LEO Network - Search Resultshttp://leonetwork.org2024-03-29T12:28:24Zhttp://leonetwork.org/Images/logo.pnguuid:ABDD937E-2CEA-44D7-B01F-D5460921682CNapakiak Erosion Worsens After Spring Storms2019-05-14T00:00:00Z2024-03-29T12:28:24ZLEO Networkhttp://leonetwork.orgask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Napakiak, Alaska, United States</h3><p>May 14, 2019</p><p>Napakiak doesn’t have a boat landing anymore. Storms over the past week ate huge chunks from the Kuskokwim riverbank close to the city school and fuel</p><img src='http://leonetwork.org/en/attachments/thumbnail/1AF0E21B-6306-424A-9A9F-D9C183F8B1C5'/><p><a href='http://leonetwork.org/posts/show/ABDD937E-2CEA-44D7-B01F-D5460921682C'>Read more...</a></p></div>60.69667 -161.95194uuid:AF0ED91F-F01B-4732-A957-F28ED2918C50Winter storms flood houses in Nunapitchuk and Kotlik 2019-03-04T00:00:00Z2024-03-29T12:28:24ZLEO Networkhttp://leonetwork.orgask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Kotlik, Alaska, United States</h3><p>March 4, 2019</p><p>Storms battered the southern Bering Sea and the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta last month. February storms aren’t unusual, but the amount of rain and flooding is. The combination caused a lot of damage for two communities in the region.</p><img src='http://leonetwork.org/en/attachments/thumbnail/6131A2A5-52E9-457E-B913-3AF39C540E8E'/><p><a href='http://leonetwork.org/posts/show/AF0ED91F-F01B-4732-A957-F28ED2918C50'>Read more...</a></p></div>63.03417 -163.55333uuid:B5F7E786-2AA8-46DB-8353-D7809F11603CHeat Wave Hits Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta2019-07-10T00:00:00Z2024-03-29T12:28:24ZLEO Networkhttp://leonetwork.orgask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Chevak, Alaska, United States</h3><p>July 10, 2019</p><p>People living in the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta felt something unusual this past holiday weekend: a heat wave. Temperatures crept close to 90 degrees in many parts of the region.</p><img src='http://leonetwork.org/en/attachments/thumbnail/7A5F7DDE-C148-4DA5-B5E7-5C47A8452801'/><p><a href='http://leonetwork.org/posts/show/B5F7E786-2AA8-46DB-8353-D7809F11603C'>Read more...</a></p></div>61.52778 -165.58639uuid:335ADD83-1211-4A4F-8D14-2F0A85B903E1Drivers Need To Stick To Marked Trails On Lower Kuskokwim River2018-12-19T00:00:00Z2024-03-29T12:28:24ZLEO Networkhttp://leonetwork.orgask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Oscarville, Alaska, United States</h3><p>December 19, 2018</p><p>Drivers need to stick to marked trails on the Lower Kuskokwim River, according to the latest update from Bethel Search and Rescue’s Earl Samuelson. There is a spot in front of Oscarville that has only 9 inches of ice, which Samuelson says is too thin to drive a truck on. </p><img src='http://leonetwork.org/en/attachments/thumbnail/F751C510-1B42-4D31-B267-A9AE2768ED37'/><p><a href='http://leonetwork.org/posts/show/335ADD83-1211-4A4F-8D14-2F0A85B903E1'>Read more...</a></p></div>60.72278 -161.77uuid:C7837B42-A319-4152-A9AD-E1F8A6538B89Winter Storm Batters Western Alaska Coast, Taking Out Power And Sea Ice2019-11-25T00:00:00Z2024-03-29T12:28:24ZLEO Networkhttp://leonetwork.orgask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Hooper Bay, Alaska, United States</h3><p>November 25, 2019</p><p>A big winter storm came in from the Bering Sea and battered the Western Alaska coast from the evening of Nov. 25 through Nov. 26. Some communities, like Hooper Bay, have reported flooding. </p><img src='http://leonetwork.org/en/attachments/thumbnail/418C9D63-58D5-4FB5-852A-D054DE2AA7BF'/><p><a href='http://leonetwork.org/posts/show/C7837B42-A319-4152-A9AD-E1F8A6538B89'>Read more...</a></p></div>61.53111 -166.09667uuid:B5C83C30-CE20-474D-A344-7F84FF77125BIn Western Alaska, there's water where there should be ice2018-02-26T00:00:00Z2024-03-29T12:28:24ZLEO Networkhttp://leonetwork.orgask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Diomede, Alaska, United States</h3><p>February 26, 2018</p><p>Last week, social media across Western Alaska lit up as residents posted photos and videos of open water where, normally, there's ice.</p><img src='http://leonetwork.org/en/attachments/thumbnail/0BB2DBEF-D6CE-45F6-82C4-665DD6F23C05'/><p><a href='http://leonetwork.org/posts/show/B5C83C30-CE20-474D-A344-7F84FF77125B'>Read more...</a></p></div>65.7581 -168.952uuid:EE06DF23-7A39-41AA-AF31-7EF5BEF13B08High temperatures in Utqiaġvik confuse NOAA algorithm2017-12-15T00:00:00Z2024-03-29T12:28:24ZLEO Networkhttp://leonetwork.orgask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Utqiaġvik, Alaska, United States</h3><p>December 15, 2017</p><p>This November in Utqiaġvik was the hottest on record, averaging 17.2°F. It was so warm that NOAA's quality control algorithms flagged the data. “When we look out on the ocean right now we see a few icebergs,” Thomas said. “Normally we would see white to the horizon in the past, and in this case we’re seeing dark water to the horizon.”</p><img src='http://leonetwork.org/en/attachments/thumbnail/139A85BF-0E39-4D9A-9404-1BB440E5155F'/><p><a href='http://leonetwork.org/posts/show/EE06DF23-7A39-41AA-AF31-7EF5BEF13B08'>Read more...</a></p></div>71.2906 -156.7886uuid:2DC98292-3881-4D32-9941-69938FB9C16DAsk a Climatologist: Snow melt around the state is right on schedule2018-04-04T00:00:00Z2024-03-29T12:28:24ZLEO Networkhttp://leonetwork.orgask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3></h3><p>April 4, 2018</p><p>An early melt-out date can make for an especially bad wildfire season, but this year, it’s right on schedule for much of the state. Listen now</p><img src='http://leonetwork.org/en/attachments/thumbnail/F7BFDB81-F395-4898-9978-A6EAEC1A3BF8'/><p><a href='http://leonetwork.org/posts/show/2DC98292-3881-4D32-9941-69938FB9C16D'>Read more...</a></p></div>0 0uuid:AD17CACF-3C3A-4C63-8E01-EE32311EE1CFState report details potential health impacts of climate change2018-01-08T00:00:00Z2024-03-29T12:28:24ZLEO Networkhttp://leonetwork.orgask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Newtok, Alaska, United States</h3><p>January 8, 2018</p><p>How will climate change affect health in Alaska? Dangerous travel conditions could cause more accidents, warmer temperatures could spread new diseases and the topsy-turvy weather could worsen mental health. Those are some conclusions from a new state report released Monday. Listen now</p><img src='http://leonetwork.org/en/attachments/thumbnail/86DE2D81-F11B-41AF-9155-9BE96B3216F1'/><p><a href='http://leonetwork.org/posts/show/AD17CACF-3C3A-4C63-8E01-EE32311EE1CF'>Read more...</a></p></div>60.792101 -161.75461uuid:8ECB768B-666F-4A45-9F01-D413EBCA96CDRocky Mountain spotted fever outbreak in Campinas, São Paulo State2023-06-15T00:00:00Z2024-03-29T12:28:24ZLEO Networkhttp://leonetwork.orgask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Campinas, São Paulo, Brazil</h3><p>June 15, 2023</p><p>The Ministry of Health confirms the occurrence of three deaths from Rocky Mountain spotted fever (RMSF) in Campinas/São Paulo, referring to an outbreak in the municipality. </p><img src='http://leonetwork.org/en/attachments/thumbnail/2B9967AF-2D31-44E3-BCB1-01E39ECD0168'/><p><a href='http://leonetwork.org/posts/show/8ECB768B-666F-4A45-9F01-D413EBCA96CD'>Read more...</a></p></div>-22.8571947009696 -47.1148681640625uuid:49342643-D97F-4D4B-9A9B-373FC9E55016Fort St. John tornado event confirmed2020-08-21T00:00:00Z2024-03-29T12:28:24ZLEO Networkhttp://leonetwork.orgask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Fort St. John, British Columbia, Canada</h3><p>August 21, 2020</p><p>Environment Canada is confirming a weak tornado that hit Fort St. John last month. The tornado was generated by a severe thunderstorm Aug.</p><img src='http://leonetwork.org/en/attachments/thumbnail/7BB6AA1B-E585-4EDA-8BFD-AD3DAABD02EF'/><p><a href='http://leonetwork.org/posts/show/49342643-D97F-4D4B-9A9B-373FC9E55016'>Read more...</a></p></div>56.252404 -120.846943uuid:ADA1F131-8286-4C87-AD7C-9C253A8C469ARural access complicated by warmer winters2018-02-02T00:00:00Z2024-03-29T12:28:24ZLEO Networkhttp://leonetwork.orgask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Utqiagvik, Alaska, United States</h3><p>February 2, 2018</p><p>Late December and early January starts to the off-road season have become normal as warmer temperatures continue to mark the winter months across most of the Arctic. While industry has had to adapt to changes, many locals are still struggling to find a new normal amidst the shifting seasons.</p><img src='http://leonetwork.org/en/attachments/thumbnail/7A939062-D81C-46CA-9C6A-F0D00CEAB029'/><p><a href='http://leonetwork.org/posts/show/ADA1F131-8286-4C87-AD7C-9C253A8C469A'>Read more...</a></p></div>71.2906 -156.7886uuid:FC61FA01-54D4-4A4A-A863-1AD21A799E5BBlanket of fog envelops Anchorage2017-11-01T00:00:00Z2024-03-29T12:28:24ZLEO Networkhttp://leonetwork.orgask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Anchorage, Alaska, United States</h3><p>November 1, 2017</p><p>A heavy fog that rolled into Anchorage in time for Halloween is expected to persist into Thursday afternoon.</p><img src='http://leonetwork.org/en/attachments/thumbnail/5EC237FC-1E52-414D-BF6D-155D3259A8AF'/><p><a href='http://leonetwork.org/posts/show/FC61FA01-54D4-4A4A-A863-1AD21A799E5B'>Read more...</a></p></div>61.21806 -149.90028uuid:8DCBBA12-0326-400F-BD47-07E74A02828A2 found dead after residential fires in Mat-Su2024-02-01T00:00:00Z2024-03-29T12:28:24ZLEO Networkhttp://leonetwork.orgask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Palmer, Alaska, United States</h3><p>February 1, 2024</p><p>Two individuals died in separate fires in Mat-Su, with one victim found outside his home after escaping the blaze, potentially succumbing to extreme cold.</p><img src='http://leonetwork.org/en/attachments/thumbnail/C0BA0ABE-EAB4-42D8-B99B-D43C32FCEC02'/><p><a href='http://leonetwork.org/posts/show/8DCBBA12-0326-400F-BD47-07E74A02828A'>Read more...</a></p></div>61.59972 -149.11278uuid:EC06A540-EE7D-4538-8A39-83D0898D8192Cold, wet weather delays lucrative peony harvest in Southcentral Alaska2023-07-13T00:00:00Z2024-03-29T12:28:24ZLEO Networkhttp://leonetwork.orgask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Willow, Alaska, United States</h3><p>July 13, 2023</p><p>Alaska is one of the only places in the world where peony flowers grow in the summer months. But the unusually cold, wet weather this year is delaying the blooms by weeks.</p><img src='http://leonetwork.org/en/attachments/thumbnail/01E2A82B-74A8-4471-8838-57A424E1DA35'/><p><a href='http://leonetwork.org/posts/show/EC06A540-EE7D-4538-8A39-83D0898D8192'>Read more...</a></p></div>61.74722 -150.0375uuid:78178D73-969E-43DB-87C2-79BAF8992783Utqiagvik reaches record high 40˚F in December2022-12-05T00:00:00Z2024-03-29T12:28:24ZLEO Networkhttp://leonetwork.orgask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Utqiaġvik, Alaska, United States</h3><p>December 5, 2022</p><p>The lack of winter sea ice is keeping temperatures warm. Climatologist Rick Thoman says it's a "very clear climate change signal."</p><img src='http://leonetwork.org/en/attachments/thumbnail/4B445E86-A013-4287-BC6A-31568DD9F595'/><p><a href='http://leonetwork.org/posts/show/78178D73-969E-43DB-87C2-79BAF8992783'>Read more...</a></p></div>71.29058 -156.78872uuid:24DA6ED2-8687-4AFD-AEAF-8FEDA8E942B2Monday storm again closes Anchorage, Mat-Su schools and state offices2023-11-13T00:00:00Z2024-03-29T12:28:24ZLEO Networkhttp://leonetwork.orgask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Matanuska Valley, Alaska, United States</h3><p>November 13, 2023</p><p>A winter storm in Anchorage and Mat-Su, Alaska has caused closures of state offices, schools, and bus services, with reports of stranded vehicles and accidents, and up to a foot of snow expected in some areas.</p><img src='http://leonetwork.org/en/attachments/thumbnail/1FA5A3FA-17AA-43CC-8830-E071AE7ACFFE'/><p><a href='http://leonetwork.org/posts/show/24DA6ED2-8687-4AFD-AEAF-8FEDA8E942B2'>Read more...</a></p></div>61.6968182439191 -149.289464583439uuid:1BF55823-0A1C-45FD-AC55-E6C943B2956AStorm destroys Shaktoolik’s berm, its main protection from the sea2022-09-18T00:00:00Z2024-03-29T12:28:24ZLEO Networkhttp://leonetwork.orgask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Shaktoolik, Alaska, United States</h3><p>September 18, 2022</p><p>Shaktoolik has lost its berm to the storm that’s hammered Western Alaska over the weekend, according to Mayor Lars Sookiayak. The berm was all that protected the small village from the sea. “It really saved us from the first hit that came in this morning,” one resident said. </p><img src='http://leonetwork.org/en/attachments/thumbnail/2AC08694-33AF-4D3C-93D5-B4EB79C56624'/><p><a href='http://leonetwork.org/posts/show/1BF55823-0A1C-45FD-AC55-E6C943B2956A'>Read more...</a></p></div>64.33389 -161.15389uuid:5D17FEF5-2BB4-4860-A3E4-A5173EAA1B76Anchorage digs out of more than a foot of wet, heavy snow2022-12-07T00:00:00Z2024-03-29T12:28:24ZLEO Networkhttp://leonetwork.orgask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Anchorage, Alaska, United States</h3><p>December 7, 2022</p><p>All schools in Anchorage and the Mat-Su Borough are closed Wednesday due to slick roads across the region, as snowfall continues. “This is the heaviest snowfall the Anchorage area has seen in over 20 years,” said state Department of Transportation spokesman Justin Shelby. “Our crews are keeping up as best they can.”</p><img src='http://leonetwork.org/en/attachments/thumbnail/C20068C6-9715-4345-9216-12232AB72E43'/><p><a href='http://leonetwork.org/posts/show/5D17FEF5-2BB4-4860-A3E4-A5173EAA1B76'>Read more...</a></p></div>61.21806 -149.90028uuid:9A5F02D0-BA39-44F3-8F94-5130985765D6Anchorage sets new record for amount of snow on the ground in April2023-04-11T00:00:00Z2024-03-29T12:28:24ZLEO Networkhttp://leonetwork.orgask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Anchorage, Alaska, United States</h3><p>April 11, 2023</p><p>Snow dumped on Southcentral Alaska this weekend, with more than 8 inches falling in the Anchorage area and about 5 inches in the Matanuska-Susitna Borough. A Climatologist says this weekend has led to a record amount of snowpack this late in the season.</p><img src='http://leonetwork.org/en/attachments/thumbnail/41FD5925-3944-424F-96FF-751A77C12CEA'/><p><a href='http://leonetwork.org/posts/show/9A5F02D0-BA39-44F3-8F94-5130985765D6'>Read more...</a></p></div>61.21806 -149.90028