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101 Posts

Natural Environment

Land
 
 101
Ocean / Sea
 
 20
Surface Waters / Wetlands
 
 12
Weather
 
 12
Air
 
 6
Groundwater
 
 6
Land Mammals
 
 4
Atmosphere
 
 3
Fish
 
 2
Plants / Kelp
 
 2

Unusual or Unexpected Event

Permafrost Change
 
 20
Extreme Temperature
 
 14
Ice / Snow Change
 
 13
Fire
 
 13
Landslide / Avalanche
 
 12
Extreme Precipitation
 
 11
Pollution
 
 7
Erosion
 
 6
Flooding / Draining
 
 6
Debris / Trash
 
 5
Glacier Change
 
 4
Sea/Land Level Change
 
 4
Eruption
 
 4
Extreme Wind
 
 3
Storm Surge
 
 3
Unusual Size / Abundance
 
 2
Drought
 
 2
Rain on Snow
 
 2
Algal Bloom
 
 1
Death / Die-off / Decline
 
 1
Earthquake
 
 1
Infestation
 
 1
Tsunami
 
 1

Impact on Human Environment

Safety
 
 32
Buildings
 
 22
Economic Impact
 
 20
Cultural Impact
 
 15
Energy
 
 15
Food Security
 
 13
Communication
 
 12
Transportation
 
 11
Water Management
 
 10
Human Health
 
 8
TOURISM
 
 7
Harvest Change
 
 6
Air Quality
 
 5
Sports / Recreation
 
 5
Conflict
 
 4
Displacement
 
 3
Sanitation
 
 3
Agriculture
 
 2
Forestry
 
 2
Relocation
 
 2
Water Security
 
 2
Fisheries
 
 1

Year

59 42
 
 
2023 2024

Month

6 4 4 8 14 8 23 8 4 10 4 8
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

Season

SUMMER
 
 20
SPRING
 
 6
FALL
 
 3
WINTER
 
 2

Country

United States
 
 46
Canada
 
 8
Iceland
 
 2
Russia
 
 2
Svalbard and Jan Mayen
 
 1
Sweden
 
 1
Switzerland
 
 1