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There are no serious national events at this time.

Multiple active military conflicts are unfolding globally alongside significant natural disaster threats and energy market disruptions affecting US civilian safety and economic stability. Rising tensions in the Middle East with active Iranian-Israeli strikes, US military deployments, and escalation concerns are occurring concurrently with major weather hazards, volcanic activity, and extreme energy price volatility. Civilians should maintain heightened awareness of both international developments and localized natural disaster risks.

LAST UPDATED 03-24-2026 @ 09:01PM (CDT)

World Clock

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Washington, D.C.

10:01PM

Los Angeles

07:01PM

London

02:01AM

Moscow

05:01AM

Beijing

10:01AM

Urgent

The most severe events and alerts

Alerts

The most recent alerts

advi Test Message

Gaithersburg, MD
Effective 3 min ago Expires in 7 min

advi Test Message

Gaithersburg, MD
Effective 13 min ago Expires in 3 min

watc Flood Watch

Volcano, HI
Effective 21 min ago Expires in 14 hr

advi Flood Advisory

Pájaros, Toa Alta
Effective 22 min ago Expires in 2 hr

advi Test Message

Gaithersburg, MD
Effective 23 min ago Expires in 13 min

Events

The most recent events

ok M 2.6 - 55 km SSE of Whites City, New Mexico

Mentone, TX Effective 20 min ago

ok M 2.9 - 31 km NW of Santa Barbara Is., CA

Port Hueneme, CA Effective 40 min ago

Financial

The latest global financial data
Cardano (ADA)
0.2671
0.34%
Coinbase
Bitcoin (BTC)
70802.91
0.38%
Coinbase
Dogecoin (DOGE)
0.09501
-0.04%
Coinbase
Ethereum (ETH)
2161.93
0.30%
Coinbase
Solana (SOL)
91.2
0.48%
Coinbase
DOW
46124.06
-0.18%
Yahoo Finance
FTSE 100
9965.16
0.72%
Yahoo Finance
DAX
22636.91
-0.07%
Yahoo Finance
S&P 500
6556.37
-0.37%
Yahoo Finance
Nikkei
53957.74
3.26%
Yahoo Finance
Volatility Index
26.95
3.06%
Yahoo Finance
Crude Oil
87.63
-5.11%
Yahoo Finance
Gold
4567.4
3.76%
Yahoo Finance
DOW Futures
46855
0.95%
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
Energy markets show significant volatility with crude oil declining 5.1% while gasoline prices surge across multiple U.S. regions, with the Rocky Mountain region experiencing an extreme 11.6% increase and the Gulf Coast rising 9.7%. Precious metals are gaining value with gold up 3.8%, while equity markets display mixed performance with the S&P 500 and DOW declining slightly, though international indices like the Nikkei are performing strongly with a 3.3% gain. The Volatility Index has risen to 26.95, indicating heightened market uncertainty, while cryptocurrency markets remain relatively stable with modest gains across major coins.

Data

The latest global data
Australia
Level 1
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Latvia
Level 1
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Geomagnetic Storm
none
NOAA SWPC
Radio Blackout
none
NOAA SWPC
Solar Radiation
none
NOAA SWPC
Slovakia
Level 1
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Ireland
Level 1
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Venezuela
Level 3
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Togo
Level 2
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Finland
Level 1
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Oman
Level 3
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Saudi Arabia
Level 3
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
The Gambia
Level 1
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Belize
Level 2
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Azerbaijan
Level 3
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Guatemala
Level 3
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Singapore
Level 1
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Kuwait
Level 3
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Lesotho
Level 2
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Turkey
Level 2
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Current DEFCON Level
DEFCON 4 - BLUE
DEFCON Warning System
North Macedonia
Level 1
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Angola
Level 2
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
United Arab Emirates
Level 3
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Cyprus
Level 3
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Pakistan
Level 3
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Bahrain
Level 3
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Jordan
Level 3
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Qatar
Level 3
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Iraq
Level 4
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Guinea
Level 2
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Malawi
Level 2
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Global geomagnetic, solar radiation, and radio blackout conditions remain normal with no concerning anomalies detected. International travel advisories for Australia and Latvia maintain Level 1 status, indicating normal precautions are sufficient. Overall atmospheric and space weather conditions pose no significant hazard to civilian populations.

Headlines

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Simultaneous military escalations in Iran-Israel and Ukraine conflicts are unfolding with significant potential for further regional expansion and global economic disruption.

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