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67 Posts


Natural Environment

Weather
 
16
Land
 
15
Ocean / Sea
 
12
Surface Waters / Wetlands
 
11
Fish
 
10
Atmosphere
 
8
Plants / Kelp
 
7
Marine Mammals
 
7
Air
 
6
Land Mammals
 
6
Birds
 
5
Invertebrates
 
3
Microbes
 
2
Insects
 
1

Unusual or Unexpected Event

Extreme Temperature
 
15
Extreme Wind
 
9
Flooding / Draining
 
9
Death / Die-off / Decline
 
8
Unusual Range / Sighting
 
7
Ice / Snow Change
 
7
Unusual Size / Abundance
 
5
Seasonal Timing
 
5
Erosion
 
4
Permafrost Change
 
4
Pathogen
 
4
Fire
 
4
Physical or Chemical Change
 
3
Landslide / Avalanche
 
3
Pollution
 
3
Storm Surge
 
3
Debris / Trash
 
2
Extreme Precipitation
 
2
Infestation
 
1
Sinkhole / Crater
 
1
Cyclone / Hurricane
 
1
Eruption
 
1

Impact on Human Environment

Safety
 
18
Transportation
 
18
Economic Impact
 
12
Cultural Impact
 
10
Food Security
 
7
Human Health
 
6
Fisheries
 
5
TOURISM
 
4
Air Quality
 
3
Agriculture
 
3
Displacement
 
3
Energy
 
3
Buildings
 
3
Water Management
 
3
Livestock
 
2
Conflict
 
1
Pets
 
1
Radiation
 
1
Sports / Recreation
 
1
Water Security
 
1

Year

64 3
 
 
2024 2025

Month

3 4 12 29 19
 
 
 
 
 
Jan Sep Oct Nov Dec

Season

FALL
 
11
WINTER
 
8

Country

United States
 
28
Canada
 
8
Iceland
 
2
Mongolia
 
2
Russia
 
2
Sweden
 
1
Trinidad and Tobago
 
1