Near Noatak

	Land	33
	Surface Waters / Wetlands	30
	Weather	28
	Permafrost Change	26
	Erosion	25
	Ocean / Sea	24
	Buildings	23
	Safety	23
	Transportation	22
	Flooding / Draining	17
	Ice / Snow Change	17
	Food Security	13
	Seasonal Timing	13
	Land Mammals	12
	Extreme Temperature	11
	Human Health	11
	Unusual Range / Sighting	10
	Sanitation	10
	Marine Mammals	10
	Storm Surge	10
	Birds	9
	Cultural Impact	9
	Extreme Precipitation	9
	Extreme Wind	9
	Death / Die-off / Decline	8
	Water Security	8
	Fish	7
	Plants / Kelp	7
	Sinkhole / Crater	6
	Unusual Size / Abundance	4
	Burial Site	4
	Groundwater	4
	Harvest Change	4
	Water Management	4
	Unusual Animal Behavior	3
	Debris / Trash	3
	Energy	3
	Insects	3
	Sea/Land Level Change	3
	Air	2
	Economic Impact	2
	Fisheries	2
	Invertebrates	2
	Mental Health	2
	One Health	2
	Pets	2
	Pollution	2
	Sports / Recreation	2
	Fire	2
	Air Quality	1
	Algal Bloom	1
	Aquaculture	1
	Arachnids	1
	Atmosphere	1
	Communication	1
	Deformity / Disease / Injury	1
	Drought	1
	Forestry	1
	Parasite	1
	Rain on Snow	1
	Thunderstorm	1
	Pathogen	1

	2024	10
	2023	16
	2022	17
	2021	12
	2020	10
	2019	13
	2018	3
	2017	9
	2016	5
	2015	5
	2014	1
	2013	4
	2012	4
	2011	3
	2010	2

	January	2
	February	4
	March	6
	April	4
	May	12
	June	14
	July	8
	August	19
	September	13
	October	10
	November	15
	December	7

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	Spring	22
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Jellyfish Invasion Raises Dog Safety Concerns

Storm Submerges Kotzebue

Fall storm damages houses in Kotzebue and Northwest Alaska villages

Fox Attacks House Cat

Wondering where the fish have gone

Erosion continues along Noatak River

River erosion threatening community water supply

Reports of dying voles in Kotzebue area

Black-legged kittiwakes dying in Kotzebue Sound area

Spring bank erosion and icicle formation

Grizzly bear spotted close to Kotzebue

Caribou arrive in the Northwest Arctic region

High water around Kotzebue

Absence of Tomcods

Rain continues to impact Noatak River

Musk ox killed in Kotzebue after it posed a threat to residents

High water in Kotzebue Sound

DOT to evaluate cracks on Kivalina evacuation road

Strange orange deposit on beach and waters of Kotzebue Sound

Is this bird circling behavior normal?

Highwater brings dramatic erosion

Erosion Impacting Vegetation and Roads

Noatak Erosion and River Channel redirection

Kotzebue still shoveling out from March storms

Major March Storm

Extended Storms in Early March

Thawing causing cemetery to sink

Fish die off near Kotzebue

Kivalina neighbors banded together to save a house from falling into the sea amid last week’s storm

Up river effect from Typhoon Merbok

Storm images from Kotzebue

Storm impacts from Kotzebue airport

Summer storm hits Kotzebue

More orchids this year

Sudden lake draining event

River erosion threatening old dump site

Huge section of river bank collapses in Noatak

Rare cormorant spotted in Kotzebue

Bank erosion putting well and transmission line in danger

River erosion threatens road

Still very cold on Noatak

Bank erosion exposing old landfill contents

Pussy Willows at Kotzebue during winter

A huge Alaska caribou herd's population is again in decline

Dangerous sink hole on winter trail - an aftermath of extreme rains

Wind gusts in Northwest Alaska pushed away sea ice, caused power outages

Erosion at Cape Blossom

High water this summer changes travel on Noatak River

Bank erosion putting community water wells and transmission line in danger

Rare polar bear sighting causes a stir in Kotzebue

July was Kotzebue's wettest month on record

Rapid Erosion Exposes Old Landfill

Downstream Erosion after Heavy Rain in Brooks Range

Erosion impacting wells and transmission line

Thousands of lightning strikes spark more than a dozen wildfires in Northwest Alaska

Pacific Sand Lance (Ammodytes hexapterus) Make First Appearance

Coonstripe Shrimp (Pandalus hypsinotis) Found on Beach After Storm

Infected Covid-19 patients climb in Arctic Alaska

As Arctic warming accelerates, permafrost thaw hits Alaska mine

Major Coastal Erosion near Kotzebue

Erosion and High Water in Noatak

New Ground Rising from First Lake

Kivalina Floods from Snowmelt

Thawing causing houses to slide sideways

Sink Hole in Road Impacting Home Foundation

Holiday cold snap breaks records, may save Northwest Alaska snowmachine races

Settlement of Water Treatment Plant and Numerous Areas in Community

Bizarre ice balls found in Arctic Alaska river puzzle locals and scientists

Gravesite Sinking

The river is very low and affecting well water quality

Dozens of dead seabirds found on Kivalina coast

Short-tailed Shearwaters (Ardenna tenuirostris) Found on Chukchi Sea Beach

Weird weather brings flooding to Kotzebue

Cape Thompson: Gathering Murre (Uria aalge) Eggs