extr South Sudan - Level 4: Do Not Travel - Level 4: Do Not Travel
Effective 4 days ago ---
There are no serious national events at this time.
Current global situation presents a complex landscape of moderate risks across multiple domains. Weather advisories are active in the Great Lakes region with winter storm warnings. Seismic activity is moderate, with several earthquakes recorded globally and ongoing volcanic monitoring in Alaska. Financial markets show slight downturns with modest volatility. Geopolitical tensions remain elevated, particularly concerning the Ukraine conflict, China's military expansion, and potential maritime security challenges in the Red Sea. Travel advisories are in effect for several countries, indicating regional instability. While no immediate catastrophic threats are evident, the potential for escalation in international tensions remains significant.
LAST UPDATED 11-17-2025 @ 12:00midnight (CST)World Clock
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10:00PMLondon
06:00AMMoscow
09:00AMBeijing
02:00PMUrgent
The most severe events and alertsAlerts
The most recent alertsadvi Test Message
Gaithersburg, MD
Effective 4 min ago Expires in 6 min
advi Small Craft Advisory
Swanquarter, NC
Effective 11 min ago Expires in 3 hr
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Columbia, NC
Effective 11 min ago Expires in 59 min
advi Small Craft Advisory
Nags Head, NC
Effective 11 min ago Expires in 11 hr
advi Small Craft Advisory
Buxton, NC
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Events
The most recent eventsok Green earthquake (Magnitude 4.7M, Depth:10km) in Ecuador 17/11/2025 05:06 UTC, 3 thousand in 100km.
Puerto Villamil, Galápagos Effective 28 min ago
ok M 2.5 - 4 km S of Pāhala, Hawaii
Pāhala, HI Effective 46 min ago
watc M 4.7 - 87 km NW of Puerto Villamil, Ecuador
Puerto Villamil, Galápagos Effective 54 min ago
ok M 2.9 - 12 km W of Denali Park, Alaska
Healy, AK Effective 1 hr ago
watc M 4.2 - 35 km SSW of Puerto El Triunfo, El Salvador
Puerto El Triunfo, Usulután Effective 2 hr ago
Financial
The latest global financial dataCardano (ADA)
0.4914
1.47%
Coinbase
Bitcoin (BTC)
95069.26
0.94%
Coinbase
Dogecoin (DOGE)
0.16118
1.72%
Coinbase
Ethereum (ETH)
3182.5
2.92%
Coinbase
Solana (SOL)
140.52
2.52%
Coinbase
DOW
47147.48
-0.65%
Yahoo Finance
FTSE 100
9698.37
-1.11%
Yahoo Finance
DAX
23876.55
-0.69%
Yahoo Finance
S&P 500
6734.11
-0.05%
Yahoo Finance
Nikkei
50262.33
-0.23%
Yahoo Finance
Volatility Index
19.83
-0.85%
Yahoo Finance
Crude Oil
59.46
-1.05%
Yahoo Finance
Gold
4059.3
-0.85%
Yahoo Finance
DOW Futures
47268
0.08%
Yahoo Finance
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 show mixed performance with slight declines in major indices like S&P 500, DOW, Nikkei, and DAX. Cryptocurrency markets are experiencing positive momentum, with Bitcoin, Ethereum, Cardano, and Solana showing upward trends. Commodities like gold and crude oil are experiencing minor downturns.
Data
The latest global dataEthiopia
Level 3
Burundi
Level 3
Moldova
Level 2
Uzbekistan
Level 1
Bhutan
Level 1
Jamaica
Level 2
Papua New Guinea
Level 3
Portugal
Level 1
Anguilla
Level 1
Greece
Level 1
Sweden
Level 2
Fiji
Level 1
Laos
Level 2
Geomagnetic Storm
none
Radio Blackout
none
Solar Radiation
none
DEFCON 5 - GREEN
DEFCON 5
Japan
Level 1
South Sudan
Level 4
South Africa
Level 1
Central African Republic
Level 4
Egypt
Level 1
Niger
Level 4
Tanzania
Level 3
Mali
Level 4
Dominican Republic
Level 1
Omaha, NE
11.0 - Cloudy
Antarctica
Level 1
Sudan
Level 4
Sri Lanka
Level 2
Ecuador
Level 2
Romania
Level 1
Spain
Level 1
Bulgaria
Level 1
Croatia
Level 1
Italy
Level 1
Lebanon
Level 4
São Tomé and Príncipe
Level 2
United Kingdom
Level 1
Equatorial Guinea
Level 2
Maldives
Level 2
Canada
Level 1
South Korea
Level 1
Madagascar
Level 3
Barbados
Level 1
Sierra Leone
Level 2
Nepal
Level 3
Armenia
Level 2
Belarus
Level 4
Travel advisories are in effect for several countries, including Ethiopia and Burundi at Level 3 (Reconsider Travel), and Moldova and Jamaica at Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution). Most countries remain at Level 1 (Normal Precautions). Defense readiness remains at DEFCON 5 (Green).
Headlines
The latest headlines of interest!!! US boat strike kills 3, as aircraft carrier arrives near Venezuela
Al Jazeera ---
!!! Netanyahu insists there can be no Palestinian state ahead of UN vote
France24 ---
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,362
Al Jazeera ---
Israel kills at least three in Gaza, as thousands endure heavy flooding
Al Jazeera ---
Zelensky in Paris to seek fresh arms as Russian strikes intensify
France24 ---
China races for space dominance: Its bold plans for the moon and beyond
France24 ---
Global tensions remain high with multiple active conflict zones and potential escalation risks. The Russia-Ukraine war continues with intense Russian missile attacks, while the Middle East remains volatile with ongoing Israel-Gaza conflict and potential maritime tensions in the Red Sea. Geopolitical pressure points include Venezuela, where US military presence is being contested, and Iran's nuclear program creating additional international uncertainty. The international security landscape continues to be characterized by complex, multi-dimensional challenges that require careful diplomatic and strategic management.
