The Typhoon in Alaska that no one is talking about

Flood waters recede in Kipnuk on Monday October 13, 2025, but the storm damage is extensive (Photo courtesy of Jacqui Lang)

Until this week, only twice in recorded history has a typhoon or post-tropical cyclone with hurricane force winds made landfall in Alaska.

Both of those systems were more than 60 years ago.

Typhoon Halong broke that no-cyclone streak…