LEO Network - Search Resultshttps://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net2024-03-29T14:22:51Zhttps://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/Images/logo.pnguuid:93092D83-E58B-4039-8773-CA847C6DAD71VIDEO: Shishmaref road erodes away in storm2017-11-14T00:00:00Z2024-03-29T14:22:51ZLEO Networkhttps://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.netask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3></h3><p>November 14, 2017</p><p>During last weekend's storm, Shishmaref's landfill road eroded. Local climatologists say that the lack of sea ice is the main problem – not the storm.</p><img src='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/en/attachments/thumbnail/2E3B512C-EEC8-4377-8F7E-EF729C1BD6B3'/><p><a href='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/posts/show/93092D83-E58B-4039-8773-CA847C6DAD71'>Read more...</a></p></div>uuid:05555514-96B5-4A3D-8545-471A5EBABE28Autumn storm that battered Utqiaġvik coastline caused more than $10 million in damage2017-11-14T00:00:00Z2024-03-29T14:22:51ZLEO Networkhttps://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.netask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Utqiaġvik, Alaska, United States</h3><p>November 14, 2017</p><p>The storm began Sept. 28 and continued for several days. A handful of Utqiaġvik’s roads were damaged or destroyed, and the community's freshwater source was nearly compromised.</p><img src='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/en/attachments/thumbnail/12DB9FEA-4062-4D8C-8F29-AE82FAEDD4CB'/><p><a href='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/posts/show/05555514-96B5-4A3D-8545-471A5EBABE28'>Read more...</a></p></div>71.29058 -156.78872uuid:3C3D219C-0DB3-4EA5-AF84-9582E47D3D60Breathing Fire2017-11-07T00:00:00Z2024-03-29T14:22:51ZLEO Networkhttps://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.netask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>California to Pacific Northwest, United States</h3><p>November 7, 2017</p><p>As climate change fuels large wildfires, the pollution they're releasing is making Americans sick and undermining decades of progress in cleaning the air. </p><img src='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/en/attachments/thumbnail/82D145BC-110E-45E6-96F0-291C6F33A7B2'/><p><a href='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/posts/show/3C3D219C-0DB3-4EA5-AF84-9582E47D3D60'>Read more...</a></p></div>52.6963610782745 -127.265625uuid:96040B39-A1A3-489D-AA75-4C3100CAD083Prolonged Fog in Anchorage Area2017-11-04T00:00:00Z2024-03-29T14:22:51ZLEO Networkhttps://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.netask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Anchorage, Alaska, United States</h3><p>November 4, 2017</p><p>Near record stretch of foggy days at Ted Stevens International Airport.</p><img src='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/en/attachments/thumbnail/3D723564-2A8A-499E-A4A8-195EB3028EC6'/><p><a href='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/posts/show/96040B39-A1A3-489D-AA75-4C3100CAD083'>Read more...</a></p></div>61.21806 -149.90028uuid:66B1A16C-A3C7-4508-8C6D-6A35EB84F78DPolar bears in Churchill face bleak future, researchers warn2017-11-02T00:00:00Z2024-03-29T14:22:51ZLEO Networkhttps://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.netask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Churchill Falls, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada</h3><p>November 2, 2017</p><p>Shorter periods of sea ice on Hudson Bay as a result of climate change translate into fewer polar bears in Churchill region.</p><img src='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/en/attachments/thumbnail/8E24A0B7-BDE8-4B03-AE65-2BD9188CE858'/><p><a href='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/posts/show/66B1A16C-A3C7-4508-8C6D-6A35EB84F78D'>Read more...</a></p></div>53.53153 -64.00849uuid:B94F9409-690C-4C90-AD5B-58E113C790B5Ask a Climatologist: Why do some lakes freeze faster than others?2017-11-01T00:00:00Z2024-03-29T14:22:51ZLEO Networkhttps://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.netask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Anchorage, Alaska, United States</h3><p>November 1, 2017</p><p>One important factor is the depth of the lake. But there are other variables too.</p><img src='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/en/attachments/thumbnail/B39966EB-FA96-42BE-9C8C-056414407AB9'/><p><a href='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/posts/show/B94F9409-690C-4C90-AD5B-58E113C790B5'>Read more...</a></p></div>61.4282606482146 -150.53466796875uuid:7712285D-2AC7-4F5E-B347-737A9FA9D6C7Fog For Days 2017-11-01T00:00:00Z2024-03-29T14:22:51ZLEO Networkhttps://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.netask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Anvik, Alaska, United States</h3><p>November 1, 2017</p><p>More open water on rivers and lakes that add to the near-ground moisture.</p><img src='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/en/attachments/thumbnail/B22CC61C-15F2-4DF3-A211-A050C5676F50'/><p><a href='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/posts/show/7712285D-2AC7-4F5E-B347-737A9FA9D6C7'>Read more...</a></p></div>62.65611 -160.20667uuid:795AFFF0-2E23-4019-AEB8-20AD573EB666A Not So Normal Summer2017-10-24T00:00:00Z2024-03-29T14:22:51ZLEO Networkhttps://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.netask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Goodnews Bay, Alaska, United States</h3><p>October 24, 2017</p><p>Drought, causing low waters in Goodnews River, no blackberries, and early cool weather.</p><img src='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/en/attachments/thumbnail/B1EC7D39-223C-4993-B182-CAF57521C6C1'/><p><a href='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/posts/show/795AFFF0-2E23-4019-AEB8-20AD573EB666'>Read more...</a></p></div>59.11889 -161.5875uuid:9423FAE2-BE59-40EA-BCBE-26A596836A69Fall storms now regularly batter Alaska’s Arctic coastal villages — but don’t always qualify for disaster funds2017-10-20T00:00:00Z2024-03-29T14:22:51ZLEO Networkhttps://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.netask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Utqiaġvik, Alaska, United States</h3><p>October 20, 2017</p><p>Disaster funds are reserved for single events, and storms that collectively cause much damage aren't often individually large enough to count as disasters.</p><img src='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/en/attachments/thumbnail/C65A0AD8-6958-474C-8CB8-E43F9FE8B9F0'/><p><a href='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/posts/show/9423FAE2-BE59-40EA-BCBE-26A596836A69'>Read more...</a></p></div>71.29058 -156.78872uuid:3546EE8D-0A31-48B8-854A-E57A1A63C50CIn Port Heiden, Recent Storms Exacerbate Old Problem2017-10-13T00:00:00Z2024-03-29T14:22:51ZLEO Networkhttps://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.netask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Port Heiden, Alaska, United States</h3><p>October 13, 2017</p><p>Within the last year, they have measured twenty to one hundred feet of erosion along different sections of their coast line.</p><img src='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/en/attachments/thumbnail/5DE99E1F-D975-48DA-B770-9E992D8600AD'/><p><a href='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/posts/show/3546EE8D-0A31-48B8-854A-E57A1A63C50C'>Read more...</a></p></div>56.94392 -158.6288uuid:1FBC1E28-9A92-4ADE-8E28-3915E2F3490DWhy homes along Arctic coastline are at risk of falling into the ocean2017-10-13T00:00:00Z2024-03-29T14:22:51ZLEO Networkhttps://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.netask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Tuktoyaktuk, Northwest Territories, Canada</h3><p>October 13, 2017</p><p>"All it would take is one or two big storms and these houses you see behind me would be gravely at risk."</p><img src='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/en/attachments/thumbnail/06BC791E-B58B-4257-90F6-6A11D16D5E18'/><p><a href='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/posts/show/1FBC1E28-9A92-4ADE-8E28-3915E2F3490D'>Read more...</a></p></div>69.44472 -133.03422uuid:44256D40-B6F5-4561-BFB3-E1FBCB56366DSinking into the sea: N.W.T. coast is eroding, and scientists can't keep up2017-10-13T00:00:00Z2024-03-29T14:22:51ZLEO Networkhttps://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.netask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Pelly Island, Northwest Territory, Canada</h3><p>October 13, 2017</p><p>Government scientists have found an island in the Beaufort Sea that is shedding as much as 40 metres of ground each summer.</p><img src='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/en/attachments/thumbnail/9CBFFFE6-2AD4-4C2F-8687-BB50955CFEB8'/><p><a href='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/posts/show/44256D40-B6F5-4561-BFB3-E1FBCB56366D'>Read more...</a></p></div>69.5987625679231 -135.524597167969uuid:ECE99773-37D7-42D2-8954-33F6FE048D1FCiting safety concerns, airlines refuse to fly to permafrost-damaged Tununak Airport2017-10-13T00:00:00Z2024-03-29T14:22:51ZLEO Networkhttps://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.netask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Tununak, Alaska, United States</h3><p>October 13, 2017</p><p>About a year ago, Tununak opened a $19 million, state-of-the-art airport, but shifting permafrost is buckling the runway.</p><img src='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/en/attachments/thumbnail/4A077ED3-86EB-49DF-8FFE-2F209BC42511'/><p><a href='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/posts/show/ECE99773-37D7-42D2-8954-33F6FE048D1F'>Read more...</a></p></div>60.58556 -165.25583uuid:920862FF-745B-413D-AC0A-8380CE6E0254Arctic on Fire | World Policy Institute2017-10-12T00:00:00Z2024-03-29T14:22:51ZLEO Networkhttps://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.netask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Interior Alaska, United States</h3><p>October 12, 2017</p><p> On June 19, 2015, a slow-moving low-pressure system with spectacular thunderstorms that produced little rain began making its way through Alaska. By the time the storms finally petered out about a week later, 61,000 bolts of lightning had been unleashed on a boreal forest in the state. No one had ever seen anything quite like it, not even in 2004, when 8,500 lightning strikes were recorded in a single day.</p><img src='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/en/attachments/thumbnail/31EB11EF-D093-4D38-AF21-564E7E2146DA'/><p><a href='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/posts/show/920862FF-745B-413D-AC0A-8380CE6E0254'>Read more...</a></p></div>64.8489372635795 -151.5234375uuid:95AFDCEA-B2C5-4A36-A537-1537B5113535Shifting permafrost threatens Alaska village's new airport2017-10-12T00:00:00Z2024-03-29T14:22:51ZLEO Networkhttps://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.netask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Tununak, Alaska, United States</h3><p>October 12, 2017</p><p>Tununak Airport near Bethel is facing a catastrophic problem, as airlines are refusing to land there due to the village's shifting permafrost.</p><img src='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/en/attachments/thumbnail/8DB9279B-0B27-4429-9318-4F863D2DE3F8'/><p><a href='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/posts/show/95AFDCEA-B2C5-4A36-A537-1537B5113535'>Read more...</a></p></div>60.58556 -165.25583uuid:867C0B83-CB6A-4F41-8FA7-19D6EF1695A6Slow going in fight against deadly fires in California2017-10-11T00:00:00Z2024-03-29T14:22:51ZLEO Networkhttps://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.netask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>North Bay, California, United States</h3><p>October 11, 2017</p><p>The wind known as the Diablo is picking up again, the air is dry, there is no rain in sight and the killer wildfires that have scorched the wine country of Northern California remain almost completely uncontained. Officials warned Wednesday that some of the big fires could merge. Amid these grim bulletins, the huge utility company PG&E acknowledged that the extreme winds late Sunday and early Monday had knocked trees into power lines in conditions conducive to wildfires.</p><img src='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/en/attachments/thumbnail/0E3944A7-36AD-44DE-865E-6915C738D83F'/><p><a href='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/posts/show/867C0B83-CB6A-4F41-8FA7-19D6EF1695A6'>Read more...</a></p></div>38.3631951344538 -122.428894042969uuid:6610A5C1-E9B2-4D57-A0B5-72C4CB36866BWildfires in Northern California Kill at Least One and Destroy 1,500 Buildings2017-10-09T00:00:00Z2024-03-29T14:22:51ZLEO Networkhttps://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.netask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Glen Ellen, California, United States</h3><p>October 9, 2017</p><p>Mass evacuations were ordered in what is being called one of the most destructive fire emergencies in the state’s history.</p><img src='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/en/attachments/thumbnail/751029A4-CAE4-4471-B549-640D07D4EFF9'/><p><a href='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/posts/show/6610A5C1-E9B2-4D57-A0B5-72C4CB36866B'>Read more...</a></p></div>38.36408 -122.52415uuid:98076E9E-F77E-487B-A60E-6C93F4E9964EThe crater that is growing in Siberia is a climate time bomb2017-10-08T00:00:00Z2024-03-29T14:22:51ZLEO Networkhttps://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.netask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Batagajka</h3><p>October 8, 2017</p><p>Melting permafrost, which some attribute to climate changes, is creating huge craters in Siberia. The craters are appearing as layers of ice melt, and larg</p><img src='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/en/map/locationtile/98076E9E-F77E-487B-A60E-6C93F4E9964E'/><p><a href='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/posts/show/98076E9E-F77E-487B-A60E-6C93F4E9964E'>Read more...</a></p></div>67.6613886606187 132.398600578308uuid:BC5CC3D4-FB15-4FC5-8F50-11267720A77EAutumn storm batters northern coastline2017-10-06T00:00:00Z2024-03-29T14:22:51ZLEO Networkhttps://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.netask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Utqiaġvik, Alaska, United States</h3><p>October 6, 2017</p><p>Cleanup and recovery from the recent storm that battered the North Slope coastline may carry a price tag exceeding $10 million.</p><img src='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/en/attachments/thumbnail/38859640-862D-49A1-B3D0-1C7431DCB2FA'/><p><a href='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/posts/show/BC5CC3D4-FB15-4FC5-8F50-11267720A77E'>Read more...</a></p></div>71.29058 -156.78872uuid:FE64A7C9-A114-4C62-9538-0ACAC84EB677The Ring of Fire is exploding right now: 32 volcanoes erupting, 33 showing minor activity, and several strong earthquakes 2017-10-04T00:00:00Z2024-03-29T14:22:51ZLEO Networkhttps://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.netask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3></h3><p>October 4, 2017</p><p>The Ring of Fire is exploding right now: 32 volcanoes erupting, 33 showing minor activity, and several strong earthquakes. Impressive videos and maps</p><img src='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/en/attachments/thumbnail/DA8DA731-746A-47BF-B83C-C51D9E31C8CD'/><p><a href='https://leonetwork-staging.azurewebsites.net/posts/show/FE64A7C9-A114-4C62-9538-0ACAC84EB677'>Read more...</a></p></div>