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142 Posts

Natural Environment

Weather
 
 41
Land
 
 30
Ocean / Sea
 
 23
Surface Waters / Wetlands
 
 15
Land Mammals
 
 14
Fish
 
 13
Birds
 
 12
Plants / Kelp
 
 10
Atmosphere
 
 8
Marine Mammals
 
 7
Air
 
 4
Microbes
 
 3
Invertebrates
 
 2
Amphibians
 
 1

Unusual or Unexpected Event

Extreme Temperature
 
 25
Ice / Snow Change
 
 21
Death / Die-off / Decline
 
 19
Seasonal Timing
 
 14
Extreme Wind
 
 13
Flooding / Draining
 
 11
Unusual Range / Sighting
 
 11
Physical or Chemical Change
 
 8
Pollution
 
 8
Permafrost Change
 
 7
Drought
 
 6
Extreme Precipitation
 
 4
Glacier Change
 
 4
Landslide / Avalanche
 
 4
Eruption
 
 4
Fire
 
 4
Unusual Animal Behavior
 
 3
Erosion
 
 3
Sea/Land Level Change
 
 3
Unusual Size / Abundance
 
 2
Earthquake
 
 2
Sinkhole / Crater
 
 2
Thunderstorm
 
 2
Cyclone / Hurricane
 
 2
Unusual Variation
 
 2
Pathogen
 
 2
Algal Bloom
 
 1
Deformity / Disease / Injury
 
 1
Infestation
 
 1

Impact on Human Environment

Safety
 
 26
Cultural Impact
 
 21
Transportation
 
 21
Economic Impact
 
 16
Food Security
 
 13
Water Management
 
 11
Sports / Recreation
 
 10
Buildings
 
 8
Fisheries
 
 7
Human Health
 
 7
Energy
 
 5
Displacement
 
 4
Harvest Change
 
 4
Sanitation
 
 4
TOURISM
 
 4
Water Security
 
 4
Communication
 
 3
Air Quality
 
 2
Burial Site
 
 2
Forestry
 
 2
Aquaculture
 
 1
Agriculture
 
 1
Livestock
 
 1
Pets
 
 1
Relocation
 
 1

Year

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2024 2025

Month

38 21 32 21 10 20
 
 
 
 
 
 
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Dec

Season

WINTER
 
 30
SPRING
 
 29
SUMMER
 
 2
FALL
 
 1

Country

United States
 
 65
Canada
 
 7
Russia
 
 6
Norway
 
 5
Finland
 
 3
Iceland
 
 2
Svalbard and Jan Mayen
 
 2
Denmark
 
 1
Faroe Islands
 
 1
Greenland
 
 1
India
 
 1
Mongolia
 
 1