There are no serious national events at this time.
Current global situation presents a multi-layered complex environment with moderate risks across geopolitical, environmental, and economic domains. Weather advisories indicate localized climate risks across US regions. Seismic activity is present but not catastrophic, with moderate earthquakes globally. Market conditions show slight volatility. Geopolitical tensions are escalating, particularly in Eastern Europe, Middle East, and Asia-Pacific, with significant risks involving Russia-Ukraine conflict, China-Japan tensions, and maritime security challenges in the Red Sea. While no immediate large-scale threats are imminent, the interconnected global landscape requires continuous monitoring and strategic preparedness.
LAST UPDATED 11-15-2025 @ 03:30PM (CST)
World Clock
At time of update
Washington, D.C.
04:30PM
Los Angeles
01:30PM
London
09:30PM
Moscow
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05:30AM
Urgent
The most severe events and alerts
warn Storm Warning
Effective 8 hr agoKing Cove, AK (Aleutians East Borough) US
warn Storm Warning
Effective 8 hr agoAnchor Point, AK (Kenai Peninsula Borough) US
warn Storm Warning
Effective 8 hr agoUnalaska, AK (Aleutians West Census Area) US
warn Storm Warning
Effective 8 hr agoKing Cove, AK (Aleutians East Borough) US
warn Storm Warning
Effective 8 hr agoAnchor Point, AK (Kenai Peninsula Borough) US
warn Storm Warning
Effective 8 hr agoUnalaska, AK (Aleutians West Census Area) US
Alerts
The most recent alerts
advi Test Message
Gaithersburg, MD
Effective 4 min agoExpires in 6 min
advi Flood Advisory
Brawley, CA
Effective 5 min agoExpires in 60 min
advi Flood Advisory
Northwood, CA
Effective 10 min agoExpires in 2 hr
advi Winter Weather Advisory
Arlington, VT
Effective 12 min agoExpires in 8 hr
advi Winter Weather Advisory
Gloversville, NY
Effective 12 min agoExpires in 8 hr
Events
The most recent events
ok M 2.7 - 10 km E of Pāhala, Hawaii
Pāhala, HIEffective 20 min ago
watc M 3.0 - 13 km NW of Knowles, Oklahoma
Beaver, OKEffective 21 min ago
watc M 3.1 - 36 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska
Cohoe, AKEffective 50 min ago
Financial
The latest global financial data
DOW
47147.48
-0.65%
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FTSE 100
9698.37
-1.11%
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DAX
23876.55
-0.69%
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S&P 500
6734.11
-0.05%
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Nikkei
50376.53
-1.77%
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Volatility Index
19.83
-0.85%
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Crude Oil
60.09
2.39%
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Gold
4094.2
-2.39%
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DOW Futures
47229
-0.67%
Yahoo Finance
Cardano (ADA)
0.5046
1.35%
Coinbase
Bitcoin (BTC)
95493.96
1.05%
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Dogecoin (DOGE)
0.16325
3.63%
Coinbase
Ethereum (ETH)
3181.87
2.33%
Coinbase
Solana (SOL)
140.65
1.33%
Coinbase
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 showed slight downward trends, with major indices like S&P 500, DAX, DOW, and Nikkei experiencing minor declines. Cryptocurrency markets were positive, with Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Dogecoin showing gains. Crude oil was up, while gold experienced a downturn.
Travel advisories were issued for several countries, including Ethiopia and Burundi at Level 3 (Reconsider Travel), and Moldova and Jamaica at Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution). Most countries remained at Level 1 (Normal Precautions). Military readiness remained at DEFCON 5, indicating a stable global security environment.
Global security tensions are escalating across multiple theaters, with significant risks emerging in Eastern Europe, the Middle East, and the Asia-Pacific region. Russia continues aggressive military operations in Ukraine, while simultaneously threatening nuclear infrastructure. Geopolitical instability is increasing, with potential flashpoints in the Red Sea, Iranian nuclear developments, and ongoing Chinese military expansionism. The international system appears increasingly fragile, with multiple regional conflicts showing potential for rapid escalation and broader strategic implications.