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There are no serious national events at this time.

Current global situation reveals a complex landscape with multiple concurrent challenges. Weather-related advisories are active across several US regions, indicating localized environmental risks. Seismic activity is widespread, with tropical cyclones and earthquakes affecting multiple countries. Global markets demonstrate moderate volatility with mixed performance. Travel advisories are in effect for several nations, suggesting regional instability. Geopolitically, significant tensions exist in active conflict zones like Russia-Ukraine and Israel-Hamas, with mounting nuclear proliferation concerns involving Iran and North Korea. While no immediate large-scale threats to US national security are evident, the international environment remains volatile with potential for rapid escalation.

LAST UPDATED 11-01-2025 @ 09:00AM (CDT)

World Clock

At time of update

Washington, D.C.

10:00AM

Los Angeles

07:00AM

London

02:00PM

Moscow

05:00PM

Beijing

10:00PM

Urgent

The most severe events and alerts

watc Earthquake - M 6.7 - 199 km W of Abepura, Indonesia

Effective 16 days ago Samanente, Papua (Kabupaten Sarmi) ID - 199 km W of Abepura, Indonesia

watc Earthquake - M 6.7 - 195 km W of Abepura, Indonesia

Effective 16 days ago Samanente, Papua (Kabupaten Sarmi) ID - 195 km W of Abepura, Indonesia

watc Earthquake - Orange earthquake alert (Magnitude 6.7M, Depth:61.184km) in Philippines 10/10/2025 11:12 UTC, 1.4 million in 100km.

Effective 22 days ago Santiago, Davao Region (Province of Davao Oriental) PH

watc Earthquake - M 6.7 - 23 km ESE of Santiago, Philippines

Effective 22 days ago Santiago, Davao Region (Province of Davao Oriental) PH - 23 km ESE of Santiago, Philippines

watc Earthquake - M 6.7 - 23 km W of Lae, Papua New Guinea

Effective 25 days ago Lae, Morobe Province () PG - 23 km W of Lae, Papua New Guinea

watc Earthquake - M 6.7 - 21 km W of Lae, Papua New Guinea

Effective 25 days ago Lae, Morobe Province () PG - 21 km W of Lae, Papua New Guinea

Alerts

The most recent alerts

advi Test Message

Gaithersburg, MD
Effective 6 min ago Expires in 4 min

advi Wind Advisory

Columbia Falls, MT
Effective 7 min ago Expires in 19 hr

advi Wind Advisory

Columbia Falls, MT
Effective 7 min ago Expires in 16 hr

advi Wind Advisory

Superior, MT
Effective 7 min ago Expires in 16 hr

advi Lake Wind Advisory

Columbia Falls, MT
Effective 7 min ago Expires in 24 hr

Events

The most recent events

ok Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.6M, Depth:10km) in Iraq 01/11/2025 11:25 UTC, 1.6 million in 100km.

Khānaqīn, Diyālá Effective 2 hr ago

Financial

The latest global financial data
Cardano (ADA)
0.6125
0.56%
Coinbase
Bitcoin (BTC)
109921.49
0.33%
Coinbase
Dogecoin (DOGE)
0.18696
0.31%
Coinbase
Ethereum (ETH)
3873.47
0.72%
Coinbase
Solana (SOL)
186.12
-0.55%
Coinbase
DOW
47562.87
0.09%
Yahoo Finance
FTSE 100
9717.25
-0.44%
Yahoo Finance
DAX
23958.3
-0.67%
Yahoo Finance
S&P 500
6840.2
0.26%
Yahoo Finance
Nikkei
52411.34
2.12%
Yahoo Finance
Volatility Index
17.44
3.13%
Yahoo Finance
Crude Oil
60.98
0.68%
Yahoo Finance
Gold
3996.5
-0.48%
Yahoo Finance
DOW Futures
47722
0.09%
Yahoo Finance
U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - National
3.035
0.53%
US EIA
U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - East Coast
2.91
0.28%
US EIA
U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - New England
2.934
-0.51%
US EIA
U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - Central Atlantic
3.064
---%
US EIA
U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - Lower Atlantic
2.807
0.72%
US EIA
U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - Midwest
2.873
2.42%
US EIA
U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - Gulf Coast
2.58
0.94%
US EIA
U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - Rocky Mountain
2.972
-0.83%
US EIA
U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - West Coast
4.106
-1.44%
US EIA
Polygon (MATIC)
0.1995
-4.59%
Coinbase
Global markets showed mixed performance, with the DOW and S&P 500 up slightly, while FTSE 100 and DAX experienced minor declines. Cryptocurrencies generally trended upward, with Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Cardano showing positive movement. Crude oil prices increased, and the Nikkei index saw a significant 2.1% rise.

Data

The latest global data
Ethiopia
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
Greece
Level 1
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Sweden
Level 2
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
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
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
South Africa
Level 1
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
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Level 3
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Mexico Travel Advisory
Level 2
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
United Arab Emirates
Level 2
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Travel advisories were issued for several countries, with Ethiopia and Papua New Guinea at Level 3 (Reconsider Travel), while Moldova, Jamaica, Sweden, and Laos are at Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution). Defense and space weather conditions remain stable, with DEFCON 5 at GREEN and no significant solar or geomagnetic disturbances.

Headlines

The latest headlines of interest
The global security landscape remains tense, with multiple potential flashpoints threatening international stability. Ongoing conflicts in Ukraine continue to escalate, with Russia maintaining aggressive military postures and conducting widespread missile attacks. Nuclear tensions persist, with concerns about potential proliferation from North Korea and Iran's nuclear program. Geopolitical friction remains high, particularly between major powers, though recent diplomatic efforts at the APEC summit suggest potential for dialogue. Strategic military capabilities, especially nuclear deterrence systems, remain a critical focus of global security assessments.

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