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Rescue crews airlift hundreds out of rural Alaskan villages after powerful storm - PBS NewsHour
Rescue crews are airlifting hundreds of evacuees in rural Alaska after the remnants of a typhoon brought hurricane-force winds and record-breaking storm surge to the state's remote western coast.
Geoff Bennett discussed the storm with Sage Smiley, the News Director at KYUK in Bethel, Alaska, a town that has become a hub for the recovery effort in recent days. - Aired on 10/16/2025.