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132 Posts

Natural Environment

Land
 
 132
Ocean / Sea
 
 27
Surface Waters / Wetlands
 
 15
Weather
 
 13
Air
 
 10
Land Mammals
 
 9
Groundwater
 
 8
Atmosphere
 
 7
Fish
 
 4
Plants / Kelp
 
 4
Birds
 
 2
Arachnids
 
 1
Marine Mammals
 
 1

Unusual or Unexpected Event

Permafrost Change
 
 25
Ice / Snow Change
 
 16
Landslide / Avalanche
 
 15
Fire
 
 15
Extreme Precipitation
 
 14
Extreme Temperature
 
 14
Pollution
 
 10
Erosion
 
 9
Flooding / Draining
 
 9
Debris / Trash
 
 7
Sea/Land Level Change
 
 6
Eruption
 
 6
Glacier Change
 
 5
Storm Surge
 
 5
Extreme Wind
 
 4
Death / Die-off / Decline
 
 3
Rain on Snow
 
 3
Unusual Size / Abundance
 
 2
Drought
 
 2
Earthquake
 
 2
Seasonal Timing
 
 2
Algal Bloom
 
 1
Deformity / Disease / Injury
 
 1
Infestation
 
 1
Unusual Range / Sighting
 
 1
Tsunami
 
 1
Pathogen
 
 1

Impact on Human Environment

Safety
 
 39
Buildings
 
 29
Economic Impact
 
 26
Cultural Impact
 
 23
Energy
 
 20
Transportation
 
 18
Communication
 
 15
Human Health
 
 15
Food Security
 
 14
Water Management
 
 11
TOURISM
 
 10
Harvest Change
 
 9
Sports / Recreation
 
 6
Air Quality
 
 5
Displacement
 
 5
Sanitation
 
 5
Conflict
 
 4
Agriculture
 
 3
Relocation
 
 3
Fisheries
 
 2
Forestry
 
 2
Water Security
 
 2
Livestock
 
 1
Pets
 
 1

Year

84 48
 
 
2023 2024

Month

6 5 4 32 15 8 23 12 5 10 4 8
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

Season

SUMMER
 
 20
SPRING
 
 17
FALL
 
 3
WINTER
 
 2

Country

United States
 
 59
Canada
 
 8
Iceland
 
 2
Norway
 
 2
Russia
 
 2
Svalbard and Jan Mayen
 
 2
Sweden
 
 1
Switzerland
 
 1