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
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07:30PM
Urgent
The most severe events and alerts
warn Storm Warning
Effective 11 hr agoKing Cove, AK (Aleutians East Borough) US
warn Storm Warning
Effective 11 hr agoUnalaska, AK (Aleutians West Census Area) US
warn Storm Warning
Effective 11 hr agoKing Cove, AK (Aleutians East Borough) US
warn Storm Warning
Effective 11 hr agoKing 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 agoExpires in 6 min
advi Test Message
Gaithersburg, MD
Effective 14 min agoExpires in 4 min
advi Flood Advisory
King City, CA
Effective 20 min agoExpires in 3 hr
advi Test Message
Gaithersburg, MD
Effective 24 min agoExpires in 14 min
warn Gale Warning
Guilford Center, CT
Effective 28 min agoExpires 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, MEEffective 1 hr ago
watc M 4.8 - 168 km WSW of Merizo Village, Guam
Merizo Village, MEEffective 1 hr ago
Financial
The latest global financial data
Cardano (ADA)
0.5017
-0.34%
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Bitcoin (BTC)
95655.01
0.12%
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Dogecoin (DOGE)
0.16222
-0.52%
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Ethereum (ETH)
3174.89
0.27%
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Solana (SOL)
141.18
1.17%
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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%
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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.
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.
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.