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There are no serious national events at this time.

Current global situation indicates a complex and multi-faceted security landscape with moderate potential for escalation. Weather and seismic events are occurring globally, with localized impacts across multiple regions. Geopolitical tensions remain elevated, particularly in Eastern Europe, Middle East, and Asia Pacific. Market volatility is present, with cryptocurrency markets experiencing significant declines and global indices showing mixed performance. Travel advisories are active for several countries, suggesting ongoing regional instabilities. While no immediate large-scale threats are imminent, the interconnected nature of global events requires continuous monitoring.

LAST UPDATED 11-19-2025 @ 09:00PM (CST)

World Clock

At time of update

Washington, D.C.

10:00PM

Los Angeles

07:00PM

London

03:00AM

Moscow

06:00AM

Beijing

11:00AM

Urgent

The most severe events and alerts

warn Storm Warning

Effective 3 hr ago Kodiak Station, AK (Kodiak Island Borough) US

warn Severe Thunderstorm Warning

Effective 10 min ago Bristow, OK (Creek County) US

warn Severe Thunderstorm Warning

Effective 25 min ago Bristow, OK (Creek County) US

extr South Sudan - Level 4: Do Not Travel - Level 4: Do Not Travel

Effective 7 days ago ---

Alerts

The most recent alerts

advi Test Message

Gaithersburg, MD
Effective 6 min ago Expires in 4 min

advi Special Weather Statement

Millvale, PA
Effective 9 min ago Expires in 5 hr

warn Severe Thunderstorm Warning

Bristow, OK
Effective 10 min ago Expires in 15 min

advi Special Weather Statement

Cumberland, MD
Effective 12 min ago Expires in 10 hr

advi Special Weather Statement

Spencer, OK
Effective 13 min ago Expires in 15 min

Events

The most recent events

ok M 2.8 - 8 km ESE of Cornish, Oklahoma

Wilson, OK Effective 1 hr ago

watc M 3.2 - 62 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska

Anchor Point, AK Effective 2 hr ago

ok Green earthquake (Magnitude 5.1M, Depth:114.275km) in Kermadec Islands Region 20/11/2025 01:06 UTC, No people affected in 100km.

--- Effective 2 hr ago

watc M 4.3 - 61 km ESE of Hengchun, Taiwan

Hengchun, Taiwan Effective 2 hr ago

watc M 5.1 - Kermadec Islands region

Kermadec Islands region Effective 2 hr ago

Financial

The latest global financial data
DOW
46138.77
0.10%
Yahoo Finance
FTSE 100
9507.41
-0.47%
Yahoo Finance
DAX
23162.92
-0.08%
Yahoo Finance
S&P 500
6642.16
0.38%
Yahoo Finance
Nikkei
50078.37
3.17%
Yahoo Finance
Volatility Index
23.66
-4.17%
Yahoo Finance
Crude Oil
59.42
-0.03%
Yahoo Finance
Gold
4051.2
-0.77%
Yahoo Finance
DOW Futures
46445
0.51%
Yahoo Finance
Cardano (ADA)
0.467
0.67%
Coinbase
Bitcoin (BTC)
92434.19
1.06%
Coinbase
Dogecoin (DOGE)
0.15709
1.78%
Coinbase
Ethereum (ETH)
3035.28
0.40%
Coinbase
Solana (SOL)
142.95
4.40%
Coinbase
U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - National
3.062
0.20%
US EIA
U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - East Coast
2.953
1.41%
US EIA
U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - New England
2.98
0.27%
US EIA
U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - Central Atlantic
3.131
1.16%
US EIA
U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - Lower Atlantic
2.834
1.87%
US EIA
U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - Midwest
2.907
-0.10%
US EIA
U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - Gulf Coast
2.6
0.04%
US EIA
U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - Rocky Mountain
2.949
1.38%
US EIA
U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - West Coast
4.12
-0.94%
US EIA
Polygon (MATIC)
0.1995
-4.59%
Coinbase
Global markets show mixed performance, with the Dow and S&P 500 experiencing slight gains, while European indices like DAX and FTSE 100 are down. Cryptocurrency markets are generally positive, with Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana showing upward trends. Commodities like gold and crude oil display minor fluctuations.

Data

The latest global data
Ethiopia
Level 3
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Burundi
Level 3
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Moldova
Level 2
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Uzbekistan
Level 1
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Bhutan
Level 1
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Jamaica
Level 2
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Papua New Guinea
Level 3
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Portugal
Level 1
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Anguilla
Level 1
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Greece
Level 1
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Sweden
Level 2
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Algeria
Level 2
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Liberia
Level 2
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Fiji
Level 1
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Laos
Level 2
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Geomagnetic Storm
none
NOAA SWPC
Radio Blackout
none
NOAA SWPC
Solar Radiation
none
NOAA SWPC
DEFCON 5 - GREEN
DEFCON 5
DEFCON Warning System
North Korea
Level 1
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Japan
Level 1
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
South Sudan
Level 4
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
South Africa
Level 1
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Central African Republic
Level 4
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Egypt
Level 1
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Comoros
Level 2
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Niger
Level 4
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Tanzania
Level 3
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Mali
Level 4
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Dominican Republic
Level 1
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Omaha, NE
11.0 - Cloudy
NWS
Antarctica
Level 1
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Sudan
Level 4
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Sri Lanka
Level 2
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Ecuador
Level 2
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Romania
Level 1
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Spain
Level 1
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Bulgaria
Level 1
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Croatia
Level 1
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Italy
Level 1
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Lebanon
Level 4
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
São Tomé and Príncipe
Level 2
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
United Kingdom
Level 1
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Equatorial Guinea
Level 2
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Maldives
Level 2
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Canada
Level 1
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
South Korea
Level 1
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Madagascar
Level 3
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Barbados
Level 1
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Sierra Leone
Level 2
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Nepal
Level 3
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Armenia
Level 2
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Belarus
Level 4
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
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 other monitored countries remain at Level 1 (Normal Precautions). Defense and space weather conditions remain stable.

Headlines

The latest headlines of interest
Global security tensions remain high with multiple active conflict zones. The Russia-Ukraine war continues into its 1,365th day, with ongoing military operations and a potential US-backed peace plan involving territorial concessions. The Middle East remains volatile, with intense fighting in Gaza and regional maritime tensions. Geopolitical risks are elevated, with potential for escalation in Ukraine, the Middle East, and between India and Pakistan. Humanitarian crises persist, with significant civilian impacts in conflict and disaster-affected regions. The international community faces complex challenges in managing these multifaceted security threats.

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