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35 Posts


Natural Environment

Weather
 
21
Land
 
12
Ocean / Sea
 
6
Surface Waters / Wetlands
 
5
Groundwater
 
3
Air
 
1
Atmosphere
 
1
Birds
 
1
Microbes
 
1

Unusual or Unexpected Event

Extreme Precipitation
 
35
Extreme Temperature
 
15
Extreme Wind
 
9
Ice / Snow Change
 
7
Landslide / Avalanche
 
6
Flooding / Draining
 
4
Rain on Snow
 
3
Erosion
 
2
Glacier Change
 
2
Permafrost Change
 
2
Sea/Land Level Change
 
2
Thunderstorm
 
2
Algal Bloom
 
1
Unusual Range / Sighting
 
1
Cyclone / Hurricane
 
1
Pathogen
 
1
Fire
 
1

Impact on Human Environment

Safety
 
18
Buildings
 
10
Human Health
 
6
Communication
 
5
Transportation
 
4
Water Management
 
4
Energy
 
3
Water Security
 
2
Conflict
 
1
Economic Impact
 
1
Sports / Recreation
 
1
Sanitation
 
1
TOURISM
 
1

Year

24 11
 
 
2023 2024

Month

4 2 1 7 3 2 6 2 1 1 4 2
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

Season

SUMMER
 
6
SPRING
 
5
WINTER
 
2
FALL
 
1

Country

United States
 
22
Canada
 
1
Iceland
 
1
Russia
 
1