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October 16, 2025

Alaska storms decimate 2 villages, drive 1,500 from homes

  • Officials are rushing to find housing for people from tiny coastal villages devastated by the remnants of Typhoon Halong.
  • By BECKY BOHRER, CEDAR ATTANASIO and GENE JOHNSON
    Associated Press

    U.S. Coast Guard photo via AP [enlarge]
    This photo from Oct. 12 shows coastal flooding in Kipnuk, Alaska.

    JUNEAU, Alaska — Rain and wind were forecast yesterday along the Alaska coast where two villages were devastated by the remnants of Typhoon Halong and officials were scrambling to find shelter for more than 1,500 people driven from their homes.


     
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