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There are no serious national events at this time.

Current global situation presents a multi-faceted security landscape with significant challenges. Weather and seismic events indicate localized environmental risks across the United States and Pacific regions. Geopolitical tensions are escalating, particularly in the Russia-Ukraine conflict, Middle Eastern maritime zones, and regions with ongoing humanitarian crises. While no immediate catastrophic threats are imminent, the combination of military provocations, potential nuclear infrastructure risks, and regional instabilities require heightened vigilance and strategic monitoring.

LAST UPDATED 11-16-2025 @ 05:30AM (CST)

World Clock

At time of update

Washington, D.C.

06:30AM

Los Angeles

03:30AM

London

11:30AM

Moscow

02:30PM

Beijing

07:30PM

Urgent

The most severe events and alerts

warn Storm Warning

Effective 11 hr ago King Cove, AK (Aleutians East Borough) US

warn Storm Warning

Effective 11 hr ago Unalaska, AK (Aleutians West Census Area) US

warn Storm Warning

Effective 11 hr ago King Cove, AK (Aleutians East Borough) US

warn Storm Warning

Effective 11 hr ago King Cove, AK (Aleutians East Borough) US

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

Effective 3 days ago ---

Alerts

The most recent alerts

advi Test Message

Gaithersburg, MD
Effective 4 min ago Expires in 6 min

advi Test Message

Gaithersburg, MD
Effective 14 min ago Expires in 4 min

advi Flood Advisory

King City, CA
Effective 20 min ago Expires in 3 hr

advi Test Message

Gaithersburg, MD
Effective 24 min ago Expires in 14 min

warn Gale Warning

Guilford Center, CT
Effective 28 min ago Expires in 13 hr

Events

The most recent events

ok Green earthquake (Magnitude 4.8M, Depth:152.577km) in South Of Mariana Islands 16/11/2025 10:07 UTC, No people affected in 100km.

Merizo Village, ME Effective 1 hr ago

watc M 4.8 - 168 km WSW of Merizo Village, Guam

Merizo Village, ME Effective 1 hr ago

Financial

The latest global financial data
Cardano (ADA)
0.5017
-0.34%
Coinbase
Bitcoin (BTC)
95655.01
0.12%
Coinbase
Dogecoin (DOGE)
0.16222
-0.52%
Coinbase
Ethereum (ETH)
3174.89
0.27%
Coinbase
Solana (SOL)
141.18
1.17%
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
60.09
2.39%
Yahoo Finance
Gold
4094.2
-2.39%
Yahoo Finance
DOW Futures
47229
-0.67%
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 showed slight downward trends, with major indices like S&P 500, DAX, DOW, and Nikkei experiencing minor declines. Cryptocurrency markets showed mixed performance, with Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana showing modest gains, while some altcoins experienced slight fluctuations.

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 are in effect for several countries, with Ethiopia, Burundi, and Papua New Guinea at Level 3 (Reconsider Travel). Several countries like Moldova, Jamaica, Sweden, and Laos are at Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution). Most countries remain at Level 1 (Normal Precautions), and global defense status remains at DEFCON 5.

Headlines

The latest headlines of interest
Global tensions remain elevated with multiple geopolitical hotspots presenting significant challenges. China continues to expand military infrastructure and demonstrate aggressive posturing towards regional neighbors, particularly Japan and Taiwan. The Russia-Ukraine conflict persists with ongoing missile attacks and strategic strikes. Middle Eastern tensions are escalating, with Houthi rebels targeting maritime shipping in the Red Sea. Humanitarian crises continue to emerge, with Afghanistan experiencing a devastating earthquake and ongoing regional conflicts. The international security landscape remains complex and unpredictable, with multiple potential flashpoints that could rapidly escalate.

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