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35 Posts


Natural Environment

Land
 
17
Ocean / Sea
 
7
Surface Waters / Wetlands
 
4
Land Mammals
 
3
Weather
 
3
Atmosphere
 
2
Plants / Kelp
 
1
Marine Mammals
 
1

Unusual or Unexpected Event

Extreme Precipitation
 
4
Pollution
 
4
Permafrost Change
 
3
Ice / Snow Change
 
3
Extreme Temperature
 
2
Extreme Wind
 
2
Erosion
 
1
Landslide / Avalanche
 
1
Fire
 
1

Impact on Human Environment

Energy
 
35
Economic Impact
 
17
Buildings
 
10
Transportation
 
10
Cultural Impact
 
9
Food Security
 
7
Safety
 
6
Conflict
 
5
Air Quality
 
2
Communication
 
2
TOURISM
 
2
Water Management
 
2
Displacement
 
1
Forestry
 
1
Harvest Change
 
1
Human Health
 
1
Sports / Recreation
 
1
Sanitation
 
1
Water Security
 
1

Year

15 20
 
 
2023 2024

Month

10 3 2 1 6 2 3 2 1 1 4
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Oct Nov Dec

Season

SUMMER
 
4
SPRING
 
2
FALL
 
1
WINTER
 
1

Country

United States
 
16
Canada
 
1
Norway
 
1