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Alaska Native Village Weighs Relocation After Deadly Typhoon

The remote Alaskan village of Kwigillingok stands nearly empty after Typhoon Halong’s remnants tore through the community last month, leaving only seven residents behind among scattered debris and damaged boardwalks. The devastating storm uprooted entire homes, carrying some miles away…

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November 7, 2025

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Alaska Village Forced to Relocate as Thawing Permafrost Swallows Homes

The Yup’ik community of Nunapitchuk in southwestern Alaska faces an unprecedented challenge: their ancestral homeland is literally disappearing beneath their feet. As climate change accelerates permafrost thaw, homes throughout the village are sinking into the once-frozen ground, forcing residents to…

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November 3, 2025

Alaska Native Village Weighs Relocation After Deadly Typhoon

Alaska Village Forced to Relocate as Thawing Permafrost Swallows Homes

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