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 ...
Rayann Martin sat in a classroom hundreds of miles from her devastated Alaska Native village and held up 10 fingers when the ...
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.
A public TV and radio station in Western Alaska serves dozens of villages damaged by Typhoon Halong. But with federal funding ...
From the lone dry room where Alexie Stone and his brothers and children gathered, he could look outside and see under the ...
According to a recent story from the Northern Journal, an estimate from 2020 put the cost of protecting infrastructure in ...
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.
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.
Alaska Native children displaced last month by floods that destroyed hundreds of homes in remote villages are finding some ...
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 ...