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Classic Skiing Competition 7-mila Cancelled Due to Lack of Snow
Robertsfors, Västerbotten, Sweden
10 Mar 2025
SVT Nyheter
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Anchorage snowpack officially drops to zero, rare for early March
Anchorage, Alaska, United States
3 Mar 2025
Anchorage Daily News
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Anchorage’s scarcity of new snow since December sets dismal record
Anchorage, Alaska, United States
19 Feb 2025
Anchorage Daily News
Event
Poor snow cover cancels Ski for Women
Soldotna, Alaska, United States
9 Feb 2025
Peninsula Clarion
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The Iditarod is evaluating alternate race routes because of poor trail conditions
Nome, Alaska, United States
17 Jan 2025
Anchorage Daily News
Event
Anchorage’s low-snow December makes for idle plows and happy skaters
Anchorage, Alaska, United States
1 Jan 2025
Anchorage Daily News
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Not-so-snowy start to winter casts a gloomy shadow over Lapland tourism
Rovaniemi, Lapland, Finland
9 Dec 2024
News
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Water levels starting to rise in some parts of N.W.T., but still very low
Northwest Territories, Canada
26 Nov 2024
Eye on the Arctic
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Maine sees some rain, but not enough to make up for a dry fall
Maine, United States
25 Nov 2024
Press Herald
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Sunny dry day in Chugach Mountains
Valdez, Alaska, United States
23 Oct 2024
LEO Network
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Where did the amphibians go?
Laventille, San Juan/Laventille, Trinidad and Tobago
17 Oct 2024
LEO Network
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Browning Crowns in Tombstone Territorial Park
Tombstone Territorial Park, Yukon Territory
15 Oct 2024
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Fort Simpson mayor says water levels might end ferry season early this year
Fort Simpson, Northwest Territories, Canada
20 Sep 2024
CBC
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Climate Change Linked to Berry Declines
Sitka, Alaska, United States
4 Jun 2024
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This N.W.T. man was on a survey looking for birds. Instead he found the wreckage of a plane
Fort Smith, Northwest Territories, Canada
24 May 2024
CBC
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N.W.T. officials warn of 'major wind event' in South Slave, Dehcho regions on Friday, increasing fire risk
Slave Lake, Alberta, Canada
9 May 2024
CBC
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Less snowpack, low rainfall, higher demand. Experts offer answers on low water levels in Lethbridge
Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada
5 Nov 2023
CBC
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Drought conditions in Upcountry Maui prompt increased water restrictions
Kula, Hawaii, United States
3 Nov 2023
Hawai'i Public Radio
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Dying Western Red Cedars
Langley, British Columbia, British Columbia, Canada
1 Sep 2023
LEO Network
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Canada wildfire: all 20,000 Yellowknife residents evacuating
Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada
17 Aug 2023
Reuters
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Unusually Dry Summer in West and Southeast Iceland
Stykkishólmur, West, Iceland
16 Aug 2023
Iceland Review
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Wildfire smoke, climate change affecting N.W.T. berry pickers and their harvest
Norman Wells, Northwest Territories, Canada
8 Aug 2023
CBC
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Waterfalls now 'trickling': Low water brings changes to Hay River, N.W.T.
Hay River, Northwest Territories, Canada
13 Jul 2023
CBC
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Douglas Fir and Ponderosa Pine Regeneration in a Changing Climate
Castlegar, British Columbia, Canada
1 Jul 2023
LEO Network
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Warning Scotland faces threat of water shortages
Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
16 Jun 2023
BBC News
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Dead fish washing up on shores of Lake Washington
Hunts Point, Washington, United States
6 Jun 2023
KIRO 7 News Seattle
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Drought in the Saanich Peninsula
North Saanich, British Columbia, Canada
14 May 2023
LEO Network
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Wildfire in eastern Spain forces hundreds to evacuate homes
Villanueva de Viver, Castellón, Spain
23 Mar 2023
Reuters
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Salmon fishing banned along California coast as population plummets
Bolinas, California, United States
15 Mar 2023
Los Angeles Times
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Lack of snow, warmer weather creating shorter snowmobile season in New Hampshire
North Conway, New Hampshire, United States
22 Feb 2023
WMUR
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Water shortage hits Adilabad district amid soaring temperatures
Ādilābād, Telangana, India
20 Feb 2023
Deccan Chronicle
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Water Shortage Protest Turns Deadly in Ethiopia’s South
ወልቂጤ / Welkite, Southern Nations, Ethiopia
17 Feb 2023
VOA
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Snowpack below normal
Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, United States
8 Feb 2023
Coeur d'Alene Press
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Lack of rainfall cause for up to three weeks of delay for salmon spawning this season
Bella Bella, British Columbia, Canada
17 Nov 2022
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Salmon struggle to spawn amid record-setting drought
1 Oct 2022
CBC
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Dry weather and lack of feed have farmers in southeastern Sweden selling off livestock early
Rälla, Kalmar, Sweden
29 Aug 2022
Radio Sweden
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Drought-related disaster declared in Rhode Island, most of New England experiencing drought conditions
Providence, Rhode Island, United States
23 Aug 2022
Connecticut Public
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Coastal Maine enters severe drought conditions as dry weather continues
Cape Elizabeth, Maine, United States
5 Aug 2022
Press Herald
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Drought is killing the economy in the French Alps
Les Houches, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
5 Aug 2022
The World from PRX
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Russian Cosmonaut Shares Unique Video of Shrinking Aral Sea as Seen From Outer Space
Aral Sea
10 Jun 2022
The Astana Times
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The largest April wildfire in Alaska in a quarter century is burning near Kwethluk
Kwethluk, Alaska, United States
25 Apr 2022
Alaska Public Media
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Record dry late winters have resulted in low water levels in Eastern Norway
Mjøsa waterbody, Innlandet, Norway
31 Mar 2022
NRK
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Only two flamingos sighted on Sidi Boughaba Lake
Kenitra, Gharb-Chrarda-Beni Hssen, Morocco
28 Sep 2021
LEO Network
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Dry Well? Report your household water shortage to the state
Lakeport, California, United States
7 Sep 2021
Lake County Record-Bee
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Dry weather leads to increased wasp presence
Saskatchewan, Canada
1 Sep 2021
Northern Pride Publications
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First water shortage in recorded history declared for Colorado River system
Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States
24 Aug 2021
https://www.kktv.com
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Drought-choked Colorado River faces an unprecedented water shortage
16 Aug 2021
The Verge
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2021 Summer Heat Wave in Cranbrook: Low Water Levels in the Philips Reservoir Causing Unusual Water Restrictions to the Community
Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada
12 Aug 2021
LEO Network
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He has lived for 74 years – for the first time the river is dry
Skinlo, Breim, Vestland, Norway
9 Aug 2021
NRK
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West Coast drought puts fish and forests in dire straits
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
14 Jul 2021
Vancouver Island
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Exceptional heat takes toll on berries, other crops
Kullaa, Satakunta, Finland
5 Jul 2021
Yle Uutiset
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Finland braces for renewed warm, dry spell as Lapland sees record temperatures
Utsjoki, Lapland, Finland
4 Jul 2021
Yle Uutiset
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Burn ban issued for Kenai Peninsula
Homer, Alaska, United States
16 Jun 2021
Homer News
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Karuk Tribe Declares Climate Emergency
Yreka, California, United States
1 Jun 2021
North Coast Journal
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Wildfire Alert Phase Spreads to Southeast Iceland
Iceland
20 May 2021
Iceland Review
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Lake Tahoe's waters are so low now, some boats can't be launched
Tahoe City, California, United States
12 May 2021
SFGATE
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Brush Fires Break Out in Bone Dry Capital Area
Reykjavík, Capital, Iceland
10 May 2021
Iceland Review
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California rivers dry, so baby salmon will be trucked to the Pacific
29 Apr 2021
San Francisco Chronicle
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As the Caspian Sea Disappears, Life Goes on for Those Living by Its Shores
Derbent, Dagestan, Russia
27 Apr 2021
The Moscow Times
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‘Everyone Loses’: The Government Is Rationing Water at the California-Oregon Border
Lakeview, Oregon, United States
26 Apr 2021
Vice
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'Another dust bowl': Klamath Basin growers say 2021 water shortage will have lasting impacts
Klamath Falls, Oregon, United States
14 Apr 2021
KDRV News
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Arbutus trees under stress on Gabriola Island
Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada
1 Apr 2021
LEO Network
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Wildfire warning as firefighters tackle blazes in Western Isles
Benbecula, Scotland, United Kingdom
11 Feb 2021
BBC News
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Pipes and sewers are freezing because of the cold
Rognan, Nordland, Norway
3 Feb 2021
NRK
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Salmon freeze to death in the Skjoma river in Narvik – Statkraft refuses to release more water
Skjoma, Narvik, Norway
2 Feb 2021
NRK
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Snowfall blankets Istanbul, boosts water resources
İstanbul, Istanbul, Turkey
18 Jan 2021
Daily Sabah
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Severe drought causes emergency declarations
Kalmykia, Russia
5 Aug 2020
Российская газета
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In the Altai region, farmers lost 700 million rubles due to drought
Барнаул, Altai Krai, Russia
30 Jul 2020
Российская газета
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Pollen in Abundance: A Stress Crop?
Langford, British Columbia, Canada
14 Apr 2020
LEO Network
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Hundreds of thousands of fish dead in NSW as bushfire ash washed into river
Macleay River, New South Wales, Australia
17 Jan 2020
the Guardian
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The devastating cost of bushfires on Kangaroo Island's rare wildlife
Cape Jervis, South Australia, Australia
12 Jan 2020
Mail Online
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The snow is low, but the ice is nice
Anchorage, Alaska, United States
19 Dec 2019
Anchorage Daily News
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Victoria Falls dries to a trickle after worst drought in a century
Victoria Falls, Matabeleland North, Zimbabwe
7 Dec 2019
The Guardian
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BC Hydro reservoirs see record low rain across Vancouver Island
Puntledge River, Courtenay, British Columbia, Canada
6 Dec 2019
Victoria News
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Victoria broke its record for driest November in more than 25 years
Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
3 Dec 2019
Vancouver Island
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Rains erase last of ‘severe drought’ in Southeast as conditions improve statewide
Ketchikan, Alaska, United States
13 Nov 2019
Alaska Public Media
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The river is very low and affecting well water quality
Noatak, Alaska, United States
29 Oct 2019
LEO Network
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Mass fish kill spotted at Lake Pamamaroo near Menindee
Lake Pamamaroo, NSW, Australia
14 Oct 2019
ABC News
Event
Hybrid salmon discovered by scientists on Vancouver Island
Cowichan River, British Columbia, Canada
12 Oct 2019
CBC
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Declining Snow and Summer Rain in the Alberni Valley
Port Alberni, British Columbia, Canada
17 Sep 2019
LEO Network
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Warm Summer Yields Garden Tomatoes
Anchorage, Alaska
15 Sep 2019
LEO Network
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After two dry summers, lakes and wells running low
Kokkola, Keski-Pohjanmaa, Finland
15 Sep 2019
Yle Uutiset
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State of emergency in Yakutsk as Russia’s permafrost river dries to a record low
Yakutsk, Sakha, Russia
9 Sep 2019
Siberia Times
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Record late heat in Lapland as dry summer draws to close
Rovaniemi, Lapland, Finland
2 Sep 2019
Yle Uutiset
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Low water supply in two Kenai Peninsula communities prompts disaster declaration
Seldovia, Alaska, United States
31 Aug 2019
Anchorage Daily News
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Chignik Lagoon on the Alaska Peninsula runs out of stored water
Chignik Lagoon, Alaska, United States
29 Aug 2019
Anchorage Daily News
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Nanwalek is rapidly running out of water
Nanwalek, Alaska, United States
29 Aug 2019
Alaska Public Media
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Lake water to be pumped into B.C. river due to severe drought
Lake Cowichan, British Columbia, Canada
27 Aug 2019
CBC
Event
Water shortage looms in Chignik Lagoon
Chignik Lagoon, Alaska, United States
27 Aug 2019
Alaska Public Media
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Lake Change in Sanak
Sanak Island
25 Aug 2019
LEO Network
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City Implements Water Conservation Measures
Seldovia, Alaska, United States
20 Aug 2019
LEO Network
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Record heat has Susitna Valley silver salmon in hot - and low - water
Willow, Alaska, United States
20 Aug 2019
Anchorage Daily News
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Drought Causes Water Emergency
Nanwalek, Alaska, United States
20 Aug 2019
LEO Network
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Jakolof Creek Fish Die-off
Head of Jakolof Bay on Jakolof Creek
12 Aug 2019
LEO Network
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Community Water Shortage
Chignik Lagoon, Alaska, United States
12 Aug 2019
LEO Network
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Drought increases in SE Alaska while July temps break records
Petersburg, Alaska, United States
12 Aug 2019
Alaska Public Media
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Dry conditions persist, borough reissues mandatory water restriction
Haines, Alaska, United States
8 Aug 2019
Chilkat Valley News
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Spruce Bark Beetle and Wood Boring Insects
Lazy Mountain, Alaska, United States
6 Aug 2019
LEO Network
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Russian Lake Dries Up, Leaves Locals Baffled
Saint Petersburg, St.-Petersburg, Russia
29 Jul 2019
The Moscow Times
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Moderate drought hits the Kenai Peninsula
Homer, Alaska, United States
24 Jul 2019
Alaska Public Media
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10 Mar 2025
Robertsfors, Västerbotten, Sweden
The classic long-distance ski race 7-mila has been cancelled due to a lack of snow for the first time since 2014, affecting over 130 registered participants and causing financial concerns for the organizers.
SVT Nyheter / SVT Nyheter
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