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One year after ex-Typhoon Halong, Western Alaska’s recovery is ongoing and uncertain

States Newsroom · October 14, 2026

One year since the remnants of Typhoon Halong ripped through coastal communities of Western Alaska, displacing an estimated 1,600 residents and prompting the largest mass evacuation of the region in state history, the recovery effort is ongoing and uncertain. Today there is no official tally of how many residents are…

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One year after ex-Typhoon Halong, Western Alaska’s recovery is ongoing and uncertain

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