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42 Posts


Natural Environment

Land
 
12
Ocean / Sea
 
8
Surface Waters / Wetlands
 
8
Land Mammals
 
6
Fish
 
5
Weather
 
4
Birds
 
3
Marine Mammals
 
3
Groundwater
 
2
Invertebrates
 
2
Plants / Kelp
 
2

Unusual or Unexpected Event

Death / Die-off / Decline
 
10
Extreme Precipitation
 
4
Unusual Size / Abundance
 
3
Deformity / Disease / Injury
 
3
Landslide / Avalanche
 
3
Pollution
 
3
Ice / Snow Change
 
3
Fire
 
3
Drought
 
2
Extreme Wind
 
2
Thunderstorm
 
2
Earthquake
 
1
Erosion
 
1
Extreme Temperature
 
1
Flooding / Draining
 
1
Permafrost Change
 
1
Rain on Snow
 
1
Sea/Land Level Change
 
1
Storm Surge
 
1
Cyclone / Hurricane
 
1
Pathogen
 
1
Eruption
 
1

Impact on Human Environment

Economic Impact
 
14
Food Security
 
14
Cultural Impact
 
10
Safety
 
10
Harvest Change
 
7
Transportation
 
7
Fisheries
 
6
Conflict
 
4
Energy
 
3
TOURISM
 
3
Water Management
 
3
Air Quality
 
2
Communication
 
2
Human Health
 
2
Pets
 
2
Water Security
 
2
Displacement
 
1
Livestock
 
1
Sports / Recreation
 
1

Month

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Country

United States
 
14
Canada
 
3
Russia
 
2
China
 
1