warn Tornado Warning
Effective 5 min ago Martinsville, IL (Clark County) US
There are no serious national events at this time.
Active warfare between the US, Israel, and Iran with direct military engagement combined with severe humanitarian crisis in Lebanon and threats to global energy infrastructure represents an extreme immediate threat level requiring maximum civil defense alert status.
LAST UPDATED 03-15-2026 @ 08:30PM (CDT)World Clock
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Events
The most recent eventswatc M 3.3 - 12 km WSW of Rio Dell, CA
Rio Dell, CA Effective 42 min ago
ok AVO Katmai GREEN/NORMAL - Resuspended ash observed from 1912 eruption. Aviation color code and alert level remain at GREEN/NORMAL.
Kodiak Station, AK Effective 46 min ago
Financial
The latest global financial dataCardano (ADA)
0.2704
-0.07%
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Bitcoin (BTC)
72487.85
-0.47%
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Dogecoin (DOGE)
0.09763
0.26%
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Ethereum (ETH)
2173.1
-0.26%
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Solana (SOL)
91.82
-0.55%
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DOW
46558.47
-0.26%
Yahoo Finance
FTSE 100
10261.15
-0.43%
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DAX
23447.29
-0.60%
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S&P 500
6632.19
-0.61%
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Nikkei
53734.88
-0.16%
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Volatility Index
27.19
-0.37%
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Crude Oil
97.88
-0.84%
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Gold
5016
-0.90%
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DOW Futures
46755
0.35%
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U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - National
3.502
16.15%
US EIA
U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - East Coast
3.363
16.69%
US EIA
U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - New England
3.352
16.47%
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U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - Central Atlantic
3.419
15.23%
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U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - Lower Atlantic
3.33
17.67%
US EIA
U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - Midwest
3.276
17.25%
US EIA
U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - Gulf Coast
3.109
17.59%
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U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - Rocky Mountain
3.258
18.13%
US EIA
U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - West Coast
4.69
12.74%
US EIA
Cryptocurrency markets showed moderate positive momentum with Solana leading gains at 5.04%, Ethereum at 4.26%, and Bitcoin at 2.33%. Traditional stock indices experienced declines across major global markets, with the Nikkei down 1.16%, S&P 500 down 0.61%, and DAX down 0.60%. Most significantly, U.S. regular gasoline prices surged dramatically across all regions with increases ranging from 12.74% to 18.13%, representing an extreme market movement. Crude oil rose 1.21% while gold declined 1.01%, and the Volatility Index decreased slightly to 27.19.
Data
The latest global dataGeomagnetic Storm
none
Radio Blackout
none
Solar Radiation
none
Finland
Level 1
Oman
Level 3
Saudi Arabia
Level 3
The Gambia
Level 1
Belize
Level 2
Azerbaijan
Level 3
Guatemala
Level 3
Singapore
Level 1
Togo
Level 2
Kuwait
Level 3
Turkey
Level 2
Current DEFCON Level
DEFCON 4 - BLUE
North Macedonia
Level 1
Angola
Level 2
United Arab Emirates
Level 3
Cyprus
Level 3
Pakistan
Level 3
Bahrain
Level 3
Jordan
Level 3
Qatar
Level 3
Iraq
Level 4
Guinea
Level 2
Malawi
Level 2
Lebanon
Level 4
Malaysia
Level 1
Afghanistan
Level 4
Cote d Ivoire
Level 2
Space weather conditions remain nominal with no active geomagnetic storms, radio blackouts, or solar radiation events reported. Travel advisories have been issued for Oman and Saudi Arabia at Level 3 (Reconsider Travel), indicating elevated caution for civilian travel to these Middle Eastern nations. Finland maintains Level 1 status with normal precautions recommended. Overall global health and safety conditions show minimal space-related hazards but moderate geopolitical and meteorological concerns in specific regions.
Headlines
The latest headlines of interest!!! Over 800,000 Lebanese– 1 in 7 of the population – displaced by war in 10 days
South China Morning Post ---
!!! US and Israel carry out new strikes on western Iran
France24 ---
!!! The humanitarian crisis worsens in Lebanon, with over 850,000 displaced
France24 ---
!!! Moment Iranian missile hits Tel Aviv
Al Jazeera ---
!!! Israeli attacks kill 13 in Gaza, including 2 children and a pregnant woman
Al Jazeera ---
!!! Trump urges allies to send warships to Strait of Hormuz
France24 ---
!!! US energy chief signals Iran war could continue for several more weeks
South China Morning Post ---
!!! Global chokepoint: How the US-Israeli war on Iran could starve millions EXPLAINER
Russia Today ---
!!! Are Iran's retaliatory strikes across the Gulf region affecting the US' war strategy?
France24 ---
!!! Why North Korea just fired rockets during US-South Korea military drills
France24 ---
!!! IEA to tap 400 mn barrels from reserves amid West Asia war energy shock
WION News ---
From missiles strikes to rocketing oil price: Guy Laron speaks to France 24 to analyse the economic consequences of Iran war
France24 ---
US and Israel carry out new strikes on western Iran
France24 ---
The humanitarian crisis worsens in Lebanon, with over 850,000 displaced
France24 ---
Are Iran's retaliatory strikes across the Gulf region affecting the US' war strategy?
France24 ---
Trump urges allies to send warships to Strait of Hormuz
France24 ---
Why North Korea just fired rockets during US-South Korea military drills
France24 ---
Ukraine recovering from Russian strike, concerned Putin is benefiting from Iran war
France24 ---
Gaza hit by strongest sandstorm in over five years
France24 ---
Armed group killed security personnel in an ambush in north-central Nigeria, authorities say
Associated Press ---
UAE arrests 45 over Iran strikes videos
Russia Today ---
Global chokepoint: How the US-Israeli war on Iran could starve millions EXPLAINER
Russia Today ---
Belgian PM urges EU to negotiate with Russia
Russia Today ---
IDF drops charges against soldiers accused of sexually assaulting Palestinian detainee
Russia Today ---
Muted response as Trump urges nations to escort ships through Hormuz Strait
Al Jazeera ---
Israeli attacks kill 13 in Gaza, including 2 children and a pregnant woman
Al Jazeera ---
Displaced families in Lebanon turn vehicles into rain-soaked shelters
Al Jazeera ---
Ukraine eyes money and tech in return for Middle East drone support
Al Jazeera ---
What is force majeure and why are some Gulf countries invoking it?
Al Jazeera ---
Two brothers survive after Israeli troops kill family in occupied West Bank
Al Jazeera ---
Jan Egeland: Millions displaced as Middle East conflicts deepen
Al Jazeera ---
Strategic oil release may calm markets but cannot fix Hormuz disruption
Al Jazeera ---
Trump calls for naval coalition to open Strait of Hormuz: Can it work?
Al Jazeera ---
Moment Iranian missile hits Tel Aviv
Al Jazeera ---
'India's diplomacy yielding results': Jaishankar hails talks with Iran amid war
WION News ---
Iran arrests 500 people for sharing information with enemies, anti-Iranian media
WION News ---
IEA to tap 400 mn barrels from reserves amid West Asia war energy shock
WION News ---
How US-Israel war on Iran rocks foundations of the Abraham Accords
South China Morning Post ---
IEA says oil from emergency stocks to flow in Asia and Oceania immediately
South China Morning Post ---
US energy chief signals Iran war could continue for several more weeks
South China Morning Post ---
Over 800,000 Lebanese– 1 in 7 of the population – displaced by war in 10 days
South China Morning Post ---
Ukraine wants cash, technology in return for helping Middle East nations fight drones
South China Morning Post ---
Iran war exposes fragility of Gulf-Asia supply chains
South China Morning Post ---
How the war on Iran struck the shores of Sri Lanka
South China Morning Post ---
American flag raised at US embassy in Venezuela for first time since 2019
South China Morning Post ---
Active military conflicts across the Middle East, Eastern Europe, and Asia are creating an interconnected crisis with massive humanitarian displacement and global supply chain disruption.
