'Just a lot of destruction': Cleanup begins in Nome, Alaska, after ...
Sep 20, 2022 · Cleanup efforts have begun in Nome, Alaska, after what's being described as the "storm of the century" hit the Western Alaska coastline over the weekend. The storm travelling …
‘Some of them just disappeared’: Essential pieces of life in Nome …
Sep 21, 2022 · Nome, a city of about 3,700 people that functions as the commercial and logistical hub for 15 smaller communities in the Bering Strait region, weathered the worst storm in …
As storm-battered Western Alaska takes stock of damage and …
Sep 20, 2022 · NOME — Up and down Alaska’s Bering Sea coast, the scope of destruction left by a historic storm is becoming clear. The remnants of a Pacific typhoon pummeled roughly 1,000 …
Western Alaskans remember Typhoon Merbok a year later - Alaska …
Sep 25, 2023 · More than 1,300 miles of coastline was hit, including more than 35 remote communities. One year after the storm, residents look back on the havoc that struck the state. …
Storm lashes Alaskan shore, bringing severe coastal flooding and ... - CNN
Sep 18, 2022 · The remnants of Typhoon Merbok have been battering Alaska’s western coast since late Friday, bringing flooding powerful enough to uproot buildings and forcing residents …
Flood waters receding after storm batters western Alaska
Sep 19, 2022 · Flood waters are receding in parts of western Alaska battered by the worst storm in a half century. The storm left behind debris flung by powerful Bering Sea waves, the …
Storm battering western Alaska causes widespread flooding
Sep 18, 2022 · ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A powerful storm sweeping north through the Bering Strait on Saturday caused widespread flooding in several western Alaska coastal …
Damage assessments begin in flooded remote Alaska villages
Sep 20, 2022 · A home that was knocked off its foundation and floated down Snake River during a severe storm in Nome, Alaska, is caught under a bridge Saturday, Sept. 17, 2022. Much of …
Western Alaska Lashed by Strongest Storm in Years
Sep 16, 2022 · A powerful storm slammed western parts of Alaska on Saturday as a dangerous weather system brought winds of around 90 miles per hour and heavy rain, causing significant …
Alaska Governor Dunleavy Declares Disaster Following …
Oct 23, 2024 · Governor Mike Dunleavy issued a disaster declaration following a severe coastal storm that devastated communities like Kotzebue and Nome. Emergency responses are …