 4 min ago Expires in 10 min
warn Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Benton, LA
Effective 5 min ago Expires in 25 min
Events
The most recent eventsFinancial
The latest global financial dataCardano (ADA)
0.1853
-2.11%
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Bitcoin (BTC)
64369.2
1.24%
Coinbase
Dogecoin (DOGE)
0.07748
-0.41%
Coinbase
Ethereum (ETH)
1812.71
1.60%
Coinbase
Solana (SOL)
82.74
1.50%
Coinbase
DOW
53055.91
0.29%
Yahoo Finance
FTSE 100
10651.77
-0.26%
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DAX
25817.89
0.15%
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S&P 500
7537.43
0.72%
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Nikkei
69737.69
-0.01%
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Volatility Index
15.57
-1.52%
Yahoo Finance
Crude Oil
68.78
0.34%
Yahoo Finance
Gold
4187.3
0.48%
Yahoo Finance
DOW Futures
53162
-0.39%
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
Cryptocurrency markets show weakness with Cardano declining 3.22% and Dogecoin down 1.57%, while Bitcoin decreased minimally at 0.07%. Ethereum and Solana demonstrated modest gains of approximately 0.15%. Traditional equity markets remain stable with the S&P 500 advancing 0.60% and gold appreciating 1.10%, indicating moderate investor confidence. The Volatility Index increased to 16.0, reflecting a slight uptick in market uncertainty. Gasoline prices across the United States show general downward pressure ranging from $3.32 to $4.92 per gallon, with modest regional variation and most areas experiencing price reductions.
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
Gabon
Level 1
Norway
Level 1
Pakistan
Level 1
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
Vietnam
Level 1
Jamaica
Level 2
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
Somalia
Level 1
Nigeria
Level 3
Nigeria
Level 3
Turkey
Level 2
Mali
Level 4
Afghanistan maintains Level 4 Do Not Travel status, representing the most severe advisory designation. Nicaragua is classified at Level 3 Reconsider Travel, requiring heightened caution for U.S. citizens. Six countries hold Level 2 Exercise Increased Caution status: Togo, Eswatini, Spain, Cuba, Cameroon, and Moldova. The majority of nations assessed maintain Level 1 status advising normal precautions. Space weather conditions remain benign with no active geomagnetic storms, radio blackouts, or significant solar radiation events currently reported.
Headlines
The latest headlines of interest!!! Russia unleashes 400 missiles and drones against Kyiv on eve of Nato summit
South China Morning Post ---
!!! Death toll from Venezuela quakes rises to 3,535 as more than 17,000 left homeless
France24 ---
!!! Death toll from DR Congo Ebola outbreak passes 500 as healthcare workers threaten strike
France24 ---
!!! Hamas dissolves Gaza governing body amid Israel ceasefire, disarmament still a question
South China Morning Post ---
!!! Lebanon latest: Teacher killed by Israeli airstrike
Al Jazeera ---
Russia unleashes 400 missiles and drones against Kyiv on eve of Nato summit
South China Morning Post ---
Russia repels over 600 drones during Ukrainian attack – MOD
Russia Today ---
Hamas dissolves Gaza governing body amid Israel ceasefire, disarmament still a question
South China Morning Post ---
Death toll from Venezuela quakes rises to 3,535 as more than 17,000 left homeless
France24 ---
Death toll from DR Congo Ebola outbreak passes 500 as healthcare workers threaten strike
France24 ---
Ukraine must 'get the support it needs': allies prepare for NATO summit
France24 ---
Trump to meet leaders of Ukraine and Syria at Turkey Nato summit
South China Morning Post ---
Lebanon latest: Teacher killed by Israeli airstrike
Al Jazeera ---
Iranians struggle as ongoing economic crisis shows no sign of abatting
France24 ---
Hamas offers to hand over power in Gaza to US-backed administration
WION News ---
OPEC+ raises output but cartel's future hangs in balance
France24 ---
Multiple critical crises are unfolding simultaneously across Eastern Europe, the Middle East, and Africa, with active military conflicts, natural disasters, and disease outbreaks demanding urgent international response.
