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Jellyfish Invasion Raises Dog Safety Concerns
Kotzebue, Alaska, United States
23 Oct 2024
LEO Network
Event
Storm Submerges Kotzebue
Kotzebue, Alaska, United States
22 Oct 2024
LEO Network
Event
Fall storm damages houses in Kotzebue and Northwest Alaska villages
Kotzebue, Alaska, United States
22 Oct 2024
Anchorage Daily News
Event
Fox Attacks House Cat
Kotzebue, Alaska, United States
17 Oct 2024
LEO Network
Event
Wondering where the fish have gone
Kotzebue, Alaska, United States
7 Sep 2024
Anchorage Daily News
Event
Erosion continues along Noatak River
Noatak, Alaska, United States
20 Aug 2024
LEO Network
Event
River erosion threatening community water supply
Noatak, Alaska, United States
6 Aug 2024
LEO Network
Event
Reports of dying voles in Kotzebue area
Kotzebue, Alaska, United States
23 Jul 2024
LEO Network
Event
Black-legged kittiwakes dying in Kotzebue Sound area
Kotzebue, Alaska, United States
9 Jul 2024
LEO Network
Event
Spring bank erosion and icicle formation
Noatak, Alaska, United States
3 May 2024
LEO Network
Event
Grizzly bear spotted close to Kotzebue
Kotzebue, Alaska, United States
28 Dec 2023
Anchorage Daily News
Event
Caribou arrive in the Northwest Arctic region
Kotzebue, Alaska, United States
22 Nov 2023
Anchorage Daily News
Event
High water around Kotzebue
Kotzebue, Alaska, United States
14 Nov 2023
LEO Network
Event
Rain continues to impact Noatak River
Noatak, Alaska, United States
29 Aug 2023
LEO Network
Event
Musk ox killed in Kotzebue after it posed a threat to residents
Kotzebue, Alaska, United States
21 Aug 2023
Anchorage Daily News
Event
High water in Kotzebue Sound
Kotzebue, Alaska, United States
17 Aug 2023
LEO Network
Event
Strange orange deposit on beach and waters of Kotzebue Sound
Kotzebue, Alaska, United States
10 Aug 2023
LEO Network
Event
Is this bird circling behavior normal?
Kotzebue, Alaska, United States
11 Jun 2023
LEO Network
Event
Highwater brings dramatic erosion
Noatak, Alaska, United States
1 Jun 2023
LEO Network
Event
Erosion Impacting Vegetation and Roads
Noatak, Alaska, United States
22 May 2023
LEO Network
Event
Noatak Erosion and River Channel redirection
Noatak, Alaska, United States
13 Apr 2023
LEO Network
Event
Kotzebue still shoveling out from March storms
Kotzebue, Alaska, United States
3 Apr 2023
LEO Network
Event
Major March Storm
Kotzebue, Alaska, United States
25 Mar 2023
LEO Network
Event
Extended Storms in Early March
Kotzebue, Alaska, United States
6 Mar 2023
LEO Network
Event
Thawing causing cemetery to sink
Noatak, Alaska, United States
28 Oct 2022
LEO Network
Event
Fish die off near Kotzebue
Cape Blossom
29 Sep 2022
LEO Network
Event
Up river effect from Typhoon Merbok
Noatak, Alaska, United States
20 Sep 2022
LEO Network
Event
Storm images from Kotzebue
Kotzebue, Alaska, United States
18 Sep 2022
LEO Network
Event
Storm impacts from Kotzebue airport
Kotzebue, Alaska, United States
18 Sep 2022
LEO Network
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Summer storm hits Kotzebue
Kotzebue, Alaska, United States
26 Jul 2022
LEO Network
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More orchids this year
Kotzebue, Alaska, United States
4 Jul 2022
LEO Network
Event
Sudden lake draining event
Kotzebue, Alaska, United States
29 Jun 2022
LEO Network
Event
River erosion threatening old dump site
Noatak, Alaska, United States
16 Jun 2022
LEO Network
Event
Huge section of river bank collapses in Noatak
Noatak, Alaska, United States
1 Jun 2022
LEO Network
Event
Rare cormorant spotted in Kotzebue
Kotzebue, Alaska, United States
31 May 2022
LEO Network
Event
Bank erosion putting well and transmission line in danger
Noatak, Alaska, United States
30 May 2022
LEO Network
Event
River erosion threatens road
Noatak, Alaska, United States
23 May 2022
LEO Network
Event
Still very cold on Noatak
Noatak, Alaska, United States
16 May 2022
LEO Network
Event
Bank erosion exposing old landfill contents
Noatak, Alaska, United States
11 May 2022
LEO Network
Event
Pussy Willows at Kotzebue during winter
Kotzebue, Alaska, United States
1 Mar 2022
LEO Network
Event
A huge Alaska caribou herd's population is again in decline
Kotzebue, Alaska, United States
23 Dec 2021
ArcticToday
Event
Dangerous sink hole on winter trail - an aftermath of extreme rains
Noatak, Alaska, United States
17 Dec 2021
LEO Network
Event
Erosion at Cape Blossom
Kotzebue, Alaska, United States
13 Oct 2021
LEO Network
Event
High water this summer changes travel on Noatak River
Noatak, Alaska, United States
20 Sep 2021
LEO Network
Event
Bank erosion putting community water wells and transmission line in danger
Noatak, Alaska, United States
16 Aug 2021
LEO Network
Event
Rare polar bear sighting causes a stir in Kotzebue
Kotzebue, Alaska, United States
16 Aug 2021
Alaska Public Media
Event
July was Kotzebue's wettest month on record
Kotzebue, Alaska, United States
3 Aug 2021
KTOO
Event
Rapid Erosion Exposes Old Landfill
Noatak, Alaska, United States
3 Aug 2021
LEO Network
Event
Downstream Erosion after Heavy Rain in Brooks Range
Noatak, Alaska, United States
29 Jun 2021
LEO Network
Event
Erosion impacting wells and transmission line
Noatak, Alaska, United States
26 Jun 2021
LEO Network
Event
Thousands of lightning strikes spark more than a dozen wildfires in Northwest Alaska
Kotzebue, Alaska, United States
22 Jun 2021
KTOO
Event
Infected Covid-19 patients climb in Arctic Alaska
Kotzebue, Alaska, United States
8 Oct 2020
The Arctic Sounder
Event
Major Coastal Erosion near Kotzebue
Cape Blossom, Alaska, United States
24 Jul 2020
LEO Network
Event
Erosion and High Water in Noatak
Noatak, Alaska, United States
28 May 2020
LEO Network
Event
New Ground Rising from First Lake
Noatak, Alaska, United States
28 May 2020
LEO Network
Event
Thawing causing houses to slide sideways
Noatak, Alaska, United States
21 Feb 2020
LEO Network
Event
Sink Hole in Road Impacting Home Foundation
Noatak, Alaska, United States
20 Feb 2020
LEO Network
Event
Holiday cold snap breaks records, may save Northwest Alaska snowmachine races
Kotzebue, Alaska, United States
28 Dec 2019
Alaska Public Media
Event
Settlement of Water Treatment Plant and Numerous Areas in Community
Noatak Alaska
13 Nov 2019
LEO Network
Event
Gravesite Sinking
Noatak, Alaska, United States
3 Nov 2019
LEO Network
Event
The river is very low and affecting well water quality
Noatak, Alaska, United States
29 Oct 2019
LEO Network
Event
Weird weather brings flooding to Kotzebue
Kotzebue, Alaska, United States
9 Aug 2019
The Arctic Sounder
Event
More dead ice seals found near Deering
Deering, Alaska, United States
29 Jun 2019
The Arctic Sounder
Event
First Mosquito (
Culicidae
) Sighted
Kotzebue, Alaska, United States
19 May 2019
LEO Network
Event
2 adults, child die after crashing through ice
Noatak, Alaska, United States
14 Apr 2019
The Arctic Sounder
Event
Willows (genus
Salix
) Budding in March
Kotzebue, Alaska, United States
27 Mar 2019
LEO Network
Event
Arctic sees temporary return to colder temperatures
Kotzebue, Alaska, United States
2 Feb 2018
The Arctic Sounder
Event
Foggy Fall of 2017 in Noorvik
Noorvik, Alaska, United States
25 Nov 2017
LEO Network
Event
Storm causes flooding, erosion across Northwest Alaska
Deering, Alaska, United States
15 Nov 2017
Alaska Dispatch News
Event
Aftermath of the Storm
Kotzebue, Alaska, United States
14 Nov 2017
LEO Network
Event
Storm Surge
Kotzebue, Alaska, United States
12 Nov 2017
LEO Network
Event
Coastal Shore Erosion
Cape Blossom, NW Alaska, United States
30 Jun 2017
LEO Network
Event
Noatak residents speak out in support of caribou closure
Noatak, Alaska, United States
12 May 2017
Arctic Sounder
Event
Alaska biologists research mystery of declining caribou herd
Kotzebue, Alaska, United States
29 Jan 2017
Associated Press
Event
Floodwaters recede after Deering declares disaster
Deering, Alaska, United States
20 May 2016
The Arctic Sounder
Event
Caribou (
Rangifer tarandus
) Calving On Kobuk River
Kiana, Alaska, United States
9 May 2016
LEO Network
Event
Growth On Sheefish (
Stenodus leucichthys
) Heart
Kotzebue, Alaska, United States
24 Apr 2016
LEO Network
Event
Unusually High March Temperatures
Kotzebue, Alaska, United States
31 Mar 2016
LEO Network
Event
High Number of Lynx (
Lynx Canadensis
)
Kivalina, Alaska, United States
16 Feb 2016
LEO Network
Event
Late Sea Ice Freeze Bring Together Seals and Caribou
Kotzebue, Alaska, United States
11 Nov 2015
LEO Network
Event
Coastal Erosion
Kotzebue, Alaska, United States
24 Oct 2015
LEO Network
Event
Western Arctic caribou migration returns to traditional route past Northwest villages
Northwest Alaska, United States
18 Sep 2015
Alaska Dispatch News
Event
Unusual Swallow Species
Noorvik, Alaska, United States
2 Jul 2015
LEO Network
Event
Caribou Migration Changing
Kiana, Alaska, USA
12 Nov 2014
LEO Network
Event
With warm December winds, shaken faith in Arctic weather
Kotzebue, Alaska, United States
10 Dec 2013
Anchorage Daily News
Event
Abundant Berries
Kiana, Alaska, United States
3 Sep 2013
LEO Network
Event
Predaceous Diving Beetle (
Cybister fimbriolatus
)
Kotzebue, Alaska, United States
5 Aug 2013
LEO Network
Event
Crane Fly (
Tipula oleraceaa
) Adult Sighted
Kotzebue, Alaska, United States
11 Jul 2013
LEO Network
Event
Buggy ptarmigan
Noatak, Alaska, USA
13 Mar 2013
LEO Network
Event
Unusual Polar Bear (
Ursus maritimus
) Sighting
Sisualik Fish Camp, Alaska, United States
15 Sep 2012
LEO Network
Event
High Water on the Kobuk River
Kiana, Alaska, United States
20 Aug 2012
LEO Network
Event
Extreme High Water on Noatak River
Noatak, Alaska, United States
17 Aug 2012
LEO Network
Event
Stranded seal
Kotzebue, Alaska, United States
9 Sep 2011
LEO Network
Event
Spider Webs Covering Acres of Grasslands
Noatak River Delta
21 Sep 2010
LEO Network
Event
Erosion to Dump and Water Plant
Noatak, Alaska, United States
22 Jun 2010
LEO Network
Event
Kotzebue weather swings wildly between cold snap, snow
Kotzebue, Alaska, United States
Arctic Sounder
Event
Permafrost thaw is causing Noatak's grave site to erode
Noatak, Alaska, United States
The Arctic Sounder
Event
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