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 @ 04:30AM (CST)
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Urgent
The most severe events and alerts
warn Storm Warning
Effective 10 hr agoKodiak Station, AK (Kodiak Island Borough) US
extr South Sudan - Level 4: Do Not Travel - Level 4: Do Not Travel
Effective 6 days ago---
Alerts
The most recent alerts
advi Dense Fog Advisory
Daphne, AL
Effective 3 min agoExpires in 4 hr
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Gaithersburg, MD
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Gaithersburg, MD
Effective 16 min agoExpires in 6 min
advi Small Craft Advisory
Forks, WA
Effective 17 min agoExpires in 8 hr
advi Small Craft Advisory
Forks, WA
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Events
The most recent events
ok Green flood alert in Albania
Ishëm, Durrës CountyEffective 33 min ago
watc M 3.3 - 8 km W of Templeton, CA
Templeton, CAEffective 2 hr ago
ok Green earthquake (Magnitude 4.5M, Depth:35km) in Mexico 19/11/2025 08:13 UTC, 1.2 million in 100km.
La Reforma, OaxacaEffective 2 hr ago
Financial
The latest global financial data
DOW
46091.74
-1.07%
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FTSE 100
9563.83
0.12%
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DAX
23203.42
0.10%
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S&P 500
6617.32
-0.83%
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Nikkei
48537.7
-0.34%
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Volatility Index
23.96
-2.96%
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Crude Oil
60.22
-0.86%
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Gold
4115.2
1.20%
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DOW Futures
46245
0.13%
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Cardano (ADA)
0.4691
-1.24%
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Bitcoin (BTC)
91593.12
-1.42%
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Dogecoin (DOGE)
0.1586
-1.88%
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Ethereum (ETH)
3105.03
-0.54%
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Solana (SOL)
140.01
-0.44%
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 are experiencing mixed performance, with most major indices showing slight downward trends. Dow Futures, S&P 500, and DOW are down, while gold is up. Cryptocurrency markets are also experiencing declines, with Bitcoin, Ethereum, Cardano, and Dogecoin all showing negative movement.
Several countries are under travel advisories, including Ethiopia, Burundi, and Papua New Guinea at Level 3 (Reconsider Travel), while others like Moldova, Jamaica, and Sweden are at Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution). Most global defense and space weather conditions remain at normal levels.
Global security tensions remain high with multiple active conflict zones and geopolitical flashpoints. Russia continues aggressive military operations in Ukraine, while the Middle East experiences escalating tensions with Israeli strikes in Lebanon and Houthi maritime threats. The ongoing Afghanistan earthquake adds humanitarian complexity to regional instability. Significant geopolitical realignments are occurring, with Saudi Arabia receiving enhanced US military support and Iran facing internal and external pressures. These developments suggest a volatile international environment with potential for rapid escalation across multiple regions.