Thawing permafrost and erosion is resulting in the loss of infrastructure in Newtok. These images show impacts on utility poles, and the shoreline.
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Newtok Power Outage Lasts Three Weeks, Spoiling Subsistence Food In FreezersNewtok, Alaska, United States
Sep 11, 2020
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Storm Brings Flooding in NewtokNewtok, Alaska, United States
Nov 26, 2019
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A Western Alaska village, long threatened by erosion and flooding, begins to relocateNewtok, Alaska, United States
Oct 19, 2019
Anchorage Daily News
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Newtok Moves First Families Into New Homes In MertarvikMertarvik, Alaska, United States
Oct 16, 2019
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In Newtok, residents worry the encroaching river will destroy a way of lifeNewtok, Alaska, United States
Nov 27, 2017
Alaska Public Media
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Newtok asks: Can the U.S. deal with slow motion climate disasters?Newtok, Alaska, United States
Jan 6, 2017
Alaska Public Media
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Newtok, Alaska
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