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Erosion continues along Noatak River
Noatak, Alaska, United States
9 Aug 2024
LEO Network
Event
Small Sinkhole in the Village
Anvik, Alaska, United States
1 Jun 2024
LEO Network
Event
Spring bank erosion and icicle formation
Noatak, Alaska, United States
3 May 2024
LEO Network
Event
Dozens of Newtok students attend classes in a school that’s coming apart
Newtok, Alaska, United States
13 Dec 2023
KYUK
Event
Little Diomede city building slides off its foundation, leaving community vulnerable for more damage
Diomede, Alaska, United States
28 Nov 2023
The Nome Nugget
Event
Storm erodes shoreline at Shishmaref
Nome, Alaska, United States
25 Nov 2023
The Nome Nugget
Event
Storm erodes shoreline at Shishmaref
Shishmaref, Alaska, United States
25 Nov 2023
The Nome Nugget
Event
Later frosts could make new crops possible in Alaska, but climate change brings challenges, too
Fairbanks, Alaska, United States
25 Oct 2023
KTOO
Event
Permafrost slump near Alaska Highway in Yukon eats up 13 more metres of land
Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada
27 Sep 2023
CBC
Event
A year after the Merbok Storm: Impacts on Cemetery
St. Michael, Alaska, United States
22 Sep 2023
LEO Network
Event
Protecting roads and water infrastructure from erosion
Huslia, Alaska, United States
14 Sep 2023
LEO Network
Event
Rain continues to impact Noatak River
Noatak, Alaska, United States
29 Aug 2023
LEO Network
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DOT to evaluate cracks on Kivalina evacuation road
Kivalina, Alaska, United States
17 Aug 2023
Anchorage Daily News
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July was Utqiaġvik’s warmest month in the past century
Utqiaġvik, Alaska, United States
10 Aug 2023
Anchorage Daily News
Event
Erosion Impacting Vegetation and Roads
Noatak, Alaska, United States
22 May 2023
LEO Network
Event
Alaska’s Arctic Waterways Are Turning a Foreboding Orange
Brooks Range, Alaska, United States
31 Dec 2022
WIRED
Event
Thawing causing cemetery to sink
Noatak, Alaska, United States
28 Oct 2022
LEO Network
Event
After September storm, Newtok residents are desperate to relocate
Newtok, Alaska, United States
7 Oct 2022
KYUK
Event
Slide buries highway, strands residents
Haines, Alaska, United States
6 Oct 2022
Chilkat Valley News
Event
Severe Erosion in Newtok
Newtok, Alaska, United States
30 Sep 2022
LEO Network
Event
Alaska's newest lakes are belching methane
Fairbanks, Alaska, United States
22 Sep 2022
Phys.org
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Storm Merbok causes erosion to cemetary
St. Michael, Alaska, United States
20 Sep 2022
LEO Network
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Up river effect from Typhoon Merbok
Noatak, Alaska, United States
20 Sep 2022
LEO Network
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Storm unearths ancient tusks
Newtok, Alaska, United States
19 Sep 2022
LEO Network
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Along Utqiaġvik’s eroding coast, hope that a seawall can help keep the community safe
Utqiaġvik, Alaska, United States
18 Jul 2022
Anchorage Daily News
Event
Over 24 hours, Harry Potter Lake pulls a disappearing act on Alaska’s North Slope
Nuiqsut, Alaska, United States
7 Jul 2022
Anchorage Daily News
Event
Sudden lake draining event
Kotzebue, Alaska, United States
29 Jun 2022
LEO Network
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30,000-year-old mummified baby mammoth found in Canada’s Yukon permafrost
Moosehide Creek, Yukon, Canada
21 Jun 2022
SyFy
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River erosion threatening old dump site
Noatak, Alaska, United States
16 Jun 2022
LEO Network
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Huge section of river bank collapses in Noatak
Noatak, Alaska, United States
1 Jun 2022
LEO Network
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River erosion threatens road
Noatak, Alaska, United States
23 May 2022
LEO Network
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Bank erosion exposing old landfill contents
Noatak, Alaska, United States
11 May 2022
LEO Network
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Point Lay declares climate emergency
Point Lay, Alaska, United States
18 Mar 2022
The Arctic Sounder
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Dangerous sink hole on winter trail - an aftermath of extreme rains
Noatak, Alaska, United States
17 Dec 2021
LEO Network
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Erosion at Cape Blossom
Kotzebue, Alaska, United States
13 Oct 2021
LEO Network
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Summer thawing impacts on utility poles and shoreline
Newtok, Alaska, United States
1 Oct 2021
LEO Network
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Southwest Alaska community on Bering Sea coast experiences severe flooding
Kwigillingok, Alaska, United States
28 Jun 2021
Alaska Public Media
Event
Rapid permafrost thaw expected in N.W.T., Yukon after heat wave, experts warn
Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada
7 Jun 2021
CBC
Event
Thawing Permafrost and Subsidence Causing On-going Water System Challenges
Point Lay, Alaska, United States
4 May 2021
LEO Network
Event
Sewage Lagoon Project Finally Completed
Kwigillingok, Alaska, United States
17 Mar 2021
ANTHC Plumb Dandy
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Sinkhole opens under Chefornak home, forcing family to evacuate
Chefornak, Alaska, United States
25 Jan 2021
Alaska Public Media
Event
Minor to Severe Erosion Across the Region Caused by Strong Bering Sea Storm
Nome, Alaska, United States
10 Nov 2020
KNOM Radio Mission
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As Arctic warming accelerates, permafrost thaw hits Alaska mine
Red Dog Mine, Alaska, United States
1 Sep 2020
High North News
Event
Exposed Permafrost in Tundra
Alakanuk, Alaska, United States
22 Aug 2020
LEO Network
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Sunken Earth
Chevak, Alaska, United States
14 Aug 2020
LEO Network
Event
Major Coastal Erosion near Kotzebue
Cape Blossom, Alaska, United States
24 Jul 2020
LEO Network
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Permafrost melting is causing above and below ground tanks to shift
Tetlin, Alaska, United States
20 Jun 2020
LEO Network
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‘Zombie fires’ are erupting in Siberia and Alaska, signaling a severe northern wildfire season may lie ahead
Alaska, United States
28 May 2020
Anchorage Daily News
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New Ground Rising from First Lake
Noatak, Alaska, United States
28 May 2020
LEO Network
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Beaver numbers have exploded in Northwest Alaska with some striking effects on the environment
Kobuk, Alaska, United States
12 May 2020
KTOO
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Utqiagvik just recorded its first record low temperature in 13 years
Utqiaġvik, Alaska, United States
1 May 2020
Anchorage Daily News
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
About a fourth of Selawik homes currently have frozen pipe and it’s a chronic problem
Selawik, Alaska, United States
23 Jan 2020
KOTZ Radio 720 AM
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Erosion of Burial Site
Shishmaref, Alaska, United States
11 Dec 2019
LEO Network
Event
Erosion threatens campsites at Nome River, Fort Davis
Nome, Alaska, United States
15 Nov 2019
The Nome Nugget
Event
Settlement of Water Treatment Plant and Numerous Areas in Community
Noatak Alaska
13 Nov 2019
LEO Network
Event
Erosion of Russian Era Graves
St. Michael, Alaska, United States
3 Nov 2019
LEO Network
Event
Gravesite Sinking
Noatak, Alaska, United States
3 Nov 2019
LEO Network
Event
Thaw-related Cracking of Local Roads
Brevig Mission, Alaska, United States
1 Nov 2019
LEO Network
Event
Ground Sinking at Historic Mass Burial Site
Brevig Mission, Alaska, United States
30 Oct 2019
LEO Network
Event
Hill Where Graveyard is Located is Eroding
Brevig Mission, Alaska, United States
30 Oct 2019
LEO Network
Event
Erosion of Gravesites along River
Golovin, Alaska, United States
27 Oct 2019
LEO Network
Event
Permafrost Thaw and Related Flooding
Golovin, Alaska, United States
16 Oct 2019
LEO Network
Event
Moldy fish in an Alaskan river threaten a community’s food supply
Nuiqsut, Alaska, United States
7 Aug 2019
Hakai Magazine
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Facing catastrophic climate change, they still can’t quit Big Oil
Nuiqsut, Alaska, United States
20 May 2019
Washington Post
Event
Disappearance of Tundra Ponds
McKinley Park, Alaska, United States
9 May 2019
LEO Network
Event
State investigates Prudhoe Bay wells after a second North Slope well ‘jacked up’ and leaked oil and gas
Prudhoe Bay, Alaska, United States
13 Jan 2019
Anchorage Daily News
Event
Warming ocean is devouring Alaska’s coast
Drew Point, Alaska
14 Nov 2018
Washington Post
Event
For methane researcher, golf course bubbles are a first
Fairbanks, Alaska, United States
18 Sep 2018
Alaska Public Media
Event
Severe Bank Erosion from Permafrost Thaw
Selawik, Alaska, United States
30 Aug 2018
LEO Network
Event
6.4 earthquake was the strongest ever recorded in region
Kaktovik, Alaska, United States
20 Aug 2018
Arctic Sounder
Event
State reroutes Dalton Highway to protect motorists from migrating ‘blob’
Livengood, Alaska, United States
7 Aug 2018
Anchorage Daily News
Event
Thin Sea Ice, Permafrost Thaw, and Earth's Rotational Axis
Wainwright, Alaska, United States
30 Mar 2018
LEO Network
Event
Water Pooling Around Houses and Flooding Ice Cellars
Wainwright, Alaska, United States
30 Mar 2018
LEO Network
Event
Thawing Arctic permafrost could release massive amounts of mercury - Arctic Today
8 Feb 2018
Arctic Today
Event
Utility Poles Leaning
Anchorage, Alaska, United States
3 Feb 2018
LEO Network
Event
Is There A Ticking Time Bomb Under The Arctic?
Northern Alaska, United States
24 Jan 2018
NPR
Event
Open Water Adds to Winter Chill - Part 2
Unalakleet, Alaska, United States
28 Dec 2017
LEO Network
Event
For Alaskan Coastal Village, Erosion Hits Home
Newtok, Alaska, United States
20 Dec 2017
NPR
Event
As permafrost thaws, Western Alaska village cemeteries sink into swampland
Kongiganak, Alaska, United States
19 Dec 2017
Anchorage Daily News
Event
Beavers slapping tails on far-north waters
24 Nov 2017
Arctic Sounder
Event
Debris Eroding from Old Dumpsite
Cheenik Creek, Alaska, United States
7 Sep 2017
LEO Network
Event
Landslides, floods, smoke: Prepare for climate change effects in Denali National Park
Denali National Park, Alaska, United States
1 Sep 2017
Alaska Dispatch News
Event
Permafrost Melt Causing River Erosion
Allakaket, Alaska, United States
10 Aug 2017
LEO Network
Event
Thawing permafrost forces closure of Dawson City's rec centre
Dawson City, Yukon, Canada
7 Aug 2017
CBC News
Event
When the Sea Wall Breaks: Climate Change in Teller, Alaska
Teller, Alaska, United States
18 Jul 2017
The Arctic Institute
Event
Drying Ponds and Buttercups
Hooper Bay, Alaska, United States
2 Jun 2017
LEO Network
Event
Sinkhole pops up at Ft. Wainwright
Fairbanks, Alaska, United States
17 May 2017
Alaska Public Media
Event
Climate change hits Alaska's rural water systems
Unalakleet, Alaska, United States
6 Apr 2017
KTOO
Event
ANTHC searching for solutions to St. Michael’s frozen water lines
St. Michael, Alaska, United States
29 Mar 2017
Alaska Public Media
Event
Here’s the dirt on the melting permafrost in Fairbanks
Fairbanks, Alaska, United States
23 Mar 2017
Arctic Deeply
Event
Kenai Peninsula permafrost thawing rapidly
Ridgeway, Alaska, United States
25 Jan 2017
KBBI Homer
Event
Permafrost thaw altering chemistry of Yukon River
Pilot Station, Alaska, United States
20 Jan 2017
Alaska Dispatch News
Event
Newtok asks: Can the U.S. deal with slow motion climate disasters?
Newtok, Alaska, United States
6 Jan 2017
Alaska Public Media
Event
Melting permafrost changes Yukon River
Tanana, Alaska, United States
26 Dec 2016
Alaska Public Media
Event
Lake Drying
Chistochina, Alaska, United States
12 Oct 2016
LEO Network
Event
Nome Area Ponds Are Disappearing
Nome, Alaska, United States
8 Sep 2016
LEO Network
Event
Huge Thaw Crater
East Fork Chandalar River, Northeast Interior, Alaska, United States
10 Aug 2016
LEO Network
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DEC looks into whether drums in village's drinking water lake pose any hazards
Point Lay, Alaska, United States
5 Aug 2016
https://www.alaskasnewssource.com
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