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102 Posts

Natural Environment

Land
 
 102
Ocean / Sea
 
 23
Weather
 
 11
Air
 
 10
Land Mammals
 
 8
Atmosphere
 
 7
Surface Waters / Wetlands
 
 7
Groundwater
 
 6
Plants / Kelp
 
 4
Birds
 
 2
Fish
 
 2
Arachnids
 
 1
Marine Mammals
 
 1

Unusual or Unexpected Event

Permafrost Change
 
 22
Ice / Snow Change
 
 14
Extreme Precipitation
 
 12
Extreme Temperature
 
 11
Landslide / Avalanche
 
 10
Fire
 
 8
Erosion
 
 7
Flooding / Draining
 
 7
Debris / Trash
 
 6
Pollution
 
 6
Eruption
 
 6
Sea/Land Level Change
 
 5
Glacier Change
 
 4
Storm Surge
 
 4
Death / Die-off / Decline
 
 3
Extreme Wind
 
 3
Rain on Snow
 
 3
Unusual Size / Abundance
 
 2
Earthquake
 
 2
Seasonal Timing
 
 2
Algal Bloom
 
 1
Deformity / Disease / Injury
 
 1
Drought
 
 1
Infestation
 
 1
Unusual Range / Sighting
 
 1
Tsunami
 
 1
Pathogen
 
 1

Impact on Human Environment

Safety
 
 30
Buildings
 
 24
Economic Impact
 
 21
Cultural Impact
 
 18
Energy
 
 15
Transportation
 
 13
Human Health
 
 12
Communication
 
 11
Food Security
 
 9
TOURISM
 
 8
Harvest Change
 
 7
Water Management
 
 7
Sports / Recreation
 
 6
Air Quality
 
 5
Sanitation
 
 4
Agriculture
 
 3
Conflict
 
 3
Relocation
 
 3
Displacement
 
 2
Forestry
 
 2
Fisheries
 
 1
Livestock
 
 1
Pets
 
 1
Water Security
 
 1

Year

83 19
 
 
2023 2024

Month

6 4 4 29 10 2 14 7 4 10 4 8
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

Season

SPRING
 
 16
SUMMER
 
 13
FALL
 
 3
WINTER
 
 2

Country

United States
 
 50
Canada
 
 2
Norway
 
 2
Svalbard and Jan Mayen
 
 2
Iceland
 
 1
Russia
 
 1
Sweden
 
 1
Switzerland
 
 1