Event summary
Climate Change in Antarctica on September 17 2020 07:21 PM (UTC).
Common Alerting Protocol information
| Category | Other | Other events |
|---|---|---|
| Certainty | Observed | Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing |
| Scope | Public | For general dissemination to unrestricted audiences |
| Severity | Minor | Minimal to no known threat to life or property |
| Urgency | Past | Responsive action is no longer required |
Base data
| EDIS Number | CC-20200914-71278-ATA |
|---|---|
| Event type | Climate Change |
| Date/Time | September 17 2020 07:21 PM (UTC) |
| Last update | November 02 2020 09:49 AM (UTC) |
| Cause of event | Antarctica: Cracks in the ice |
| Reliability of information | Authentic source : Information from trusted source (newspapers, emails, websites). Reliability: at least 70% |
| Damage level |
Is not or not known 
|
| Affected area | Multi-counties event : Event affected several counties. It can not be more than 50% of the higher-level area (state, province, etc.) |
Geographic information
| Continent | South Pole |
|---|---|
| Country | Antarctica |
| County / State | |
| Area | Pine Island Glacier and Thwaites Glacier |
| Settlement | |
| Coordinate | -75.17, -100.00 |
| Open Location Code: | 25PXRXMX+8X Jump here |
Number of affected people / Humanities loss
| Dead person(s) | 0 |
|---|---|
| Injured person(s) | 0 |
| Missing person(s) | 0 |
| Evacuated/rescued person(s) | 0 |
| Affected person(s) | 0 |
| Foreign people | 0 |