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A double-rotor, military helicopter sits on light brown, grassy tundra while a group of five people stand in the forground.

Western Alaska storm evacuees take stock of damage, with fate of villages up in the air

That included residents of Kwigillingok, who were boarding military helicopters with the few possessions they could carry.

Hundreds evacuating from hardest hit Western Alaska villages following storm

Nearly all the homes in both towns were damaged and a tribal administrator said it was unsafe to stay.

Cots line the floor at the Alaska Airlines Center on the campus of the University of Alaska Anchorage.

Anchorage prepares for up to 2,000 evacuees from Western Alaska

Mayor Suzanne LaFrance says she expects many people will stay through the winter.

A woman in Nome looks toward the Bering Sea as a powerful storm barrels toward the Bering Strait.

Alaskans along hundreds of miles of coastline brace for massive storm

Forecasters say the powerful storm, potentially historic in strength, is expected to slam into the Y-K Delta early Sunday and then race up the coastline, bringing destructive winds and surging seas.

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