Storms that battered Alaska's western coast this fall have brought renewed attention to low-lying Indigenous villages left ...
KWIGILLINGOK, Alaska (AP) — Darrel John watched the final evacuees depart his village on the western coast of Alaska in helicopters and small planes and walked home, avoiding the debris piled on the ...
An immersion program that helps preserve an Alaska Native language has been a boon to children displaced by last month's ...
Six years before Halong devastated dozens of Western Alaska villages, a federal report showed 115 communities were vulnerable to the same type of destruction the former typhoon left behind.
From the lone dry room where Alexie Stone and his brothers and children gathered, he could look outside and see under the ...
A public TV and radio station in Western Alaska serves dozens of villages damaged by Typhoon Halong. But with federal funding ...
Uncertainty looms over the future of remote Alaska Native villages devastated by the remnants of Typhoon Halong last month. Some evacuees express doubts about ever returning to their traditional ...
According to a recent story from the Northern Journal, an estimate from 2020 put the cost of protecting infrastructure in ...
Over a week after ex-typhoon Halong swept through western Alaska, people in the affected villages are taking stock. In Kipnuk, state officials estimate that over 90% of structures have been destroyed.
Warming seas, driven by climate change, are strengthening storms like the ones that ravaged Alaska Native communities along the state’s western coast in October.
Alaska Native communities and a conservation group challenge a land swap that would allow construction through protected ...
A study published before the storm said there’s an $80 million-a-year gap in money needed to protect or move coastal ...