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There are no serious national events at this time.

The current global situation presents a multi-faceted security landscape characterized by moderate geopolitical tensions and localized challenges. Seismic activity has been observed in multiple regions, including Japan, Indonesia, and Turkey, with moderate magnitude earthquakes affecting populated areas. Weather advisories are active in several US coastal regions, indicating environmental monitoring requirements. Geopolitical tensions remain elevated, with ongoing conflicts in Ukraine, persistent Middle Eastern instabilities, and strategic challenges involving Russia, China, Iran, and regional conflict zones. Financial markets demonstrate relative stability, with minor fluctuations in global indices and cryptocurrency markets. Travel advisories have been issued for several countries, suggesting potential regional risks. The combination of geopolitical uncertainties, localized environmental events, and strategic tensions creates a complex global security environment requiring continuous monitoring and strategic preparedness.

LAST UPDATED 11-13-2025 @ 10:30AM (CST)

World Clock

At time of update

Washington, D.C.

11:30AM

Los Angeles

08:30AM

London

04:30PM

Moscow

07:30PM

Beijing

12:30AM

Urgent

The most severe events and alerts

warn Storm Warning

Effective 4 hr ago Unalaska, AK (Aleutians West Census Area) US

warn Storm Warning

Effective 5 hr ago Westhaven-Moonstone, CA (Humboldt County) US

warn Storm Warning

Effective 5 hr ago Fort Bragg, CA (Mendocino County) US

warn Storm Warning

Effective 6 hr ago Sea Ranch, CA (Sonoma County) US

warn Storm Warning

Effective 6 hr ago Broadmoor, CA (San Mateo County) US

warn Storm Warning

Effective 6 hr ago Sea Ranch, CA (Sonoma County) US

Alerts

The most recent alerts

advi Test Message

Gaithersburg, MD
Effective 4 min ago Expires in 6 min

advi Small Craft Advisory

Saint Ignace, MI
Effective 7 min ago Expires in 7 hr

advi Small Craft Advisory

Sault Ste. Marie, MI
Effective 7 min ago Expires in 8 hr

advi Small Craft Advisory

Elk Rapids, MI
Effective 7 min ago Expires in 7 hr

advi Test Message

Gaithersburg, MD
Effective 14 min ago Expires in 4 min

Events

The most recent events

ok M 2.5 - 38 km SW of Arctic Village, Alaska

38 km SW of Arctic Village, Alaska Effective 1 hr ago

Financial

The latest global financial data
Cardano (ADA)
0.5516
1.10%
Coinbase
Bitcoin (BTC)
101079.3
-0.55%
Coinbase
Dogecoin (DOGE)
0.17223
1.22%
Coinbase
Ethereum (ETH)
3377.03
-1.08%
Coinbase
Solana (SOL)
152.75
-0.40%
Coinbase
DOW
48055.94
-0.41%
Yahoo Finance
FTSE 100
9833.82
-0.78%
Yahoo Finance
DAX
24149.24
-0.95%
Yahoo Finance
S&P 500
6797.05
-0.79%
Yahoo Finance
Nikkei
51281.83
0.43%
Yahoo Finance
Volatility Index
18.14
3.60%
Yahoo Finance
Crude Oil
59.06
0.97%
Yahoo Finance
Gold
4199.2
-0.34%
Yahoo Finance
DOW Futures
48232
-0.28%
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 markets show mixed performance, with the Dow Jones and S&P 500 experiencing slight declines, while the Nikkei is up. Cryptocurrencies are generally positive, with Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Cardano showing modest gains. Crude oil is slightly up, and the Volatility Index indicates moderate market uncertainty.

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
minor
NOAA SWPC
Radio Blackout
none
NOAA SWPC
Solar Radiation
minor
NOAA SWPC
DEFCON 5 - GREEN
DEFCON 5
DEFCON Warning System
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
Sao Tome and Principe
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 are in effect for several countries, with Ethiopia, Burundi, and Papua New Guinea at Level 3 (Reconsider Travel), while Moldova, Jamaica, Sweden, and Laos are at Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution). Space weather conditions show minor solar radiation and geomagnetic storm potential, and the global defense condition remains at DEFCON 5.

Headlines

The latest headlines of interest
Global security tensions remain elevated, with multiple potential flashpoints threatening international stability. Ongoing conflicts in Ukraine continue to strain international relations, while provocative actions by Venezuela and Iran increase regional instability. China's missile silo expansion and Russia's aggressive posture in Ukraine signal a deteriorating geopolitical landscape. The risk of escalation remains high, with multiple regional conflicts presenting potential risks to US strategic interests and global security.

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