Approximately 300 victims of this week's devastating flooding in western Alaska arrived at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson outside of Anchorage Wednesday evening after the remnants of Typhoon Halong slammed the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta region with deadly storm surge and wind gusts.

Remnants of a powerful typhoon swept into Western Alaska’s Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta on Oct. 12, 2025, producing a storm surge that flooded villages as far as 60 miles up the river. The water pushed homes off their foundations and set some afloat with people inside,

Rain and wind were forecast Wednesday along Alaska’s coast, where two remote Native villages were left in ruins after the

Alaska State Troopers said that one person, 67-year-old Ella Mae Kashatok, was killed in Kwigillingok. Two people in the village remain unaccounted for, the agency said in a Facebook update on Tuesday, announcing that search-and-rescue efforts were ending.

AUSTIN, Texas (CW39) — Governor Greg Abbott has sent Texas emergency management teams to Alaska to help with flood recovery efforts after severe flooding caused by a recent typhoon. A beauty of a low-pressure system swirls over the Aleutian Islands and Alaska Peninsula. pic.twitter.com/ar49h2nV2P

Days after remnants of Typhoon Halong ravaged parts of Alaska, authorities were airlifting hundreds of people out of hard-hit villages.

Historic flooding in remote western Alaska forced mass evacuations and left homes destroyed, complicating rescue efforts as winter nears.

In western Alaska, over 50 people were rescued after Typhoon Halong's remnants brought hurricane-force winds and devastating storm surges. Three individuals remain missing, and communities face a long recovery amid widespread damage.

Bering Sea crabbers will see a boost in catch limits this season, after years of cancellations and small harvests due to low snow and king crab stocks.

Hundreds of evacuees displaced by Typhoon Halong arrive in Anchorage as Gov. Dunleavy says more flights are coming