There are no serious national events at this time.
The global security environment faces multiple strain points including active Israel-Lebanon conflict, escalating NATO-Russia military development, and Persian Gulf energy infrastructure threats, alongside an emerging hantavirus concern. However, no imminent direct threats to U.S. civilian safety are present within the immediate 24-48 hour timeframe, though medium-term risks warrant sustained monitoring.
LAST UPDATED 05-13-2026 @ 05:34PM (CDT)
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Urgent
The most severe events and alerts
extr Afghanistan: Level 4: Do Not Travel
Effective 5 years ago---
warn Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Effective 8 min agoCody, WY (Park County) US
warn Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Effective 11 min agoMontpelier, ID (Bear Lake County) US
warn Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Effective 16 min agoPocatello, ID (Bannock County) US
warn Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Effective 20 min agoDubois, ID (Clark County) US
warn Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Effective 27 min agoFort Belknap Agency, MT (Blaine County) US
Alerts
The most recent alerts
advi Small Craft Advisory
Sitkinak to Castle Cape from 15 to 100 NM County
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advi Small Craft Advisory
Sand Point, AK
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advi Small Craft Advisory
King Cove, AK
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advi Small Craft Advisory
King Cove, AK
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advi Small Craft Advisory
King Cove, AK
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Events
The most recent events
watc M 3.5 - 32 km WNW of Ivanof Bay, Alaska
Sand Point, AKEffective 28 min ago
watc M 5.3 - 65 km N of Namuac, Philippines
Namuac, Cagayan ValleyEffective 34 min ago
Financial
The latest global financial data
Cardano (ADA)
0.2641
-2.58%
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Bitcoin (BTC)
79477.54
-1.25%
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Dogecoin (DOGE)
0.11288
2.51%
Coinbase
Ethereum (ETH)
2257.69
-0.74%
Coinbase
Solana (SOL)
90.94
-3.53%
Coinbase
DOW
49693.2
-0.14%
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FTSE 100
10325.35
0.58%
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DAX
24136.81
0.76%
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S&P 500
7444.25
0.58%
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Nikkei
63272.11
0.84%
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Volatility Index
17.87
-0.67%
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Crude Oil
101
-0.02%
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Gold
4697.1
-0.20%
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DOW Futures
49895
0.21%
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U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - National
4.5
1.08%
US EIA
U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - East Coast
4.336
2.00%
US EIA
U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - New England
4.478
2.28%
US EIA
U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - Central Atlantic
4.534
2.58%
US EIA
U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - Lower Atlantic
4.176
1.53%
US EIA
U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - Midwest
4.405
0.14%
US EIA
U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - Gulf Coast
3.953
1.31%
US EIA
U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - Rocky Mountain
4.372
0.30%
US EIA
U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - West Coast
5.613
0.54%
US EIA
Cryptocurrency markets experienced predominantly negative performance with Solana declining 3.63 percent, Cardano down 2.43 percent, and Bitcoin down 1.11 percent, while Dogecoin gained 2.99 percent. Global equity indices demonstrated resilience with the S&P 500 up 0.70 percent, Nikkei up 0.84 percent, and DAX up 0.76 percent, though the DOW declined 0.18 percent. U.S. gasoline prices rose significantly, particularly on the East Coast with Central Atlantic prices increasing 2.58 percent and New England prices up 2.28 percent, while crude oil declined 1.14 percent and market volatility decreased.
International travel advisories show Afghanistan maintaining a Level 4 'Do Not Travel' designation, while Nicaragua remains at Level 3 'Reconsider Travel' status due to security concerns. Multiple nations including Rwanda, Cameroon, Togo, Cuba, and Moldova maintain Level 2 'Exercise Increased Caution' advisories. Space weather monitoring indicates no current geomagnetic storms, radio blackouts, or solar radiation events posing threats to Earth-based systems or communications infrastructure.
Multiple simultaneous crises spanning active warfare, major power confrontation, economic disruption, and regional health emergencies require elevated civil defense readiness.