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36 Posts


Natural Environment

Land
 
11
Fish
 
6
Surface Waters / Wetlands
 
6
Weather
 
4
Ocean / Sea
 
3
Marine Mammals
 
3
Insects
 
2
Land Mammals
 
2
Amphibians
 
1
Groundwater
 
1
Invertebrates
 
1

Unusual or Unexpected Event

Deformity / Disease / Injury
 
4
Erosion
 
4
Extreme Temperature
 
4
Fire
 
4
Flooding / Draining
 
3
Glacier Change
 
3
Pathogen
 
3
Unusual Size / Abundance
 
2
Physical or Chemical Change
 
2
Extreme Precipitation
 
2
Landslide / Avalanche
 
2
Permafrost Change
 
2
Pollution
 
2
Ice / Snow Change
 
2
Algal Bloom
 
1
Drought
 
1
Extreme Wind
 
1
Infestation
 
1
Unusual Range / Sighting
 
1
Seasonal Timing
 
1
Sea/Land Level Change
 
1
Storm Surge
 
1

Impact on Human Environment

Safety
 
10
Buildings
 
6
Food Security
 
5
Harvest Change
 
4
Human Health
 
4
Displacement
 
3
Transportation
 
3
Communication
 
2
Cultural Impact
 
2
Fisheries
 
2
Pets
 
2
Water Management
 
2
Air Quality
 
1
Aquaculture
 
1
Economic Impact
 
1
Energy
 
1
Livestock
 
1
Sanitation
 
1
TOURISM
 
1

Month

22 14
 
 
Jul Aug

Season

SUMMER
 
8
FALL
 
1

Country

United States
 
15
Canada
 
4
Iceland
 
1