LEO Network - Search Resultshttp://leonetwork.org2024-03-29T10:50:20Zhttp://leonetwork.org/Images/logo.pnguuid:BD196146-7AF8-4200-8A02-7285217F3274Storm brings historic coastal flooding, high winds to Maine2024-01-13T00:00:00Z2024-03-29T10:50:20ZLEO Networkhttp://leonetwork.orgask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Portland, Maine, United States</h3><p>January 13, 2024</p><p>Powerful storm surges, coinciding with the monthly astronomical high tide, are flooding low-lying streets in Portland and other coastal communities.</p><img src='http://leonetwork.org/en/attachments/thumbnail/B8CB6EC0-38D4-4404-B29F-4B8558CFB779'/><p><a href='http://leonetwork.org/posts/show/BD196146-7AF8-4200-8A02-7285217F3274'>Read more...</a></p></div>43.66147 -70.25533uuid:1DFC810A-B4B6-48E7-ADDA-2969E04E8A7B‘It’s time for us to go’: the Mexican fishing village swallowed by the sea2023-10-20T00:00:00Z2024-03-29T10:50:20ZLEO Networkhttp://leonetwork.orgask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>El Bosque, Tabasco, Mexico</h3><p>October 20, 2023</p><p>El Bosque, a Mexican fishing village with a population of 400 people, is being swallowed by rising sea levels, and experts predict that the entire village could be underwater within a year, leaving residents displaced and without adequate housing alternatives.</p><img src='http://leonetwork.org/en/attachments/thumbnail/A9998049-2CC0-4E2A-A196-47DD40A66F22'/><p><a href='http://leonetwork.org/posts/show/1DFC810A-B4B6-48E7-ADDA-2969E04E8A7B'>Read more...</a></p></div>18.615 -92.68556uuid:CDF01140-0657-4443-A3A6-E6AC1E7DF3D7Heavy rain leads to high water levels on St. Lawrence River2023-05-01T00:00:00Z2024-03-29T10:50:20ZLEO Networkhttp://leonetwork.orgask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Lake Ontario </h3><p>May 1, 2023</p><p>Higher-than-average rainfall in recent days has led to rising water levels along the St. Lawrence River.</p><img src='http://leonetwork.org/en/attachments/thumbnail/EFE15752-D22E-4540-A6B7-B686E2D5E52C'/><p><a href='http://leonetwork.org/posts/show/CDF01140-0657-4443-A3A6-E6AC1E7DF3D7'>Read more...</a></p></div>43.6411271786149 -77.8887641429901uuid:6D0561C8-4AB6-4BAA-A199-D883D04816FCWinds down but high water just starting as ‘exceptionally strong storm’ batters Northwest Alaska2022-10-07T00:00:00Z2024-03-29T10:50:20ZLEO Networkhttp://leonetwork.orgask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Utqiaġvik, Alaska, United States</h3><p>October 7, 2022</p><p>Forecasters say they are expecting significant coastal erosion from Utqiagvik to Unalakleet from the second severe-weather event to hit the region in three weeks. </p><img src='http://leonetwork.org/en/attachments/thumbnail/E7B95C52-1D3A-4073-8C5C-0ACB004B8177'/><p><a href='http://leonetwork.org/posts/show/6D0561C8-4AB6-4BAA-A199-D883D04816FC'>Read more...</a></p></div>71.29058 -156.78872uuid:51357F5C-6968-4798-9DE9-0B69E9DE2472Typhoon Merbok in Tununak2022-09-17T00:00:00Z2024-03-29T10:50:20ZLEO Networkhttp://leonetwork.orgask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Tununak, Alaska, United States</h3><p>September 17, 2022</p><p>On September 17, 2023 Typhoon Merbok hit the coast of Tununak, Alaska. Here are some photos taken by Roseanne Panruk, after the storm caused by Typhoon Merbok</p><img src='http://leonetwork.org/en/attachments/thumbnail/71144E4D-627C-453E-A80A-DD587A263EA9'/><p><a href='http://leonetwork.org/posts/show/51357F5C-6968-4798-9DE9-0B69E9DE2472'>Read more...</a></p></div>60.5835950370368 -165.261154174805uuid:55972717-656C-4491-9206-21AB78ED318EThe Ocean Is Swallowing a Town That Can’t Afford to Fight Climate Change2021-09-11T00:00:00Z2024-03-29T10:50:20ZLEO Networkhttp://leonetwork.orgask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Conception Bay South, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada</h3><p>September 11, 2021</p><p>A failing breakwater in Conception Bay South in Newfoundland shows just how ill-prepared most places are for the climate crisis.</p><img src='http://leonetwork.org/en/attachments/thumbnail/37E012E7-4B8F-4074-8A3F-04934F583499'/><p><a href='http://leonetwork.org/posts/show/55972717-656C-4491-9206-21AB78ED318E'>Read more...</a></p></div>47.5189096071661 -52.974724794227uuid:89DA9F3A-0518-475D-92CD-82BC6FE408D7As the Caspian Sea Disappears, Life Goes on for Those Living by Its Shores 2021-04-27T00:00:00Z2024-03-29T10:50:20ZLEO Networkhttp://leonetwork.orgask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Derbent, Dagestan, Russia</h3><p>April 27, 2021</p><p>Scientists predict the world’s largest inland sea will shrink by a quarter due to climate change by the end of the century. In Derbent, waves that once threatened to engulf entire streets have retreated by around 100 meters, leaving miles of fresh sand dunes up and down the former shoreline.</p><img src='http://leonetwork.org/en/attachments/thumbnail/8F2EFA88-141C-4DF2-B6C3-04D0B4D01DC7'/><p><a href='http://leonetwork.org/posts/show/89DA9F3A-0518-475D-92CD-82BC6FE408D7'>Read more...</a></p></div>42.06779 48.28987uuid:2435ACEC-C3E0-478F-AEAA-2B330AB25580Scottish islands under threat from rising sea levels2020-11-05T00:00:00Z2024-03-29T10:50:20ZLEO Networkhttp://leonetwork.orgask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Benbecula, Scotland, United Kingdom</h3><p>November 5, 2020</p><p>The Outer Hebrides are already suffering from the impacts of climate change including higher tides, longer storms and erosion. </p><img src='http://leonetwork.org/en/attachments/thumbnail/26BE80A8-E8D5-4365-AC18-12702EA38C81'/><p><a href='http://leonetwork.org/posts/show/2435ACEC-C3E0-478F-AEAA-2B330AB25580'>Read more...</a></p></div>57.44737 -7.34273uuid:FADC23F2-6FDD-4388-8BF1-81E6F2E0F701In Chukotka, two runways flooded2020-06-09T00:00:00Z2024-03-29T10:50:20ZLEO Networkhttp://leonetwork.orgask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Марково, Анадырский район, Chukotka Autonomous Okrug, Russia</h3><p>June 9, 2020</p><p>In Chukotka, floods flooded the runways in the villages of Vaegi and Markovo, and in the latter 24 homes.</p><img src='http://leonetwork.org/en/map/locationtile/FADC23F2-6FDD-4388-8BF1-81E6F2E0F701'/><p><a href='http://leonetwork.org/posts/show/FADC23F2-6FDD-4388-8BF1-81E6F2E0F701'>Read more...</a></p></div>64.675265 170.415815uuid:438C5B6E-1DA2-416F-AB52-1875A1BEC936New Ground Rising from First Lake 2020-05-28T00:00:00Z2024-03-29T10:50:20ZLEO Networkhttp://leonetwork.orgask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Noatak, Alaska, United States</h3><p>May 28, 2020</p><p></p><img src='http://leonetwork.org/en/attachments/thumbnail/957ABFD1-4014-4645-A18D-4EF6665A258E'/><p><a href='http://leonetwork.org/posts/show/438C5B6E-1DA2-416F-AB52-1875A1BEC936'>Read more...</a></p></div>67.5700975333665 -162.974908947945uuid:663C5B64-3E6D-4D32-A4C5-17B9516F84E5Evidence of Forest Erosion by Sea Level Rise2020-04-10T00:00:00Z2024-03-29T10:50:20ZLEO Networkhttp://leonetwork.orgask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>West Side Trail, Cormorant Island, British Columbia</h3><p>April 10, 2020</p><p>The northwest and west shoreline of Cormorant Island, British Columbia appears to have eroded due to sea level rise during the last few decades.</p><img src='http://leonetwork.org/en/attachments/thumbnail/1FCE28FE-2574-4599-9E89-A43FFCF96C8E'/><p><a href='http://leonetwork.org/posts/show/663C5B64-3E6D-4D32-A4C5-17B9516F84E5'>Read more...</a></p></div>50.6008415315271 -126.951617449522uuid:3CEC19D4-4CEB-49E4-A0E0-585DBE939D41Part of Key Largo has been underwater for months2019-11-25T00:00:00Z2024-03-29T10:50:20ZLEO Networkhttp://leonetwork.orgask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Key Largo, Florida, United States</h3><p>November 25, 2019</p><p>The leaders of Monroe, Miami-Dade, Broward and Palm Beach Counties have all agreed that climate change is the ultimate culprit for the King Tide problem</p><img src='http://leonetwork.org/en/attachments/thumbnail/39FD6BB9-17EB-4C54-801D-DFFBEAF90961'/><p><a href='http://leonetwork.org/posts/show/3CEC19D4-4CEB-49E4-A0E0-585DBE939D41'>Read more...</a></p></div>25.1604733883621 -80.3932285308838uuid:A098800E-A557-43F1-A0F4-B3904021714EStillwright Point nears 80 days of flooding2019-11-20T00:00:00Z2024-03-29T10:50:20ZLEO Networkhttp://leonetwork.orgask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Stillwright Point, Key Largo, Florida, United States</h3><p>November 20, 2019</p><p></p><img src='http://leonetwork.org/en/attachments/thumbnail/214AD32A-9E90-4C7D-8C9C-B5169547D9F8'/><p><a href='http://leonetwork.org/posts/show/A098800E-A557-43F1-A0F4-B3904021714E'>Read more...</a></p></div>25.1601820613081 -80.3941297531128uuid:CD1BAA4C-75A7-44AB-93E5-F0252202C38FPowerful king tide causes minor flooding on Boston waterfront2019-10-29T00:00:00Z2024-03-29T10:50:20ZLEO Networkhttp://leonetwork.orgask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Boston, Massachusetts, United States</h3><p>October 29, 2019</p><p>Visitors to the waterfront near the New England Aquarium around 12:30 p.m. had to dodge waves slamming over docks and maneuver around water pooling on walkways. Experts say the scene will probably be replayed in the future as sea levels rise.</p><img src='http://leonetwork.org/en/attachments/thumbnail/A5AA275D-17E5-483C-830E-5E480F3BE96C'/><p><a href='http://leonetwork.org/posts/show/CD1BAA4C-75A7-44AB-93E5-F0252202C38F'>Read more...</a></p></div>42.359023683461 -71.0485436255112uuid:BC86F286-DAB9-493B-98FD-E6491726C293Methane explodes under Yamal tundra, creates another sinkhole2017-07-03T00:00:00Z2024-03-29T10:50:20ZLEO Networkhttp://leonetwork.orgask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Yamal Peninsula, Russia</h3><p>July 3, 2017</p><p>Locals say they saw flames and smoke as a major bubble of methane blasted below the surface and created another sinkhole in the Russian Arctic peninsula.</p><img src='http://leonetwork.org/en/attachments/thumbnail/4200CEFB-7F7D-43A5-9B8A-74D2533D52E0'/><p><a href='http://leonetwork.org/posts/show/BC86F286-DAB9-493B-98FD-E6491726C293'>Read more...</a></p></div>71.1025427423231 70.13671875uuid:BD4DB33E-BA44-44C1-9C4A-067E077EF6D1Community Water Distribution System Freeze Up2011-11-17T00:00:00Z2024-03-29T10:50:20ZLEO Networkhttp://leonetwork.orgask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Selawik, Alaska, United States</h3><p>November 17, 2011</p><p>We performed a survey of community water lines to see how permafrost thaw and sinking foundations may be impacting homes, water and waste water systems. During the June visit we saw where foundation sinking was putting stress on pipe runs and junctions. Now in the winter we see evidence of freeze up in some of the homes where the junction boxes have been compromised, gaps in the insulation seal, and resulting freeze up and overflow of water.</p><img src='http://leonetwork.org/en/attachments/thumbnail/08E8F3A9-2DF3-4997-AFF4-CAF85B872BDA'/><p><a href='http://leonetwork.org/posts/show/BD4DB33E-BA44-44C1-9C4A-067E077EF6D1'>Read more...</a></p></div>66.60389 -160.00694