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39 Posts


Natural Environment

Land
 
14
Ocean / Sea
 
9
Surface Waters / Wetlands
 
8
Fish
 
7
Land Mammals
 
5
Weather
 
4
Birds
 
2
Groundwater
 
2
Plants / Kelp
 
2
Marine Mammals
 
2

Unusual or Unexpected Event

Death / Die-off / Decline
 
9
Extreme Precipitation
 
5
Landslide / Avalanche
 
5
Ice / Snow Change
 
4
Unusual Size / Abundance
 
2
Deformity / Disease / Injury
 
2
Extreme Temperature
 
2
Extreme Wind
 
2
Pollution
 
2
Thunderstorm
 
2
Fire
 
2
Drought
 
1
Earthquake
 
1
Erosion
 
1
Flooding / Draining
 
1
Permafrost Change
 
1
Unusual Range / Sighting
 
1
Rain on Snow
 
1
Sea/Land Level Change
 
1
Storm Surge
 
1
Cyclone / Hurricane
 
1
Tsunami
 
1
Pathogen
 
1
Eruption
 
1

Impact on Human Environment

Economic Impact
 
14
Food Security
 
13
Cultural Impact
 
11
Harvest Change
 
9
Safety
 
9
Fisheries
 
8
Transportation
 
6
Communication
 
4
Conflict
 
4
Energy
 
4
Water Management
 
4
Human Health
 
3
TOURISM
 
3
Water Security
 
3
Air Quality
 
2
Buildings
 
2
Livestock
 
1
Pets
 
1
Sports / Recreation
 
1

Month

7 22 10
 
 
 
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Country

United States
 
16
Canada
 
2
China
 
1
Russia
 
1