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8 October 2025 / KNOM Radio Mission / Ben Townsend
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Governor declares disaster in western Alaska, second storm incoming

Kotzebue, Alaska, United States

Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy declared a disaster for western Alaska after an Oct. 8 storm brought flooding and storm surge that damaged homes and infrastructure, prompting a temporary evacuation in Kotzebue. Officials warn another, potentially stronger storm tied to the remnants of Typhoon Halong could bring 70–80 mph winds and further coastal impacts.


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