Coast Guard and National Guard crews have now rescued 51 from Alaska floods

Alaska Floods: Rescue Efforts Underway

Coast Guard and National Guard crews have rescued 51 people from Alaska floods caused by the remnants of Typhoon Halong.

Roughly 90 members of the Alaska Army and Air National Guard and Coast Guard units have responded to remote towns where homes have been destroyed.

At least 51 people have been rescued by the Coast Guard and Alaska Army and Air National Guard units.
The flooding has torn buildings, including homes, from their foundations and floated them away.
The rescues have taken place in the communities of Kipnuk and Kwigillingok.

According to reports, at least one person has been killed by the storm and two are missing,

the Associated Press is reporting

Author's summary: Rescue efforts are underway in Alaska.

Task & Purpose — 2025-10-16