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Natural Environment

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Weather      
Ocean / Sea      
Land      
Surface Waters / Wetlands      
Air      
Atmosphere      
Land Mammals      
Groundwater      
Marine Mammals      
Fish      
Plants / Kelp      
Insects      
Birds      

Unusual or Unexpected Event

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Extreme Temperature      
Extreme Precipitation      
Ice / Snow Change      
Flooding / Draining      
Extreme Wind      
Death / Die-off / Decline      
Rain on Snow      
Storm Surge      
Fire      
Unusual Size / Abundance      
Drought      
Landslide / Avalanche      
Erosion      
Sea/Land Level Change      
Glacier Change      
Permafrost Change      
Seasonal Timing      
Sinkhole / Crater      
Cyclone / Hurricane      

Impact on Human Environment

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Safety      
Transportation      
Buildings      
Human Health      
Energy      
Communication      
Water Management      
Water Security      
Food Security      
Harvest Change      
Cultural Impact      
Sanitation      
Conflict      
Economic Impact      
Sports / Recreation      
Air Quality      
Forestry      
Fisheries      
Livestock      
Burial Site      
Displacement