Typhoon Halong Flooding Slams Western Alaska Coast
Typhoon Halong Flooding Slams Western Alaska Coast
US · Published Oct 14, 2025
Typhoon Halong's remnants caused severe flooding and hurricane-force winds in western Alaska.
Communities like Bethel, Kipnuk, and Kwigillingok experienced major damage and displacement.
A Coastal Flood Warning is in effect as rescue operations continue for missing individuals.
Typhoon Halong floods western Alaska, high winds
The remnants of Typhoon Halong have brought catastrophic flooding and hurricane-force winds to western Alaska, particularly impacting the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta region. Communities such as Bethel, Kipnuk, and Kwigillingok have sustained significant damage, leading to the displacement of numerous families. Emergency services have rescued over 30 individuals, with at least three people still missing as floodwaters continue to rise under a Coastal Flood Warning.
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