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34 Posts


Natural Environment

Land
 
34
Surface Waters / Wetlands
 
8
Ocean / Sea
 
6
Fish
 
2
Groundwater
 
2
Land Mammals
 
2
Weather
 
2
Plants / Kelp
 
1

Unusual or Unexpected Event

Fire
 
7
Landslide / Avalanche
 
6
Permafrost Change
 
4
Pollution
 
4
Erosion
 
3
Extreme Temperature
 
3
Ice / Snow Change
 
3
Flooding / Draining
 
2
Debris / Trash
 
1
Death / Die-off / Decline
 
1
Drought
 
1
Extreme Precipitation
 
1
Extreme Wind
 
1
Glacier Change
 
1
Sea/Land Level Change
 
1
Storm Surge
 
1
Tsunami
 
1

Impact on Human Environment

Safety
 
10
Economic Impact
 
7
Transportation
 
7
Cultural Impact
 
6
Food Security
 
6
Communication
 
5
Energy
 
5
Buildings
 
4
TOURISM
 
4
Water Management
 
4
Displacement
 
3
Harvest Change
 
3
Human Health
 
2
Air Quality
 
1
Conflict
 
1
Fisheries
 
1
Sports / Recreation
 
1
Sanitation
 
1
Water Security
 
1

Month

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Season

SUMMER
 
7
SPRING
 
1

Country

United States
 
10
Canada
 
5
Iceland
 
1
Russia
 
1