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There are no serious national events at this time.

Multiple dangerous events are actively unfolding globally including military escalations in the Middle East, organized terrorist campaigns in West Africa, and elevated domestic security threats, creating a complex near-term risk environment affecting US interests across multiple domains.

LAST UPDATED 04-26-2026 @ 03:35PM (CDT)

World Clock

At time of update

Washington, D.C.

04:35PM

Los Angeles

01:35PM

London

09:35PM

Moscow

11:35PM

Beijing

04:35AM

Urgent

The most severe events and alerts

warn Tornado Warning

Effective 7 min ago Lawrence, KS (Douglas County) US

warn Tornado Warning

Effective 24 min ago Lyndon, KS (Osage County) US

warn Severe Thunderstorm Warning

Effective 4 min ago Fort Scott, KS (Bourbon County) US

warn Severe Thunderstorm Warning

Effective 8 min ago Iola, KS (Allen County) US

warn Severe Thunderstorm Warning

Effective 11 min ago Eureka, KS (Greenwood County) US

warn Severe Thunderstorm Warning

Effective 11 min ago Lawrence, KS (Douglas County) US

Alerts

The most recent alerts

warn Severe Thunderstorm Warning

Fort Scott, KS
Effective 4 min ago Expires in 40 min

advi Winter Weather Advisory

Crow Agency, MT
Effective 7 min ago Expires in 21 hr

advi Winter Weather Advisory

Crow Agency, MT
Effective 7 min ago Expires in 21 hr

warn Tornado Warning

Lawrence, KS
Effective 7 min ago Expires in 40 min

advi Air Quality Alert

Thermal, CA
Effective 8 min ago Expires in 2 days

Events

The most recent events

ok M 2.8 - 67 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska

Anchor Point, AK Effective 7 min ago

watc M 4.1 - 63 km WSW of Vallenar, Chile

Huasco, Atacama Effective 27 min ago

Financial

The latest global financial data
Cardano (ADA)
0.2526
0.88%
Coinbase
Bitcoin (BTC)
78273.93
0.80%
Coinbase
Dogecoin (DOGE)
0.09963
1.66%
Coinbase
Ethereum (ETH)
2368.88
2.11%
Coinbase
Solana (SOL)
86.83
0.73%
Coinbase
DOW
49230.71
-0.16%
Yahoo Finance
FTSE 100
10379.08
-0.75%
Yahoo Finance
DAX
24128.98
-0.11%
Yahoo Finance
S&P 500
7165.08
0.80%
Yahoo Finance
Nikkei
59716.18
0.97%
Yahoo Finance
Volatility Index
18.71
-3.11%
Yahoo Finance
Crude Oil
94.4
---%
Yahoo Finance
Gold
4740.9
---%
Yahoo Finance
DOW Futures
49392
---%
Yahoo Finance
U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - National
4.044
-1.92%
US EIA
U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - East Coast
3.888
-1.67%
US EIA
U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - New England
3.918
-1.19%
US EIA
U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - Central Atlantic
4.025
-1.66%
US EIA
U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - Lower Atlantic
3.794
-1.81%
US EIA
U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - Midwest
3.789
-2.50%
US EIA
U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - Gulf Coast
3.617
-3.31%
US EIA
U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - Rocky Mountain
3.936
1.05%
US EIA
U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - West Coast
5.32
-1.06%
US EIA
Cryptocurrency markets demonstrate positive momentum with Ethereum up 2.02%, Dogecoin up 1.24%, Bitcoin up 0.75%, and Cardano up 0.92%. Equities show mixed results as the S&P 500 gains 0.80% and Nikkei rises 0.97%, while the DOW declines 0.16% and FTSE 100 drops 0.75%. Gasoline prices have declined substantially across most U.S. regions with the Gulf Coast experiencing the steepest decrease of 3.31%; however, the Rocky Mountain region increased 1.05%. The Volatility Index decreased 3.11% to 18.71, indicating reduced market uncertainty, while crude oil and gold prices remain stable.

Data

The latest global data
Togo
Level 2
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Singapore
Level 1
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
The Kyrgyz Republic
Level 1
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Cuba
Level 2
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Australia
Level 1
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Georgia
Level 1
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Cameroon
Level 2
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Nicaragua
Level 3
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
Oman
Level 1
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Haiti
Level 4
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Hungary
Level 1
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Mauritius
Level 1
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Trinidad and Tobago
Level 3
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Trinidad and Tobago
Level 3
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Barbados
Level 1
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Bermuda
Level 1
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Oman
Level 3
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Luxembourg
Level 1
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Nigeria
Level 3
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
São Tomé and Príncipe
Level 3
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Costa Rica
Level 2
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Ethiopia
Level 3
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Estonia
Level 1
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Nepal
Level 2
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Colombia
Level 3
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Current DEFCON Level
DEFCON 4 - BLUE
DEFCON Warning System
Gabon
Level 2
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Gabon
Level 2
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Malaysia
Level 1
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Nicaragua remains at the highest travel advisory level—Level 3 (Reconsider Travel)—while Togo, Cuba, and Cameroon are classified at Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution). The majority of monitored countries maintain Level 1 status (Exercise Normal Precautions). All space weather indicators are stable with no active geomagnetic storms, radio blackouts, or solar radiation events, reflecting normal ionospheric and magnetospheric conditions globally.

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Multiple simultaneous crises in the Middle East, West Africa, and domestic sphere indicate elevated global tensions affecting US interests and civilian safety.

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