warn Storm Warning
Effective 7 hr ago Kodiak Station, AK (Kodiak Island Borough) US
There are no serious national events at this time.
Current global situation presents a multi-faceted landscape of moderate geopolitical tension and environmental variability. Geophysical monitoring indicates localized seismic and volcanic activity across the Pacific Rim, with no immediate catastrophic risks. Weather events are predominantly regional, involving fog, flood, and thunderstorm advisories across the United States. Geopolitically, significant tensions exist in the Middle East, with Israeli-Lebanese conflicts, Houthi maritime disruptions, and ongoing Russian aggression in Ukraine. Market indicators suggest mild volatility without systemic shock. Travel advisories are predominantly at lower risk levels, and military readiness remains at standard baseline conditions.
LAST UPDATED 11-19-2025 @ 01:00AM (CST)World Clock
At time of updateWashington, D.C.
02:00AMLos Angeles
11:00PMLondon
07:00AMMoscow
10:00AMBeijing
03:00PMUrgent
The most severe events and alertsextr South Sudan - Level 4: Do Not Travel - Level 4: Do Not Travel
Effective 6 days ago ---
ok Volatility Index is up 10.321722%, currently at 24.69
Effective 50 min ago ---
Alerts
The most recent alertsadvi Flood Advisory
Jackson, KY
Effective 4 min ago Expires in 6 min
advi Test Message
Gaithersburg, MD
Effective 6 min ago Expires in 4 min
advi Test Message
Gaithersburg, MD
Effective 16 min ago Expires in 6 min
advi Test Message
Gaithersburg, MD
Effective 26 min ago Expires in 16 min
advi Test Message
Gaithersburg, MD
Effective 36 min ago Expires in 26 min
Events
The most recent eventswatc M 5.0 - 131 km WSW of Lebu, Chile
Lebu, Biobío Effective 21 min ago
ok M 2.7 - 9 km NE of Dorrance, Kansas
Russell, KS Effective 1 hr ago
Financial
The latest global financial dataCardano (ADA)
0.4596
-3.24%
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Bitcoin (BTC)
90560.78
-2.53%
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Dogecoin (DOGE)
0.15663
-3.10%
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Ethereum (ETH)
3021.89
-3.20%
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Solana (SOL)
138.23
-1.71%
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DOW
46091.74
-1.07%
Yahoo Finance
FTSE 100
9552.3
-1.27%
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DAX
23180.53
-1.74%
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S&P 500
6617.32
-0.83%
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Nikkei
48619.72
-0.17%
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Volatility Index
24.69
10.32%
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Crude Oil
60.51
-0.38%
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Gold
4095.3
0.71%
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DOW Futures
46131
-0.11%
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 are experiencing slight downward trends, with major indices like DOW, S&P 500, FTSE 100, and DAX showing negative movements. Cryptocurrency markets are also down, with Bitcoin, Ethereum, and other digital assets experiencing declines. The Volatility Index has increased, suggesting market uncertainty.
Data
The latest global dataEthiopia
Level 3
Burundi
Level 3
Moldova
Level 2
Uzbekistan
Level 1
Bhutan
Level 1
Jamaica
Level 2
Papua New Guinea
Level 3
Portugal
Level 1
Anguilla
Level 1
Greece
Level 1
Sweden
Level 2
Liberia
Level 2
Fiji
Level 1
Laos
Level 2
Geomagnetic Storm
none
Radio Blackout
none
Solar Radiation
none
DEFCON 5 - GREEN
DEFCON 5
North Korea
Level 1
Japan
Level 1
South Sudan
Level 4
South Africa
Level 1
Central African Republic
Level 4
Egypt
Level 1
Comoros
Level 2
Niger
Level 4
Tanzania
Level 3
Mali
Level 4
Dominican Republic
Level 1
Omaha, NE
11.0 - Cloudy
Antarctica
Level 1
Sudan
Level 4
Sri Lanka
Level 2
Ecuador
Level 2
Romania
Level 1
Spain
Level 1
Bulgaria
Level 1
Croatia
Level 1
Italy
Level 1
Lebanon
Level 4
Sao Tome and Principe
Level 2
United Kingdom
Level 1
Equatorial Guinea
Level 2
Maldives
Level 2
Canada
Level 1
South Korea
Level 1
Madagascar
Level 3
Barbados
Level 1
Sierra Leone
Level 2
Nepal
Level 3
Armenia
Level 2
Belarus
Level 4
Travel advisories are in effect for several countries, with Ethiopia, Burundi, and Papua New Guinea at Level 3 (Reconsider Travel), while countries like Moldova, Jamaica, and Sweden are at Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution). Military readiness remains at DEFCON 5, indicating the lowest state of alert.
Headlines
The latest headlines of interest!!! Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,364
Al Jazeera ---
!!! Israeli attack on Palestinian refugee camp in Lebanon kills at least 13
Al Jazeera ---
Single faulty wire led cargo ship to crash into Baltimore bridge: Report
Al Jazeera ---
Nigeria intensifies search for 25 abducted schoolgirls
Al Jazeera ---
Taliban asks world for help in wake of Afghanistan earthquake
SCMP ---
Death toll from earthquake in eastern Afghanistan passes 800
SCMP ---
Global security tensions remain high with ongoing conflicts in multiple regions. The Russia-Ukraine war continues to escalate, with Russia conducting massive drone and missile attacks on Ukrainian cities. Geopolitical risks are elevated, with increasing maritime tensions in the Red Sea, potential espionage threats from China, and continued instability in the Middle East. Humanitarian crises persist, with significant earthquake damage in Afghanistan and ongoing conflicts threatening civilian populations. The international security landscape remains complex and volatile, with multiple potential flashpoints requiring close monitoring.
