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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
Spring bank erosion and icicle formation
Noatak, Alaska, United States
3 May 2024
LEO Network
Event
Absence of Tomcods
Kivalina, Alaska, United States
31 Oct 2023
LEO Network
Event
Rain continues to impact Noatak River
Noatak, Alaska, United States
29 Aug 2023
LEO Network
Event
DOT to evaluate cracks on Kivalina evacuation road
Kivalina, Alaska, United States
17 Aug 2023
Anchorage Daily News
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
Thawing causing cemetery to sink
Noatak, Alaska, United States
28 Oct 2022
LEO Network
Event
Kivalina neighbors banded together to save a house from falling into the sea amid last week’s storm
Kivalina, Alaska, United States
24 Sep 2022
Alaska Public Media
Event
Up river effect from Typhoon Merbok
Noatak, Alaska, United States
20 Sep 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
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
Dangerous sink hole on winter trail - an aftermath of extreme rains
Noatak, Alaska, United States
17 Dec 2021
LEO Network
Event
Wind gusts in Northwest Alaska pushed away sea ice, caused power outages
Kivalina, Alaska, United States
5 Dec 2021
Arctic Sounder
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
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
Pacific Sand Lance (
Ammodytes hexapterus
) Make First Appearance
Kivalina, Alaska, United States
8 Nov 2020
LEO Network
Event
Coonstripe Shrimp (
Pandalus hypsinotis
) Found on Beach After Storm
Kivalina, Alaska, United States
8 Nov 2020
LEO Network
Event
As Arctic warming accelerates, permafrost thaw hits Alaska mine
Red Dog Mine, Alaska, United States
1 Sep 2020
High North News
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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
Kivalina Floods from Snowmelt
Kivalina, Alaska, United States
21 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
Settlement of Water Treatment Plant and Numerous Areas in Community
Noatak Alaska
13 Nov 2019
LEO Network
Event
Bizarre ice balls found in Arctic Alaska river puzzle locals and scientists
Kivalina, Alaska, United States
4 Nov 2019
Anchorage Daily News
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
Dozens of dead seabirds found on Kivalina coast
Kivalina, Alaska, United States
17 Aug 2019
Arctic Sounder
Event
Short-tailed Shearwaters (
Ardenna tenuirostris
) Found on Chukchi Sea Beach
Kivalina, Alaska, United States
12 Aug 2019
LEO Network
Event
Cape Thompson: Gathering Murre (
Uria aalge
) Eggs
Kivalina, Alaska, United States
28 Jun 2019
LEO Network
Event
Little Ice for Bearded Seal (
Erignathus barbatus
) Hunting
Kivalina, Alaska, United States
7 Jun 2019
LEO Network
Event
2 adults, child die after crashing through ice
Noatak, Alaska, United States
14 Apr 2019
The Arctic Sounder
Event
Aftermath of Nov. Storm at Kivalina
Kivalina, Alaska, United States
9 Nov 2018
LEO Network
Event
Beached Gray Whale (
Eschrichtius robustus
)
Kivalina, Alaska, United States
2 Jul 2018
LEO Network
Event
Second storm batters western coastline
Kivalina, Alaska, United States
24 Nov 2017
Arctic Sounder
Event
Report out on Kivalina evacuation route and school site
Kivalina, Alaska, United States
24 Nov 2017
The Arctic Sounder
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Unidentified Marine Mammal
Kivalina, Alaska, United States
29 Jun 2017
LEO Network
Event
Too Much Rain
Kivalina, Alaska, United States
18 Jun 2017
LEO Network
Event
Noatak residents speak out in support of caribou closure
Noatak, Alaska, United States
12 May 2017
Arctic Sounder
Event
Ushak Lake Wildfire
Kivalina, Alaska, United States
15 Aug 2016
LEO Network
Event
High Number of Lynx (
Lynx Canadensis
)
Kivalina, Alaska, United States
16 Feb 2016
LEO Network
Event
Unusually Warm In Northwest Arctic
Kivalina, Alaska, United States
5 Jan 2016
LEO Network
Event
Migratory Birds In December
Kivalina, Alaska, United States
16 Dec 2015
LEO Network
Event
Arctic Char (
Salvelinus alpinus
) with Saprolegnia Mold
Kivalina, Alaska, United States
3 Nov 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
Hunting restrictions on 2 Alaska caribou herds to take effect this summer
Northwest Alaska, United States
29 Mar 2015
Alaska Dispatch News
Event
Unseasonably Warm and No Sea Ice
Kivalina, Alaska, United States
12 Nov 2014
LEO Network
Event
Buggy ptarmigan
Noatak, Alaska, USA
13 Mar 2013
LEO Network
Event
Extreme High Water on Noatak River
Noatak, Alaska, United States
17 Aug 2012
LEO Network
Event
Extreme Rain and Flooding
Kivalina, Alaska, United States
16 Aug 2012
LEO Network
Event
Unusual eel-like fish
Kivalina, Alaska, United States
12 Jul 2012
LEO Network
Event
The Mystery Rust of Kivalina, Alaska
Kivalina, Alaska, United States
27 Sep 2011
Scientific American Blog Network
Event
Orange gunk found near remote Alaska village identified
Kivalina, Alaska, United States
9 Aug 2011
msnbc.com
Event
Erosion to Dump and Water Plant
Noatak, Alaska, United States
22 Jun 2010
LEO Network
Event
Shrinking Western Arctic Caribou Herd prompts discussion about future hunting restrictions
Northwest Alaska, United States
The 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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