Summary
A storm caused by the remnants of Typhoon Halong hit western Alaska, leading to the rescue of over 30 people, with three still missing. On the East Coast, a nor’easter brought coastal flooding from Virginia to New Jersey, impacting transportation and causing some damage.
Key Facts
- Over 30 people were rescued in Alaska due to storm damage.
- Three people remain missing in the Alaska storm.
- In Kipnuk and Kwigillingok, approximately 900 people are taking shelter in schools.
- The affected Alaskan area is very remote, with limited roads.
- The East Coast experienced major coastal flooding due to a nor’easter.
- Strong winds and high tides affected areas from Virginia to New Jersey.
- There were significant flight disruptions, particularly at airports in Boston and New York.
- Emergency declarations were issued in parts of New Jersey and New York due to the storm.
