There are no serious national events at this time.
Current global conditions present a complex and multifaceted security landscape. Weather events are localized and manageable, with minor advisories across several US states. Seismic activity remains moderate globally, with no significant immediate threats. However, geopolitical tensions are elevated, particularly in regions involving China, Russia, Ukraine, and the Middle East. Maritime security in the Red Sea is compromised by Houthi rebel activities, and regional conflicts continue to pose potential escalation risks. While no immediate large-scale national security threats are apparent, the international environment remains volatile and unpredictable.
LAST UPDATED 11-16-2025 @ 09:00AM (CST)
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Washington, D.C.
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Los Angeles
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London
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Moscow
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Urgent
The most severe events and alerts
warn Storm Warning
Effective 2 hr agoKing Cove, AK (Aleutians East Borough) US
warn Storm Warning
Effective 2 hr agoKing Cove, AK (Aleutians East Borough) US
warn Storm Warning
Effective 2 hr agoKuskokwim Delta from 15 to 80 NM
warn Storm Warning
Effective 2 hr agoKing Cove, AK (Aleutians East Borough) US
warn Storm Warning
Effective 2 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 Special Weather Statement
Sunland, CA
Effective 9 min agoExpires in 45 min
warn Gale Warning
Sault Ste. Marie, MI
Effective 10 min agoExpires in 8 hr
warn Gale Warning
Saint Ignace, MI
Effective 10 min agoExpires in 8 hr
warn Gale Warning
Beulah, MI
Effective 10 min agoExpires in 60 min
Events
The most recent events
ok M 2.6 - 11 km NW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico
San Antonio, AguadillaEffective 33 min ago
ok Green earthquake (Magnitude 4.5M, Depth:10km) in Off East Coast Of Honshu, Japan 16/11/2025 13:19 UTC, No people affected in 100km.
Miyako, IwateEffective 55 min ago
ok M 2.7 - 5 km WSW of Westbrook, Texas
Colorado City, TXEffective 59 min ago
watc M 4.5 - 140 km E of Miyako, Japan
Miyako, IwateEffective 2 hr ago
Financial
The latest global financial data
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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Cardano (ADA)
0.4923
-2.21%
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Bitcoin (BTC)
95363.59
-0.19%
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Dogecoin (DOGE)
0.16106
-1.23%
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Ethereum (ETH)
3155.88
-0.33%
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Solana (SOL)
139.83
0.20%
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 showed slight downward trends, with major indices like S&P 500, DAX, DOW, and Nikkei experiencing minor declines. Cryptocurrency markets were mixed, with Solana showing a small gain while Bitcoin and Ethereum were slightly down. Crude oil prices increased by 2.39%, while gold prices decreased by 2.39%.
Travel advisories are in effect for several countries, with Ethiopia, Burundi, and Papua New Guinea at Level 3 (Reconsider Travel), while Moldova, Jamaica, Sweden, and Laos are at Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution). Most other monitored countries are at Level 1, and no significant space weather or defense condition changes were reported.
Global tensions remain high with multiple geopolitical flashpoints emerging. Russia continues aggressive military actions against Ukraine, while maintaining significant military pressure. China is expanding its strategic missile capabilities and demonstrating territorial assertiveness in maritime regions. Potential conflict zones are developing in the Middle East, with Houthi missile activities in the Red Sea, and Venezuela's increasingly confrontational stance. Concurrent regional instabilities, including natural disasters and economic challenges, further complicate the global security landscape. The United States must maintain vigilant diplomatic and military preparedness to address these multifaceted international challenges.