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Alaska, Typhoon Halong

Flooding from ex-typhoon kills 1, displaces hundreds in Alaska

Water levels during the flooding event in western Alaska broke decades-old records after the remnants of former Typhoon Halong passed by.

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Homes swept away, 1 person killed after remnants of typhoon cause severe flooding in Alaska

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1 dead, 2 missing and dozens rescued after remnants of a typhoon lash western Alaska

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1 Dead, 2 Missing and Dozens Rescued After Remnants of a Typhoon Lash Western Alaska

One person was dead and two were missing in western Alaska on Monday after the remnants of Typhoon Halong over the weekend brought hurricane-force winds and ravaging storm surges and floodwaters that ...

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1 killed, dozens rescued after storm slams western Alaska leaving thousands displaced

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Dozens rescued as remnants of typhoon hit Alaska while nor’easter brings flooding to East Coast

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Storm decimates 2 Alaskan villages and drives more than 1,500 people from their homes

“It’s catastrophic in Kipnuk. Let’s not paint any other picture,” Mark Roberts, incident commander with the state emergency management division, told a news conference Tuesday.

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Deadly Typhoon Destroys Dozens of Homes in Alaska, Forcing Hundreds of Residents Into Shelters

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Alaska airlifting hundreds from storm-devasted coastal villages

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7.8 magnitude earthquake in Russia briefly triggers Alaska, Pacific tsunami warning. See how the powerful waves work.

A 7.8 magnitude undersea earthquake near Russia caused a tsunami scare. Here's why we fear the destructive waves

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Tsunami warning for Hawaii, canceled in Alaska

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Emergency sirens sounded around Hawaii late Saturday warning about an oncoming tsunami, after a powerful earthquake struck off the coast of Canada. Even as many people along Hawaii's coast rushed to higher ground, officials ...

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Tsunami Advisory in Alaska canceled after large quake strikes off Russia near site of July's historic temblor

ADAK, Alaska – A 7.8 earthquake off the coast of Russia triggered a Tsunami Advisory for the Aleutian Islands in Alaska on Thursday, but the alert has since been canceled. The quake struck just before 11 a.m. Alaska Daylight Time (3 p.m. ET) and was ...

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Tsunami warning canceled after 7.3-magnitude earthquake near Alaska

A 7.3M earthquake struck near Alaska on Wednesday afternoon. The quake was reportedly felt in Anchorage, which is 600 miles away from the epicenter. A Tsunami Warning was issued for coastal areas in Alaska, but it has since been canceled. SAND POINT ...

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Series of Earthquakes Strike US Coastline Today: What to Know

The largest recorded earthquake in United States history was the 1964 Great Alaska earthquake, which struck on March 27, 1964, and registered magnitude 9.2 on the moment magnitude scale, according to the USGS.

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Tsunami Advisory Dropped In Alaska After Major Russian Aftershock

A tsunami advisory has now been cancelled after it was issued for the western Aleutian Islands in Alaska shortly after a large aftershock hit far eastern Russia on Thursday morning, local time. The tremor was rated 7.8 in magnitude and followed a magnitude ...

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Kayakers' Camp Washed Out By Tsunami In Alaska

On day 78 of kayaking the Inside Passage, a trio of sea kayak guides and instructors woke at 5:45 in the morning to a rush of water that missed their tent by inches. "I think when a lot of people think of a tsunami they think of a rogue wave," explained ...

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First Tsunami Waves Slam Into Alaska And Japan Amid Frantic Warnings Following Mega Earthquake

The first tsunami waves have already struck Alaska, Japan, and Russia following an 8.8 magnitude earthquake off the coast of the Kamchatka Peninsula in the Pacific. The world’s largest in 14 years, the earthquake has also prompted warnings and ...

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Alaska earthquake measuring 7.5 triggers tsunami warning

JUNEAU, Alaska -- A reported 7.5 magnitude earthquake off the Alaska Peninsula on Monday prompted tsunami warnings for a vast swath of communities, leading some schools to evacuate and send students to higher ground. The size of the quake was originally ...