LEO Network - Search Resultshttps://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net2024-03-28T13:54:47Zhttps://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/Images/logo.pnguuid:F7FE8378-75C1-4405-9314-B65AD6B1F5DDRiver otter attacks 9-year-old boy at East Anchorage pond2021-09-05T00:00:00Z2024-03-28T13:54:47ZLEO Networkhttps://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.netask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Anchorage, Alaska, United States</h3><p>September 5, 2021</p><p>“The fact that an otter attacked a person was certainly surprising,” said a wildlife biologist with Fish and Game, who added that it’s hard to know what the motivation behind the otter’s “unusual behavior” was.</p><img src='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/en/attachments/thumbnail/99F52395-3F33-4BF1-B094-ACD5CEA511B2'/><p><a href='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/posts/show/F7FE8378-75C1-4405-9314-B65AD6B1F5DD'>Read more...</a></p></div>61.21806 -149.90028uuid:50573E90-C99A-4F8A-A145-B6A70EA96589At Least 43 Dead As Ida’s Remnants Spawn Weather Chaos In Northeast2021-09-02T00:00:00Z2024-03-28T13:54:47ZLEO Networkhttps://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.netask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>New York City, New York, United States</h3><p>September 2, 2021</p><p>The mammoth storm sparked torrential rain, flash floods and tornadoes that pummeled the region.</p><img src='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/en/attachments/thumbnail/51BB1710-C77F-4817-B545-007C5F480321'/><p><a href='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/posts/show/50573E90-C99A-4F8A-A145-B6A70EA96589'>Read more...</a></p></div>40.71427 -74.00597uuid:CF0DB402-DF53-43F3-9434-8246B29B6A7DDry weather leads to increased wasp presence2021-09-01T00:00:00Z2024-03-28T13:54:47ZLEO Networkhttps://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.netask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Saskatchewan, Canada</h3><p>September 1, 2021</p><p>In the Northwest this summer dry weather conditions resulted in an above average wasp population. </p><img src='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/en/attachments/thumbnail/C400EA79-C0EF-4187-A0A7-CC6D8F4B8F05'/><p><a href='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/posts/show/CF0DB402-DF53-43F3-9434-8246B29B6A7D'>Read more...</a></p></div>53.9090049394 -106.133621976598uuid:1F4B915F-F996-4E24-97BB-B00983FEB097Hurricane Ida traps Louisianans, shatters the power grid2021-08-30T00:00:00Z2024-03-28T13:54:47ZLEO Networkhttps://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.netask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>New Orleans, Louisiana, United States</h3><p>August 30, 2021</p><p>Rescuers in boats, helicopters and high-water trucks brought hundreds of people trapped by Hurricane Ida's floodwaters to safety Monday and utility repair crews rushed in, after the furious storm swamped the Louisiana coast and ravaged the electrical grid in the stifling, late-summer heat.</p><img src='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/en/attachments/thumbnail/A4E04721-84CD-4DE9-BFA8-CC909D06F4EF'/><p><a href='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/posts/show/1F4B915F-F996-4E24-97BB-B00983FEB097'>Read more...</a></p></div>29.95465 -90.07507uuid:5045F050-19AA-49C2-A2DB-751849DB9845Maritime wet weather may be reason behind increase in ticks this summer: researcher2021-08-20T00:00:00Z2024-03-28T13:54:47ZLEO Networkhttps://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.netask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada</h3><p>August 20, 2021</p><p>Karley was diagnosed with Lyme disease. Her mother was told a tick bite was the likely cause. Just as we caught it, she was also developing Bell's Palsy, which was on the left side of her face, said Shields. The condition can cause one side of the face to droop. It would traumatizing for any person, but especially a 10-year-old.</p><img src='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/en/attachments/thumbnail/52D11D53-5E14-4B78-90B6-712714F9C2FA'/><p><a href='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/posts/show/5045F050-19AA-49C2-A2DB-751849DB9845'>Read more...</a></p></div>44.64533 -63.57239uuid:3400C6C1-AD0B-421A-8C2A-7B0F1015954DThe field has been giving strawberries for 80 years, but not anymore – it's completely dead2021-08-18T00:00:00Z2024-03-28T13:54:47ZLEO Networkhttps://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.netask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Utskarpen, Rana, Nordland, Norway</h3><p>August 18, 2021</p><p>All farmer Arild Stenhaug is left with is tiny berries that cannot be sold. He believes the cause is climate change. "We have to listen to a farmer who has lost everything," says a researcher.</p><img src='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/en/attachments/thumbnail/4E825870-E588-4760-86D1-D42C563C0A95'/><p><a href='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/posts/show/3400C6C1-AD0B-421A-8C2A-7B0F1015954D'>Read more...</a></p></div>66.2918755 13.6114511uuid:9593F312-416E-4E9F-BC79-2156CF3DFB60Suddenly Njord (13) got a tuna on the hook – I was surprised!2021-08-17T00:00:00Z2024-03-28T13:54:47ZLEO Networkhttps://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.netask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Vesterelv, Nesseby, Troms og Finnmark Fylke, Norway</h3><p>August 17, 2021</p><p>The fishing trip to Gaiakulpen in Vesterelva offered a real surprise to friends Njord Lindgård and Tobias Holm (13).</p><img src='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/en/attachments/thumbnail/C2B94C4F-80D9-49AA-83F6-870BA0582DA4'/><p><a href='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/posts/show/9593F312-416E-4E9F-BC79-2156CF3DFB60'>Read more...</a></p></div>70.1621048223197 28.5806751251221uuid:1EE261C6-2C55-46CC-B83D-E28A65107973Bank erosion putting community water wells and transmission line in danger2021-08-16T00:00:00Z2024-03-28T13:54:47ZLEO Networkhttps://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.netask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Noatak, Alaska, United States</h3><p>August 16, 2021</p><p>Community Water System at Risk: Extreme precipitation throughout the summer and sustained high water has resulted in erosion of the location for the water transmission line and Noatak's two water wells. </p><img src='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/en/attachments/thumbnail/FCA8047D-52F0-4EFB-9A9F-037548253BBC'/><p><a href='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/posts/show/1EE261C6-2C55-46CC-B83D-E28A65107973'>Read more...</a></p></div>67.5726722930251 -162.964110374451uuid:F50E0BE4-259F-4B7E-939E-4B6AA60F2485He has lived for 74 years – for the first time the river is dry2021-08-09T00:00:00Z2024-03-28T13:54:47ZLEO Networkhttps://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.netask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Skinlo, Breim, Vestland, Norway</h3><p>August 9, 2021</p><p>Extreme drought in the west means that households with private waterworks are out of water. Elvar's dried up. "The situation is very serious," he says.</p><img src='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/en/attachments/thumbnail/41E96C9C-B37A-4C35-BB2B-660A518B368D'/><p><a href='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/posts/show/F50E0BE4-259F-4B7E-939E-4B6AA60F2485'>Read more...</a></p></div>61.7454864 6.4428194uuid:27278C4F-A81C-4CFC-9A35-9A43602B5B0DSiberia Feels the Brunt of Climate Change as Wildfires Rage2021-08-05T00:00:00Z2024-03-28T13:54:47ZLEO Networkhttps://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.netask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Yakutsk, Sakha, Russia</h3><p>August 5, 2021</p><p>The driest summer in 150 years has turned Yakutia into a tinderbox and seen wildfires tear through the region.</p><img src='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/en/attachments/thumbnail/B38AE728-B51F-4E08-A433-0434D5B80425'/><p><a href='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/posts/show/27278C4F-A81C-4CFC-9A35-9A43602B5B0D'>Read more...</a></p></div>62.03389 129.73306uuid:7D87693A-8305-4570-88C9-06BD50A68A36North Athens fire ‘out of control,’ traps residents, responders2021-08-03T00:00:00Z2024-03-28T13:54:47ZLEO Networkhttps://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.netask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Athens, Attica, Greece</h3><p>August 3, 2021</p><p>An unknown number of residents, firefighters and policemen are reportedly trapped between two fronts of a major wildfire in northern Athens that has already destroyed homes in the suburb of Varymbombi and is spreading to Thrakomakedones.</p><img src='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/en/attachments/thumbnail/FB6BAE0E-5440-49EE-ABC3-5D5145B63D2E'/><p><a href='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/posts/show/7D87693A-8305-4570-88C9-06BD50A68A36'>Read more...</a></p></div>37.97945 23.71622uuid:4674CD9A-ED3E-49A0-98D5-ED6F7FAF8A0130 percent have been bitten2021-07-30T00:00:00Z2024-03-28T13:54:47ZLEO Networkhttps://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.netask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Húnaþing vestra, Northwestern, Iceland</h3><p>July 30, 2021</p><p>The notorious lúsmý (Culicoides reconditus), a species of biting midge that has colonised Iceland for the first time in the past few years. The tiny flies can cause severe reactions, with large, sore, itchy spots that can remain angry for a week or more, and sometimes spread into a sort of rash. </p><img src='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/en/attachments/thumbnail/4DFF9A38-D85B-415C-8E65-14781B1B1DD6'/><p><a href='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/posts/show/4674CD9A-ED3E-49A0-98D5-ED6F7FAF8A01'>Read more...</a></p></div>65.397 -20.942uuid:761B57C4-7D80-46F9-853F-412D96F2B8DBChanges in fish size and parasite load of Kasilof sockeye salmon (<em>Oncorhynchus nerka</em>)2021-07-23T00:00:00Z2024-03-28T13:54:47ZLEO Networkhttps://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.netask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Kasilof, Alaska, United States</h3><p>July 23, 2021</p><p>"My husband and I have been dipnetting on the Kasilof since 2014. This year we noticed more small fish than usual and all but ~5 of the 35 fish we caught had parasites."</p><img src='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/en/attachments/thumbnail/48999762-88DD-403C-A80C-0E2C7342EAF6'/><p><a href='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/posts/show/761B57C4-7D80-46F9-853F-412D96F2B8DB'>Read more...</a></p></div>60.3375 -151.27444uuid:A31A83C5-87DF-4BCF-BD6C-B28089CE8673B.C.'s heat wave may be to blame for several cases of shellfish poisoning 2021-07-22T00:00:00Z2024-03-28T13:54:47ZLEO Networkhttps://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.netask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada</h3><p>July 22, 2021</p><p>Several people have fallen ill with food poisoning after eating shellfish in B.C. in the last 10 days, and health officials are warning that warm ocean waters might be to blame.</p><img src='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/en/attachments/thumbnail/00663462-D900-4805-A9BB-22A107163624'/><p><a href='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/posts/show/A31A83C5-87DF-4BCF-BD6C-B28089CE8673'>Read more...</a></p></div>49.2666564017592 -123.250851631165uuid:96205AB2-8FDA-495C-8DD1-4F95286BC6EACoast Guard rescues man after being pounced, stalked by grizzly2021-07-22T00:00:00Z2024-03-28T13:54:47ZLEO Networkhttps://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.netask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Nome, Alaska, United States</h3><p>July 22, 2021</p><p>By Julia Lerner Richard Jessee, a longtime summer miner, survived an aggressive bear attack near his cabin last week.</p><img src='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/en/attachments/thumbnail/B64EB778-509F-418E-A758-0676A70AC7B9'/><p><a href='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/posts/show/96205AB2-8FDA-495C-8DD1-4F95286BC6EA'>Read more...</a></p></div>64.50111 -165.40639uuid:76EEC943-24E6-4E9A-A7E9-596698B76C4FCoyote bites another Stanley Park jogger a week after 4 of the animals put down 2021-07-21T00:00:00Z2024-03-28T13:54:47ZLEO Networkhttps://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.netask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>West End, British Columbia, Canada</h3><p>July 21, 2021</p><p>The BC Conservation Officer Service said the latest attack happened around 9:30 p.m. Wednesday night, while a woman was jogging along the seawall.</p><img src='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/en/attachments/thumbnail/F8DF1250-FF06-45E1-81F4-7E6FD77FAF8F'/><p><a href='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/posts/show/76EEC943-24E6-4E9A-A7E9-596698B76C4F'>Read more...</a></p></div>49.3021313267279 -123.142374046147uuid:B5AB48F0-4884-4AD1-80DA-2B897330C5D7‘It’s a nightmare’: 300 wildfires blaze, another evacuation order issued as southern B.C. still parched2021-07-19T00:00:00Z2024-03-28T13:54:47ZLEO Networkhttps://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.netask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>British Columbia, Canada</h3><p>July 19, 2021</p><p>As of Monday, some 300 wildfire were burning across British Columbia. Thirty-seven blazes, 12 per cent of all B.C. fires, are rated as highly visible or a threat to life or property. Several new evacuation orders and alerts were posted over the weekend by regional governments across B.C.’s southern Interior. </p><img src='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/en/attachments/thumbnail/3EA1CFFF-DBF0-4D98-826E-95A9A64E1BEF'/><p><a href='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/posts/show/B5AB48F0-4884-4AD1-80DA-2B897330C5D7'>Read more...</a></p></div>55.1712152811 -125.022796545935uuid:B4848EDF-7DA4-48DF-8149-95F1E6D4C6F2Air quality statements expand throughout Alberta as heat wave continues2021-07-15T00:00:00Z2024-03-28T13:54:47ZLEO Networkhttps://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.netask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Calgary, Alberta, Canada</h3><p>July 15, 2021</p><p>Air quality concerns have extended across the foothills and west-central Alberta including Calgary and surrounding areas. </p><img src='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/en/attachments/thumbnail/8B693815-38A3-45EA-BE22-3EA1087F8FE6'/><p><a href='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/posts/show/B4848EDF-7DA4-48DF-8149-95F1E6D4C6F2'>Read more...</a></p></div>51.05011 -114.08529uuid:DDD6BF68-A0AD-4FC3-9BDF-F59984A69B16N.W.T. has now detected mosquito borne viruses2021-07-13T00:00:00Z2024-03-28T13:54:47ZLEO Networkhttps://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.netask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada</h3><p>July 13, 2021</p><p>Of the 92 pools of mosquitoes tested, 30 had at least one mosquito that tested positive for California serogroup viruses. There has been one confirmed diagnosis of meningoencephalitis — a severe neurological condition — caused by the snowshoe hare virus. There have been no positive cases yet of West Nile Virus.</p><img src='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/en/attachments/thumbnail/BFDCEC4A-A2FB-458E-853A-247ACE69B7B8'/><p><a href='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/posts/show/DDD6BF68-A0AD-4FC3-9BDF-F59984A69B16'>Read more...</a></p></div>60.71611 -135.05375uuid:48EF228C-BB11-4BF4-9D5B-4D521B3B031CEnvironment Canada issues air quality warning for Nunavik2021-07-13T00:00:00Z2024-03-28T13:54:47ZLEO Networkhttps://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.netask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Kuujjuaq, Quebec, Canada</h3><p>July 13, 2021</p><p>Active fires in northeastern Ontario and eastern Manitoba are expected to send smoke across northern Quebec today and Wednesday, Environment Canada said in a special air quality statement posted for each of the region’s 14 communities.
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