extr Afghanistan: Level 4: Do Not Travel
Effective 5 years ago ---
There are no serious national events at this time.
The US and global community face escalating multi-domain crises including active military conflict in Ukraine, critical US-Iran tensions with imminent assassination threats, imminent Taiwan typhoon impact, and severe domestic weather events requiring immediate preparedness.
LAST UPDATED 07-10-2026 @ 08:31PM (CDT)World Clock
At time of updateWashington, D.C.
09:31PMLos Angeles
06:31PMLondon
02:31AMMoscow
04:31AMBeijing
09:31AMUrgent
The most severe events and alertswarn Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Effective 5 min ago Bennett, CO (Adams County) US
warn Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Effective 7 min ago Kersey, CO (Weld County) US
warn Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Effective 8 min ago Hardin, IL (Calhoun County) US
warn Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Effective 11 min ago Carrollton, IL (Greene County) US
warn Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Effective 14 min ago River Road, NC (Beaufort County) US
Alerts
The most recent alertsadvi Special Weather Statement
Las Animas, CO
Effective 3 min ago Expires in 28 min
advi Special Weather Statement
Poplar Bluff, MO
Effective 3 min ago Expires in 43 min
advi Special Weather Statement
Douglas, GA
Effective 4 min ago Expires in 43 min
warn Special Marine Warning
Steinhatchee, FL
Effective 4 min ago Expires in 58 min
warn Special Marine Warning
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Effective 4 min ago Expires in 28 min
Events
The most recent eventswatc M 4.3 - 18 km NNW of Covelo, California
Covelo, CA Effective 17 min ago
watc M 4.2 - 11 km N of Covelo, CA
Covelo, CA Effective 17 min ago
Financial
The latest global financial dataU.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - National
3.777
-1.41%
US EIA
U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - East Coast
3.7
-1.12%
US EIA
U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - New England
3.806
-1.27%
US EIA
U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - Central Atlantic
3.874
-1.05%
US EIA
U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - Lower Atlantic
3.562
-1.19%
US EIA
U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - Midwest
3.531
-2.59%
US EIA
U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - Gulf Coast
3.343
0.66%
US EIA
U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - Rocky Mountain
3.661
-1.45%
US EIA
U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - West Coast
4.831
-1.79%
US EIA
Cardano (ADA)
0.1667
---%
Coinbase
Bitcoin (BTC)
64058.31
-0.11%
Coinbase
Dogecoin (DOGE)
0.07409
0.05%
Coinbase
Ethereum (ETH)
1791.11
-0.26%
Coinbase
Solana (SOL)
77.77
-0.38%
Coinbase
DOW
52637.01
0.29%
Yahoo Finance
FTSE 100
10497.29
0.24%
Yahoo Finance
DAX
25067.09
-0.20%
Yahoo Finance
S&P 500
7575.39
0.42%
Yahoo Finance
Nikkei
68557.73
1.20%
Yahoo Finance
Volatility Index
15.03
-5.11%
Yahoo Finance
Crude Oil
71.51
0.14%
Yahoo Finance
Gold
4128.9
0.37%
Yahoo Finance
DOW Futures
52962
0.11%
Yahoo Finance
Global financial markets demonstrate modest upward momentum with cryptocurrency and equity gains. Ethereum leads with a 2.83% gain to $1,793.17, followed by Dogecoin at +1.65% and Bitcoin at +1.44% to $64,087.94. Major stock indices show positive performance with the Nikkei up 1.20%, S&P 500 up 0.42%, and the Dow up 0.29%. The DAX declined marginally by -0.20%, while gold decreased -0.29% and crude oil fell -0.79%. Gasoline prices have declined across most US regions except the Gulf Coast, which saw a modest +0.66% increase, with the national average falling to $3.78 per gallon. Overall volatility remains contained at 15.03 on the VIX.
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
Argentina
Level 1
Saint Lucia
Level 2
Haiti
Level 4
Malta
Level 1
Niger
Level 4
French Guiana
Level 1
Malaysia
Level 1
Federated States of Micronesia
Level 1
Montserrat
Level 1
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Level 1
Thailand
Level 1
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Level 1
Samoa
Level 1
Ghana
Level 2
Indonesia
Level 2
Turks and Caicos Islands
Level 2
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
Three countries maintain Level 4 (Do Not Travel) designations: Afghanistan, Haiti, and Niger, indicating extreme instability or danger to US citizens in these regions. Nicaragua is at Level 3 (Reconsider Travel) status, reflecting heightened risk conditions. Seven additional countries hold Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution) status including Spain, Cuba, Cameroon, Eswatini, Togo, Moldova, and Saint Lucia. Meanwhile, multiple nations including Australia, Singapore, Georgia, Latvia, Paraguay, and Malaysia maintain Level 1 (Normal Precautions) status. No current geomagnetic storms, radio blackouts, or solar radiation events are affecting Earth.
Headlines
The latest headlines of interest!!! Tanker transit through Strait of Hormuz plunges as US-Iran ceasefire fractures
South China Morning Post ---
!!! Trump imposes fresh sanctions on Iran after Hormuz ship attacks
WION News ---
!!! Satellite images show Iran may be rebuilding nuke sites damaged in US strikes
WION News ---
!!! Iran sends defiant message after Khamenei's death
WION News ---
!!! Israel warns US of alleged Iran plot to assassinate Trump
France24 ---
!!! Which military sites did Russia hit in Kiev during its latest retaliatory barrage?
Russia Today ---
!!! Taiwan braces for Super Typhoon Bavi
France24 ---
!!! Spain wildfires: Deadliest blaze in 20 years
France24 ---
!!! Quake-hit Venezuela faces looming health threats as survivors crowd shelters
South China Morning Post ---
Seafarers attacked in the Strait of Hormuz sue shipping company in Thailand
Associated Press ---
Students abducted in May by Islamic militants in Nigeria are rescued, government says
Associated Press ---
Nicaragua strips lawyers from practicing in ongoing crackdown on dissent
Associated Press ---
US to let Ukraine produce Patriot interceptor missiles – Trump
Russia Today ---
Which military sites did Russia hit in Kiev during its latest retaliatory barrage?
Russia Today ---
Russia to assist Mozambique in fighting terrorism – Lavrov
Russia Today ---
Moscow tells Berlin to stop arming Kiev instead of preaching peace
Russia Today ---
The dangerous logic of NATO 3.0
Russia Today ---
Ukrainian attacks cause chaos at fuel stations across Russia
Al Jazeera ---
Lebanon historic sites destroyed by Israeli strikes
Al Jazeera ---
Can the agreement between Iran and the US be rescued?
Al Jazeera ---
Satellite images show Iran may be rebuilding nuke sites damaged in US strikes
WION News ---
Iran denies seeking US talks as former FM alleges US 'deception' campaign
WION News ---
Trump imposes fresh sanctions on Iran after Hormuz ship attacks
WION News ---
Iran sends defiant message after Khamenei's death
WION News ---
European Parliament calls for terrorist listing of Rapid Support Forces in Sudan
France24 ---
Israel warns US of alleged Iran plot to assassinate Trump
France24 ---
Tanker transit through Strait of Hormuz plunges as US-Iran ceasefire fractures
South China Morning Post ---
How AI is changing the nature of war and conflict
South China Morning Post ---
Quake-hit Venezuela faces looming health threats as survivors crowd shelters
South China Morning Post ---
Taiwan braces for Super Typhoon Bavi
France24 ---
Spain wildfires: Deadliest blaze in 20 years
France24 ---
Spain: Deadly wildfire roars through southern Spain
France24 ---
Dozens of abducted schoolchildren and teachers rescued in Nigeria
Al Jazeera ---
Major escalation in US-Iran relations combines with active Ukraine conflict, critical natural disasters, and emerging health crises to create a complex global security environment.
