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31 Posts


Natural Environment

Surface Waters / Wetlands
 
20
Land
 
12
Groundwater
 
11
Weather
 
7
Ocean / Sea
 
6
Fish
 
4
Birds
 
1
Microbes
 
1

Unusual or Unexpected Event

Flooding / Draining
 
12
Extreme Temperature
 
6
Extreme Precipitation
 
5
Death / Die-off / Decline
 
4
Erosion
 
4
Permafrost Change
 
4
Sea/Land Level Change
 
4
Drought
 
3
Pollution
 
3
Storm Surge
 
3
Rain on Snow
 
2
Ice / Snow Change
 
2
Physical or Chemical Change
 
1
Debris / Trash
 
1
Glacier Change
 
1
Seasonal Timing
 
1
Sinkhole / Crater
 
1
Pathogen
 
1
Fire
 
1

Impact on Human Environment

Water Management
 
31
Safety
 
11
Water Security
 
11
Human Health
 
9
Buildings
 
9
Economic Impact
 
7
Food Security
 
5
Sanitation
 
5
Cultural Impact
 
3
Energy
 
3
Communication
 
2
Transportation
 
2
Burial Site
 
1
Conflict
 
1
Fisheries
 
1
Harvest Change
 
1

Year

1 20 10
 
 
 
2022 2023 2024

Month

3 1 6 2 3 2 2 7 1 3 1
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Dec

Season

SPRING
 
6
SUMMER
 
6
WINTER
 
3

Country

United States
 
18
Norway
 
3
Canada
 
1
Spain
 
1