There are no serious national events at this time.
The current global situation presents a multi-faceted security landscape characterized by moderate risks across several domains. Weather-related challenges include severe storm warnings across multiple US states, while significant seismic activity has been detected in the Pacific and Mediterranean regions. Volcanic monitoring is active for several sites in Alaska. Financial markets show mixed performance with moderate volatility. Geopolitical tensions remain elevated, particularly in Eastern Europe and the Middle East, with ongoing conflicts in Ukraine and potential maritime security risks in the Red Sea. Regional instabilities in Central Asia and increasing military preparedness in Europe suggest a complex international security environment. While no immediate catastrophic threats are evident, the combination of geopolitical tensions, regional conflicts, and environmental risks requires continuous close monitoring.
LAST UPDATED 11-25-2025 @ 07:30PM (CST)
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Urgent
The most severe events and alerts
warn Storm Warning
Effective 4 hr agoBeulah, MI (Benzie County) US
warn Storm Warning
Effective 5 hr agoShorewood-Tower Hills-Harbert, MI (Berrien County) US
warn Storm Warning
Effective 6 hr agoLake Michigan Beach, MI (Berrien County) US
warn Flood Warning
Effective 12 hr agoGreenville, TX (Hunt County) US
warn Volatility Index is down -9.5516615%, currently at 18.56
Effective 9 min ago---
extr South Sudan - Level 4: Do Not Travel - Level 4: Do Not Travel
Effective 13 days ago---
Alerts
The most recent alerts
advi Test Message
Gaithersburg, MD
Effective 6 min agoExpires in 4 min
advi High Surf Advisory
Mililani Mauka / Launani Valley, HI
Effective 10 min agoExpires in 13 hr
advi Small Craft Advisory
Daphne, AL
Effective 14 min agoExpires in 8 hr
advi Test Message
Gaithersburg, MD
Effective 16 min agoExpires in 6 min
advi Dense Fog Advisory
Good Hope, AL
Effective 21 min agoExpires in 6 hr
Events
The most recent events
ok M 2.8 - 26 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska
Nikiski, AKEffective 55 min ago
ok Green earthquake (Magnitude 5.3M, Depth:129.156km) in Papua New Guinea 26/11/2025 00:07 UTC, 80 thousand in 100km.
Kandrian, West New Britain ProvinceEffective 1 hr ago
watc M 5.3 - 59 km NW of Kandrian, Papua New Guinea
Kandrian, West New Britain ProvinceEffective 1 hr ago
ok M 2.7 - 6 km N of Ridgeway, Alaska
Ridgeway, AKEffective 2 hr ago
ok M 2.5 - 22 km S of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii
Honaunau-Napoopoo, HIEffective 2 hr ago
Financial
The latest global financial data
DOW
47112.45
1.43%
Yahoo Finance
FTSE 100
9609.53
0.78%
Yahoo Finance
DAX
23464.63
0.97%
Yahoo Finance
S&P 500
6765.88
0.91%
Yahoo Finance
Nikkei
49428.94
1.58%
Yahoo Finance
Volatility Index
18.56
-9.55%
Yahoo Finance
Crude Oil
58.13
0.31%
Yahoo Finance
Gold
4176.6
-0.02%
Yahoo Finance
DOW Futures
47234
0.12%
Yahoo Finance
Cardano (ADA)
0.4226
0.24%
Coinbase
Bitcoin (BTC)
87613.84
0.33%
Coinbase
Dogecoin (DOGE)
0.15305
-0.03%
Coinbase
Ethereum (ETH)
2956.1
-0.07%
Coinbase
Solana (SOL)
139.43
0.38%
Coinbase
U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - National
3.061
-0.03%
US EIA
U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - East Coast
2.985
1.08%
US EIA
U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - New England
2.996
0.54%
US EIA
U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - Central Atlantic
3.122
-0.29%
US EIA
U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - Lower Atlantic
2.896
2.19%
US EIA
U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - Midwest
2.858
-1.69%
US EIA
U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - Gulf Coast
2.643
1.65%
US EIA
U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - Rocky Mountain
2.872
-2.61%
US EIA
U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - West Coast
4.07
-1.21%
US EIA
Polygon (MATIC)
0.1995
-4.59%
Coinbase
Global markets show generally positive trends, with major indices like DOW, S&P 500, and DAX experiencing modest gains. Cryptocurrency markets display mixed performance, with some coins like Dogecoin showing gains while others like Bitcoin and Cardano experience slight declines. Commodities such as Gold are up, while Crude Oil shows volatility.
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). Most countries remain at Level 1 (Normal Precautions). No significant solar, radio, or geomagnetic disturbances are reported, and DEFCON status remains at Level 5.
Current global security landscape remains volatile with multiple potential flashpoints. Ongoing conflicts in Ukraine continue to strain international relations, while tensions in the Middle East persist with missile attacks and regional instability. Russia maintains aggressive military posture, and Iran's nuclear situation remains unresolved. Geopolitical negotiations are complex, with diplomatic efforts attempting to mitigate escalating tensions across multiple regions. Natural disasters, such as the recent Afghanistan earthquake, add additional humanitarian challenges to an already fragile global environment.