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There are no serious national events at this time.

The current global situation presents a multi-faceted landscape of potential risks and challenges. Weather-related advisories are active across the United States, with localized maritime and atmospheric conditions of concern. Seismic activity remains notable in the Pacific Ring of Fire, particularly in Alaska and Hawaii. Global financial markets are experiencing downward trends, with cryptocurrency markets showing significant volatility. Travel advisories are in place for several countries, indicating moderate international tensions. Geopolitically, significant security challenges exist, with ongoing conflicts in Ukraine, increasing tensions between China and neighboring countries, and humanitarian crises in Sudan and Afghanistan. While no immediate large-scale catastrophic threats are evident, the combination of geopolitical instability, regional conflicts, and economic uncertainty creates a complex and potentially volatile global environment.

LAST UPDATED 11-14-2025 @ 07:30PM (CST)

World Clock

At time of update

Washington, D.C.

08:30PM

Los Angeles

05:30PM

London

01:30AM

Moscow

04:30AM

Beijing

09:30AM

Urgent

The most severe events and alerts

extr South Sudan - Level 4: Do Not Travel - Level 4: Do Not Travel

Effective 2 days ago ---

Alerts

The most recent alerts

advi Test Message

Gaithersburg, MD
Effective 4 min ago Expires in 6 min

advi High Surf Advisory

Santa Margarita, CA
Effective 13 min ago Expires in 8 hr

advi High Surf Advisory

Santa Paula, CA
Effective 13 min ago Expires in 8 hr

advi Beach Hazards Statement

Santa Ynez, CA
Effective 13 min ago Expires in 8 hr

advi High Surf Advisory

Sunland, CA
Effective 13 min ago Expires in 8 hr

Events

The most recent events

ok Green earthquake (Magnitude 4.7M, Depth:10km) in Indonesia 15/11/2025 00:14 UTC, 50 thousand in 100km.

Langgur, Maluku Effective 20 min ago

ok Green earthquake (Magnitude 4.7M, Depth:9.932km) in Taiwan 14/11/2025 23:56 UTC, 10.8 million in 100km.

Yilan, Taiwan Effective 35 min ago

watc M 4.7 - 104 km SSW of Tual, Indonesia

Langgur, Maluku Effective 1 hr ago

watc M 4.7 - 38 km ENE of Yilan, Taiwan

Yilan, Taiwan Effective 2 hr ago

Financial

The latest global financial data
Cardano (ADA)
0.5012
0.66%
Coinbase
Bitcoin (BTC)
94716.56
0.22%
Coinbase
Dogecoin (DOGE)
0.15903
0.95%
Coinbase
Ethereum (ETH)
3120.75
0.36%
Coinbase
Solana (SOL)
140.07
0.91%
Coinbase
DOW
47147.48
-0.65%
Yahoo Finance
FTSE 100
9698.37
-1.11%
Yahoo Finance
DAX
23876.55
-0.69%
Yahoo Finance
S&P 500
6734.11
-0.05%
Yahoo Finance
Nikkei
50376.53
-1.77%
Yahoo Finance
Volatility Index
19.83
-0.85%
Yahoo Finance
Crude Oil
59.95
2.15%
Yahoo Finance
Gold
4084.4
-2.62%
Yahoo Finance
DOW Futures
47271
-0.58%
Yahoo Finance
U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - National
3.056
1.23%
US EIA
U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - East Coast
2.912
-0.17%
US EIA
U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - New England
2.972
1.40%
US EIA
U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - Central Atlantic
3.095
1.14%
US EIA
U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - Lower Atlantic
2.782
-1.45%
US EIA
U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - Midwest
2.91
2.90%
US EIA
U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - Gulf Coast
2.599
3.50%
US EIA
U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - Rocky Mountain
2.909
-0.99%
US EIA
U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - West Coast
4.159
0.75%
US EIA
Polygon (MATIC)
0.1995
-4.59%
Coinbase
Global financial markets experienced widespread downward trends, with major cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin (-4.76%), Ethereum (-3.19%), and Cardano (-5.36%) showing significant declines. Traditional stock indices including S&P 500, DOW, DAX, and Nikkei all showed negative movement, while crude oil was the lone positive performer, rising 2.15%.

Data

The latest global data
Ethiopia
Level 3
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Burundi
Level 3
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Moldova
Level 2
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Uzbekistan
Level 1
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Bhutan
Level 1
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Jamaica
Level 2
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Papua New Guinea
Level 3
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Portugal
Level 1
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Anguilla
Level 1
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Greece
Level 1
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Sweden
Level 2
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Fiji
Level 1
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Laos
Level 2
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Geomagnetic Storm
none
NOAA SWPC
Radio Blackout
none
NOAA SWPC
Solar Radiation
none
NOAA SWPC
DEFCON 5 - GREEN
DEFCON 5
DEFCON Warning System
Japan
Level 1
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
South Sudan
Level 4
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
South Africa
Level 1
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Central African Republic
Level 4
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Egypt
Level 1
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Niger
Level 4
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Tanzania
Level 3
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Mali
Level 4
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Dominican Republic
Level 1
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Omaha, NE
11.0 - Cloudy
NWS
Antarctica
Level 1
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Sudan
Level 4
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Sri Lanka
Level 2
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Ecuador
Level 2
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Romania
Level 1
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Spain
Level 1
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Bulgaria
Level 1
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Croatia
Level 1
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Italy
Level 1
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Lebanon
Level 4
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
São Tomé and Príncipe
Level 2
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
United Kingdom
Level 1
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Equatorial Guinea
Level 2
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Maldives
Level 2
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Canada
Level 1
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
South Korea
Level 1
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Madagascar
Level 3
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Barbados
Level 1
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Sierra Leone
Level 2
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Nepal
Level 3
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Armenia
Level 2
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Belarus
Level 4
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Sint Eustatius
Level 1
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Travel advisories were issued for multiple countries, with Ethiopia, Burundi, and Papua New Guinea at Level 3 ('Reconsider Travel'), while Moldova, Jamaica, Sweden, and Laos were at Level 2 ('Exercise Increased Caution'). Geomagnetic, solar, and radio conditions remained normal, and DEFCON status remained at Level 5 (Green).

Headlines

The latest headlines of interest
Global tensions remain high with multiple potential flashpoints threatening international stability. The ongoing conflict in Ukraine continues to escalate, with Russian drone attacks on Kyiv intensifying. Geopolitical pressure is mounting in the Asia-Pacific region, with China's aggressive stance towards Japan and Taiwan creating significant regional instability. The complex relationship between global powers, including China's support for Russia and Iran's nuclear tensions, presents a multifaceted challenge to international security. Concurrent humanitarian crises, including the Afghanistan earthquake and Palestinian displacement, further complicate the global strategic landscape. The United States must remain vigilant and prepared to respond to potential rapid developments in these volatile regions.

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