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63 Posts


Natural Environment

Land
 
63
Ocean / Sea
 
15
Surface Waters / Wetlands
 
9
Weather
 
6
Land Mammals
 
4
Fish
 
2
Groundwater
 
2
Air
 
1
Plants / Kelp
 
1

Unusual or Unexpected Event

Permafrost Change
 
14
Landslide / Avalanche
 
9
Extreme Temperature
 
8
Fire
 
8
Extreme Precipitation
 
7
Ice / Snow Change
 
7
Erosion
 
3
Flooding / Draining
 
3
Glacier Change
 
3
Sea/Land Level Change
 
3
Storm Surge
 
3
Pollution
 
2
Eruption
 
2
Unusual Size / Abundance
 
1
Algal Bloom
 
1
Death / Die-off / Decline
 
1
Drought
 
1
Extreme Wind
 
1
Infestation
 
1
Rain on Snow
 
1
Tsunami
 
1

Impact on Human Environment

Safety
 
16
Cultural Impact
 
14
Economic Impact
 
14
Energy
 
13
Food Security
 
12
Buildings
 
12
Transportation
 
8
Communication
 
7
Water Management
 
7
Harvest Change
 
5
Human Health
 
4
TOURISM
 
4
Conflict
 
3
Air Quality
 
2
Displacement
 
2
Sports / Recreation
 
2
Relocation
 
2
Agriculture
 
1
Fisheries
 
1
Sanitation
 
1
Water Security
 
1

Year

22 41
 
 
2023 2024

Month

6 4 4 8 5 6 8 10 4 8
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Oct Nov Dec

Season

SUMMER
 
7
WINTER
 
2
FALL
 
1
SPRING
 
1

Country

United States
 
28
Canada
 
5
Iceland
 
2