The sea simply entered the towns of Alaska, no one had time to understand anything

Reviews of weather events, natural disasters, astronomical phenomena and wildlife around the world The remnants of a powerful Pacific typhoon have left storm surges and flooding across a thousand-mile stretch of Western Alaska. Communities are assessing the damage from one of the strongest storms on record. The storm left debris across the Alaska coast, causing telecommunications outages and damage to buildings and infrastructure, including roads, docks, seawalls and runways. Fortunately, there were no reports of deaths, serious injuries or missing persons. Flooding in the Kotzebue area occurred quickly, with several coastal towns inundated by storm surge within 10 minutes. Residents of some low-lying areas sought shelter elsewhere overnight. Five communities were severely damaged: Hooper Bay, Scammon Bay, Nome, Newtok and Golovin. “There are a lot of impacts being felt across the region. We understand that homes have been damaged, infrastructure in many communities has been damaged, and the