There are no serious national events at this time.
The Iran-Israel conflict is actively escalating with significant regional and global economic implications, while US domestic conditions remain routine with no imminent threats to civilian safety. Multiple geopolitical tensions create a volatile environment with material risk of near-term military escalation in the Middle East.
LAST UPDATED 03-24-2026 @ 12:33midnight (CDT)
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Urgent
The most severe events and alerts
warn Earthquake - M 7.6 - 153 km W of Neiafu, Tonga
Effective 56 min agoNeiafu, Vava‘u (Neiafu) TO - 153 km W of Neiafu, Tonga
Alerts
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advi Test Message
Gaithersburg, MD
Effective 26 min agoExpires in 16 min
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Effective 36 min agoExpires in 26 min
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Forks, WA
Effective 37 min agoExpires in 7 hr
advi Wind Advisory
Camano, WA
Effective 37 min agoExpires in 7 hr
advi Special Weather Statement
Homer, GA
Effective 39 min agoExpires in 18 hr
Events
The most recent events
ok M 2.5 - 29 km SSW of Petersville, Alaska
Susitna North, AKEffective 18 min ago
ok M 2.8 - 8 km ESE of Odessa, Texas
Odessa, TXEffective 44 min ago
watc M 3.3 - 3 km SE of Yreka, CA
Yreka, CAEffective 45 min ago
watc M 3.2 - 30 km E of Shaver Lake, CA
Yokuts Valley, CAEffective 45 min ago
watc M 3.8 - 56 km SW of Point Reyes, CA
Bolinas, CAEffective 45 min ago
Financial
The latest global financial data
Cardano (ADA)
0.2608
-0.31%
Coinbase
Bitcoin (BTC)
70391.23
-0.68%
Coinbase
Dogecoin (DOGE)
0.09365
-0.55%
Coinbase
Ethereum (ETH)
2136.53
-0.71%
Coinbase
Solana (SOL)
90.38
-1.14%
Coinbase
DOW
46208.47
1.38%
Yahoo Finance
FTSE 100
9894.15
-0.24%
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DAX
22653.86
1.22%
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S&P 500
6581
1.15%
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Nikkei
51913.87
0.77%
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Volatility Index
26.15
-2.35%
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Crude Oil
91.56
3.89%
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Gold
4342.9
-1.46%
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DOW Futures
46271
-0.54%
Yahoo Finance
U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - National
3.72
6.23%
US EIA
U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - East Coast
3.577
6.36%
US EIA
U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - New England
3.538
5.55%
US EIA
U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - Central Atlantic
3.612
5.64%
US EIA
U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - Lower Atlantic
3.566
7.09%
US EIA
U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - Midwest
3.393
3.57%
US EIA
U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - Gulf Coast
3.412
9.75%
US EIA
U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - Rocky Mountain
3.637
11.63%
US EIA
U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - West Coast
4.987
6.33%
US EIA
Cryptocurrency markets experienced broad weakness with Solana declining 1.36 percent, Cardano down 1.07 percent, and Dogecoin down 1.12 percent. Major global equity indices showed mixed performance with the DOW up 1.38 percent and the S&P 500 up 1.14 percent, though futures markets showed slight weakness. The most significant market movement occurred in petroleum markets, with crude oil rising 3.47 percent to 91.19 dollars per barrel, directly correlating with extraordinary increases in U.S. gasoline prices—the Rocky Mountain region experienced an extreme 11.63 percent spike, while the Gulf Coast region rose 9.75 percent and the national average increased 6.23 percent. These fuel price increases across all U.S. regions indicate potential supply constraints or geopolitical factors affecting energy markets.
Current civil defense and environmental status indicators across monitored regions remain stable with all assessed countries (Australia, Latvia, and Slovakia) maintaining Level 1 Exercise Normal Precautions status. Space weather conditions show no current threats, with no active geomagnetic storms, radio blackouts, or solar radiation warnings detected. These indicators suggest normal baseline conditions for space weather and international stability metrics at this time.
Multiple active and escalating conflicts—Iran-Israel-US military operations, North Korea nuclear threats, Ukraine-Russia warfare, EU security breaches, and critical infrastructure damage—threaten regional and global stability while extreme weather impacts the US.