A large-scale power outage is being reported: "Expert assesses likelihood of nationwide internet blackout in Ukraine amid Russian attacks". Widespread outages can be caused by severe weather, grid failures, or - relevant to what this site tracks - a strong geomagnetic storm inducing damaging currents in transformers.
Flood Warning issued September 30 at 2:00AM MDT until September 30 at 5:15AM MDT by NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM (National Weather Service, United States). Currently covers 23 areas: Dona Ana, NM; Sierra, NM; Randall, TX; Apache, AZ; Gila, AZ; Navajo, AZ; Bristol, MA; Plymouth, MA; Brewster, TX; Potter, TX (+13 more areas).
Flash Flood Warning issued September 30 at 1:41AM MDT until September 30 at 4:45AM MDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX (National Weather Service, United States). Currently covers 12 areas: Lea, NM; Oldham, TX; Potter, TX; Randall, TX; Deaf Smith, TX; Eddy, NM; Parmer, TX; Curry, NM; Quay, NM; Roosevelt, NM (+2 more areas).
A major road closure is being reported: "Highway 3 closed in both directions near Burdett due to serious motor vehicle collision". Large-scale closures are usually caused by severe weather (flooding, ice, wildfire), a structural failure, or a serious multi-vehicle incident.
A large-scale flight disruption is being reported: "Charles Spencer: Abuse In British Boarding School? Dfw Airport Faa Ground Stop (pfwEW0g1T7)". Mass cancellations or ground stops are usually caused by severe weather, a major technical outage, or a security/safety event.
A large-scale power outage is being reported: "Here’s what caused a widespread power outage today in Niles, according to the city’s mayor". Widespread outages can be caused by severe weather, grid failures, or - relevant to what this site tracks - a strong geomagnetic storm inducing damaging currents in transformers.
Flash Flood Warning issued September 29 at 1:47PM MDT until September 29 at 4:45PM MDT by NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM (National Weather Service, United States). Affected area: Dona Ana, NM.
Flood Warning issued September 29 at 9:28AM EDT by NWS Melbourne FL (National Weather Service, United States). Currently covers 9 areas: Lake, FL; Volusia, FL; Maricopa, AZ; San Miguel, NM; Bristol, MA; Plymouth, MA; Clinton, IA; Scott, IA; Lake, IL.
Flash Flood Warning issued September 29 at 6:27AM MST until September 29 at 9:45AM MST by NWS Flagstaff AZ (National Weather Service, United States). Currently covers 6 areas: Coconino, AZ; Grant, NM; Luna, NM; Sierra, NM; Maricopa, AZ; Yavapai, AZ.
A major road closure is being reported: "A66 closed in both directions following crash". Large-scale closures are usually caused by severe weather (flooding, ice, wildfire), a structural failure, or a serious multi-vehicle incident.
A large-scale flight disruption is being reported: "Thunderstorms prompt FAA ground stop for flights headed to Harry Reid Airport". Mass cancellations or ground stops are usually caused by severe weather, a major technical outage, or a security/safety event.
A large-scale power outage is being reported: "The storm caused flooding in New York and New Jersey, leaving tens of thousands of homes without power.". Widespread outages can be caused by severe weather, grid failures, or - relevant to what this site tracks - a strong geomagnetic storm inducing damaging currents in transformers.
From 21/09/2026 to 29/09/2026, a Hurricane/Typhoon > 74 mph (maximum wind speed of 287 km/h) POLO-26 was active in EastPacific. The cyclone affects these countries: Mexico (vulnerability Medium). Estimated population affected by category 1 (120 km/h) wind speeds or higher is 0.222 million . Classified Red by GDACS, the EU Joint Research Centre's Global Disaster Alert and Coordination System.
From 21/09/2026 to 28/09/2026, a Hurricane/Typhoon > 74 mph (maximum wind speed of 287 km/h) POLO-26 was active in EastPacific. The cyclone affects these countries: Mexico (vulnerability Medium). Estimated population affected by category 1 (120 km/h) wind speeds or higher is 0.195 million . Classified Orange by GDACS, the EU Joint Research Centre's Global Disaster Alert and Coordination System.
Flood Warning issued September 28 at 10:27AM CDT until October 1 at 11:00AM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL (National Weather Service, United States). Currently covers 9 areas: Clinton, IA; Scott, IA; Bristol, MA; Plymouth, MA; Campbell, SD; Corson, SD; Lake, IL; Lake, FL; Volusia, FL.
Flash Flood Warning issued September 28 at 12:01PM PDT until September 28 at 3:00PM PDT by NWS Las Vegas NV (National Weather Service, United States). Affected area: Lincoln, NV.
Democratic Republic of the Congo has been raised to "Level 4: Do Not Travel" by the U.S. State Department. Do not travelto the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) due to health, crime, unrest, terrorism, and kidnapping Due to the Ebola outbreak in the DRC, the Department of Homeland Security has implemented new restrictions under Title 49 of the U.S. Code which prevent U.S. citizens and nationals who have been in the DRC within a 21-day period from boarding commercial flights into the United States. Travelers who have been in the DRC within 21 days of their flight will not be allowed to board flig This is the first change to Democratic Republic of the Congo's travel advisory level we've tracked.
A major road closure is being reported: "HUGE delays as major Essex road CLOSED in both directions due to crash". Large-scale closures are usually caused by severe weather (flooding, ice, wildfire), a structural failure, or a serious multi-vehicle incident.
On 31/07/2026, a flood started in China, lasting until 21/09/2026 (last update). The flood caused 6 deaths and 399045 displaced . Classified Orange by GDACS, the EU Joint Research Centre's Global Disaster Alert and Coordination System.
A large-scale flight disruption is being reported: "Hundreds of flights canceled due to nor'easter". Mass cancellations or ground stops are usually caused by severe weather, a major technical outage, or a security/safety event.
A large-scale power outage is being reported: "Widespread power outage across Malta". Widespread outages can be caused by severe weather, grid failures, or - relevant to what this site tracks - a strong geomagnetic storm inducing damaging currents in transformers.
From 21/09/2026 to 28/09/2026, a Hurricane/Typhoon > 74 mph (maximum wind speed of 287 km/h) POLO-26 was active in EastPacific. The cyclone affects these countries: Mexico (vulnerability Medium). Estimated population affected by category 1 (120 km/h) wind speeds or higher is 0.243 million . Classified Red by GDACS, the EU Joint Research Centre's Global Disaster Alert and Coordination System.
Flood Warning issued September 27 at 9:44PM EDT until September 29 at 4:00PM EDT by NWS Boston/Norton MA (National Weather Service, United States). Currently covers 9 areas: Bristol, MA; Plymouth, MA; Marshall, KS; Clinton, IA; Scott, IA; Lake, IL; Lake, FL; Volusia, FL; Somerset, NJ.
From 21/09/2026 to 27/09/2026, a Hurricane/Typhoon > 74 mph (maximum wind speed of 287 km/h) POLO-26 was active in EastPacific. The cyclone affects these countries: Mexico (vulnerability Medium). Estimated population affected by category 1 (120 km/h) wind speeds or higher is 0.237 million . Classified Orange by GDACS, the EU Joint Research Centre's Global Disaster Alert and Coordination System.
A large-scale flight disruption is being reported: "One Dead, Hundreds Of Flights Cancelled, Power Lines Hit As 'Nor'easter' Storm Batters Parts Of US: What We Know So Far". Mass cancellations or ground stops are usually caused by severe weather, a major technical outage, or a security/safety event.
A large-scale power outage is being reported: "One dead, tens of thousands without power as nor’easter impacts U.S. Northeast - The Watchers". Widespread outages can be caused by severe weather, grid failures, or - relevant to what this site tracks - a strong geomagnetic storm inducing damaging currents in transformers.
Flood Warning issued September 26 at 9:12PM CDT until September 28 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Chicago IL (National Weather Service, United States). Currently covers 8 areas: Lake, IL; Pike, IL; Pike, MO; Calhoun, IL; Clinton, IA; Scott, IA; Lake, FL; Volusia, FL.
From 21/09/2026 to 27/09/2026, a Hurricane/Typhoon > 74 mph (maximum wind speed of 287 km/h) POLO-26 was active in EastPacific. The cyclone affects these countries: Mexico (vulnerability Medium). Estimated population affected by category 1 (120 km/h) wind speeds or higher is 0.239 million . Classified Orange by GDACS, the EU Joint Research Centre's Global Disaster Alert and Coordination System.
A large-scale flight disruption is being reported: "Hundreds of flights canceled at Boston Logan Airport as nor’easter disrupts travel". Mass cancellations or ground stops are usually caused by severe weather, a major technical outage, or a security/safety event.
A large-scale power outage is being reported: "Tens of thousands without power in CT as high winds hit; emergency operations center activated". Widespread outages can be caused by severe weather, grid failures, or - relevant to what this site tracks - a strong geomagnetic storm inducing damaging currents in transformers.
A major road closure is being reported: "Crash sparks fireball as two cars burst into flames with A9 closed in both directions". Large-scale closures are usually caused by severe weather (flooding, ice, wildfire), a structural failure, or a serious multi-vehicle incident.
Flash Flood Warning issued September 26 at 2:08PM CDT until September 26 at 5:15PM CDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX (National Weather Service, United States). Affected area: Pecos, TX.
Flood Warning issued September 25 at 10:21PM EDT until September 26 at 8:15PM EDT by NWS Albany NY (National Weather Service, United States). Currently covers 13 areas: Dutchess, NY; Ulster, NY; Pike, IL; Marion, MO; Pike, MO; Calhoun, IL; Louisa, IA; Clinton, IA; Scott, IA; Lake, IL (+3 more areas).
Tropical Storm Warning issued September 25 at 10:56PM HST by NWS Honolulu HI (National Weather Service, United States). Currently covers 12 areas: Big Island East; Kohala; Kona; Big Island Southeast; Big Island North; Big Island Summit; Big Island South; Big Island Interior; Alenuihaha Channel; Big Island Windward Waters (+2 more areas).
Flash Flood Warning issued September 25 at 10:22PM MDT until September 26 at 1:15AM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM (National Weather Service, United States). Affected area: Socorro, NM.
A large-scale flight disruption is being reported: "Ground stop lifted after storms delay flights at Denver International Airport". Mass cancellations or ground stops are usually caused by severe weather, a major technical outage, or a security/safety event.
A large-scale power outage is being reported: "Massive fire in South Haven causes widespread power outage, school event cancellations". Widespread outages can be caused by severe weather, grid failures, or - relevant to what this site tracks - a strong geomagnetic storm inducing damaging currents in transformers.
A major road closure is being reported: "Two motorcyclists seriously injured after head-on crash on Geiger Grade Road, road closed in both directions". Large-scale closures are usually caused by severe weather (flooding, ice, wildfire), a structural failure, or a serious multi-vehicle incident.
A magnitude 6.6 earthquake struck 80 km ENE of Tadine, New Caledonia at a depth of about 10 km, reported by the USGS. Earthquakes of this size can cause significant damage to vulnerable structures near the epicenter.
Flood Warning issued September 25 at 12:14PM CDT until September 28 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS St Louis MO (National Weather Service, United States). Currently covers 18 areas: Pike, IL; Marion, MO; Pike, MO; Calhoun, IL; Dutchess, NY; Ulster, NY; Louisa, IA; Clinton, IA; Scott, IA; Brewster, TX (+8 more areas).
The U.S. State Department has issued a Worldwide Caution, urging Americans everywhere to exercise increased vigilance - typically prompted by heightened global tensions or an active conflict. Reported: "What Are the Latest Travel Advisories Issued by the State Department Regarding Conflict Escalation in the Middle East? Here's What Travelers Should Know".
Flash Flood Warning issued September 25 at 10:59AM CDT until September 25 at 12:00PM CDT by NWS Amarillo TX (National Weather Service, United States). Currently covers 2 areas: Randall, TX; Potter, TX.
Tropical Storm Warning issued September 25 at 4:59AM HST by NWS Honolulu HI (National Weather Service, United States). Currently covers 12 areas: Big Island Interior; Big Island Southeast; Big Island North; Big Island South; Kohala; Big Island East; Kona; Big Island Summit; Alenuihaha Channel; Big Island Windward Waters (+2 more areas).
A large-scale flight disruption is being reported: "LAX flights grounded: FAA issues temporary ground stop at Los Angeles International Airport due to thunderstorms". Mass cancellations or ground stops are usually caused by severe weather, a major technical outage, or a security/safety event.
A large-scale power outage is being reported: "Japan: Tens of thousands of households still without power and water due to Typhoon Dujuan.". Widespread outages can be caused by severe weather, grid failures, or - relevant to what this site tracks - a strong geomagnetic storm inducing damaging currents in transformers.
Flood Warning issued September 24 at 8:56PM EDT by NWS Melbourne FL (National Weather Service, United States). Currently covers 34 areas: Lake, FL; Volusia, FL; Citrus, FL; Levy, FL; Marion, FL; Lincoln, NM; Gallia, OH; Vinton, OH; Braxton, WV; Calhoun, WV (+24 more areas).
A major road closure is being reported: "Falcon Highway closed in both directions after crash near Buckboard Drive". Large-scale closures are usually caused by severe weather (flooding, ice, wildfire), a structural failure, or a serious multi-vehicle incident.
Flash Flood Warning issued September 24 at 5:05PM MDT until September 24 at 7:30PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM (National Weather Service, United States). Affected area: Lincoln, NM.
Flash Flood Warning issued September 24 at 3:43PM MDT until September 24 at 5:00PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM (National Weather Service, United States). Currently covers 5 areas: Lincoln, NM; Riverside, CA; Curry, NM; Pima, AZ; Otero, NM.
Tropical Storm Warning issued September 24 at 11:19AM HST by NWS Honolulu HI (National Weather Service, United States). Currently covers 8 areas: Big Island Southeast; Big Island Interior; Kohala; Big Island South; Kona; Big Island East; Big Island Summit; Big Island North.
