There are no serious national events at this time.
Multiple dangerous regional conflicts are actively occurring globally—including sustained warfare in Ukraine and expanded strikes in Lebanon—coupled with critical US-China tensions and Middle Eastern instability that could escalate significantly within days or weeks. Within the US, active severe weather systems pose immediate localized threats across multiple regions, while international volcanic activity and seismic events require continued monitoring.
LAST UPDATED 05-13-2026 @ 11:04PM (CDT)
World Clock
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Beijing
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Urgent
The most severe events and alerts
extr Afghanistan: Level 4: Do Not Travel
Effective 5 years ago---
warn Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Effective 1 min agoJordan, MT (Garfield County) US
warn Flood Warning
Effective 12 min agoScott, LA (Lafayette Parish) US
warn Flood Warning
Effective 12 min agoScott, LA (Lafayette Parish) US
warn Flood Warning
Effective 12 min agoWoodworth, LA (Rapides Parish) US
warn Flood Warning
Effective 56 min agoScott, LA (Lafayette Parish) US
Alerts
The most recent alerts
warn Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Jordan, MT
Effective 1 min agoExpires in 56 min
advi Wind Advisory
Kuna, ID
Effective 6 min agoExpires in 56 min
advi Test Message
Gaithersburg, MD
Effective 7 min agoExpires in 3 min
advi Special Weather Statement
Roundup, MT
Effective 9 min agoExpires in 56 min
advi Wind Advisory
Livingston, MT
Effective 12 min agoExpires in 23 hr
Events
The most recent events
ok Green earthquake (Magnitude 4.7M, Depth:35km) in Indonesia 14/05/2026 02:59 UTC, 3 thousand in 100km.
Jambula, North MalukuEffective 47 min ago
ok Green earthquake (Magnitude 4.7M, Depth:182.694km) in Argentina 14/05/2026 02:46 UTC, 9 thousand in 100km.
San Antonio de los Cobres, SaltaEffective 54 min ago
Financial
The latest global financial data
Cardano (ADA)
0.2629
-0.64%
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Bitcoin (BTC)
79052.58
-0.30%
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Dogecoin (DOGE)
0.11269
0.09%
Coinbase
Ethereum (ETH)
2242.58
-0.68%
Coinbase
Solana (SOL)
90.02
-1.23%
Coinbase
DOW
49693.2
-0.14%
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FTSE 100
10325.35
0.58%
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DAX
24136.81
0.76%
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S&P 500
7444.25
0.58%
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Nikkei
63425.8
0.24%
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Volatility Index
17.87
-0.67%
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Crude Oil
101.49
0.47%
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Gold
4683.1
-0.50%
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DOW Futures
49903
0.22%
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U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - National
4.5
1.08%
US EIA
U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - East Coast
4.336
2.00%
US EIA
U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - New England
4.478
2.28%
US EIA
U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - Central Atlantic
4.534
2.58%
US EIA
U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - Lower Atlantic
4.176
1.53%
US EIA
U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - Midwest
4.405
0.14%
US EIA
U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - Gulf Coast
3.953
1.31%
US EIA
U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - Rocky Mountain
4.372
0.30%
US EIA
U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - West Coast
5.613
0.54%
US EIA
U.S. gasoline prices demonstrate upward pressure across all regions, with the highest increases in the Central Atlantic region (+2.58%) and New England (+2.28%), currently trading at $4.534 and $4.478 per gallon respectively, while West Coast prices reach $5.613 per gallon. Cryptocurrency markets experienced mixed volatility with notable declines in Solana (-3.35%), Cardano (-2.43%), and Bitcoin (-1.34%), though Dogecoin gained 2.92%. Equities indices remain relatively stable, with the S&P 500 and international markets (DAX, Nikkei, FTSE 100) posting modest gains between 0.58% and 0.84%, while crude oil declined slightly (-0.22%) to $100.80 per barrel.
International travel risk assessments show limited but notable security concerns. Afghanistan maintains Level 4 (Do Not Travel) status due to ongoing conflict and security deterioration. Nicaragua warrants Level 3 (Reconsider Travel) assessment. Five nations have been designated Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution): Togo, Cuba, Cameroon, Moldova, and Rwanda, reflecting regional instability or crime concerns. The majority of monitored nations maintain Level 1 (Exercise Normal Precautions) status, indicating baseline security conditions. No active geomagnetic storms, solar radiation events, or radio blackout warnings are currently in effect.