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Surface Waters / Wetlands | 12 | |
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Weather | 6 | |
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Land | 5 | |
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Ocean / Sea | 2 | |
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Atmosphere | 1 |
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Flooding / Draining | 8 | |
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Erosion | 5 | |
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Ice / Snow Change | 2 | |
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Extreme Precipitation | 2 | |
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Seasonal Timing | 1 | |
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Storm Surge | 1 | |
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Landslide / Avalanche | 1 | |
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Extreme Wind | 1 |
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Buildings | 7 | |
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Safety | 4 | |
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Transportation | 4 | |
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Displacement | 1 | |
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Cultural Impact | 1 |
High water in the Noatak River causes erosion near the old dump site.
Water floods the Kotzebue lagoon. Grasses can be seen in July and a month later in August the water has risen 4-6 ft.
An unseasonable rain event brought high rainfall and led to high water, especially around noon on August 3rd.
High water levels for Lake Erie have damaged infrastructure and closed businesses. Climate change, and land use change, is expected to continue some of these disruptions.
After significant rain and high water from the Kobuk River the Native Village of Kobuk is now flooded.
Extremely high water on the Noatak
High water posed safety hazards and resulted in the removal of boardwalk but also allowed boats to go further up river than usual.
Alatna and Koyukuk River water level rise in three days raising concerns for transportation, and community is on emergency flood watch.
Above normal temperatures in the month of November followed by a series of storms makes varying ice conditions.
Heavy spring precipitation leads to strong river flow, sweeping away cabin and fish rack.
Break up continues on the Kuskokwim River. Napaskiak resident and river observer Earl Samuelson has been tracking the ice and water levels on the Kuskokwim
Above average snowfall at the headwaters of the Kuskokwim, and early break up, led to higher than average river flows past Aniak. The river banks are eroding, threatening community infrastructure.
