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After successive damaging ex-typhoons, Western Alaska considers future storms

States Newsroom · October 21, 2026

A year after a Pacific storm largely destroyed villages in Alaska’s Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta and prompted the biggest air evacuation in state history, people in the region are bracing for repeat occurrences. Among them is Johnny Andrew Jr. of Kwigillingok, a Yup’ik village of about 400 people, most of whom were evacuated…

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After successive damaging ex-typhoons, Western Alaska considers future storms

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