Typhoon Halong Devastates Western Alaska Indigenous Villages - Underscore Native News

Typhoon Halong Devastates Western Alaska Indigenous Villages

Typhoon Halong has left one person dead, two missing, and over 1,000 people seeking shelter in western Alaska.

The storm slammed the Yukon-Kuskokim Delta, causing hurricane-force winds, storm surges, and floodwaters that swept some homes away.

The flooding from Typhoon Halong has been devastating to communities in our region

- Mary Horgan, vice president of communications for the Yukon-Kuskomwim Health Corporation.

Author's summary: Typhoon Halong devastates Alaska villages.

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