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58 Posts


Natural Environment

Land
 
20
Ocean / Sea
 
15
Weather
 
11
Air
 
6
Land Mammals
 
6
Atmosphere
 
5
Fish
 
5
Marine Mammals
 
5
Surface Waters / Wetlands
 
4
Birds
 
1
Plants / Kelp
 
1

Unusual or Unexpected Event

Ice / Snow Change
 
12
Extreme Precipitation
 
7
Landslide / Avalanche
 
6
Erosion
 
4
Flooding / Draining
 
4
Permafrost Change
 
4
Pollution
 
4
Eruption
 
4
Death / Die-off / Decline
 
3
Extreme Wind
 
2
Sea/Land Level Change
 
2
Unusual Animal Behavior
 
1
Physical or Chemical Change
 
1
Deformity / Disease / Injury
 
1
Drought
 
1
Extreme Temperature
 
1
Glacier Change
 
1
Rain on Snow
 
1
Seasonal Timing
 
1
Storm Surge
 
1
Pathogen
 
1
Fire
 
1

Impact on Human Environment

Transportation
 
58
Safety
 
28
Economic Impact
 
18
Cultural Impact
 
11
Energy
 
11
TOURISM
 
9
Communication
 
8
Buildings
 
8
Food Security
 
6
Conflict
 
5
Human Health
 
5
Air Quality
 
4
Displacement
 
4
Sports / Recreation
 
4
Harvest Change
 
3
Fisheries
 
2
Sanitation
 
2
Water Management
 
2
Livestock
 
1
Pets
 
1
Relocation
 
1
Water Security
 
1

Year

42 16
 
 
2023 2024

Month

4 6 5 11 6 5 6 3 1 3 4 4
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

Season

SUMMER
 
7
WINTER
 
7
SPRING
 
6
FALL
 
3

Country

United States
 
29
Canada
 
4
Iceland
 
2
Finland
 
1
Norway
 
1