Alaska Native communities face winter preparation challenges in the wake of Typhoon Merbok

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communities in alaska after typhoon merbok

Family camps and subsistence cabins after the storm in Nome, Alaska.

photo by Zachariah Hughes / Anchorage Daily News

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