Hundreds of people rescued from Alaska coastal villages
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JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Rain and wind were forecast Wednesday along the Alaska coast where two villages were devastated by the remnants of Typhoon Halong and officials were scrambling to find shelter for more than 1,500 people driven from their homes.
An unoccupied home rests on its roof after being knocked over in Kotlik Sunday after the remnants of Typhoon Halong hit Western Alaska. (Adaline Pete via AP) The unfolding disaste
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Victims of devastating western Alaska flooding evacuated by National Guard as recovery efforts begin
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.
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One person was dead and two missing in western Alaska after the remnants of Typhoon Halong brought hurricane-force winds and ravaging storm surges and floodwaters to the region.
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The remnants of the storm leave behind devastation. At least 51 people were rescued, one person is dead and three more are unaccounted for.