Tag Archives: Typhoon

Native Alaskan communities reeling in wake of Typhoon Halong’s remnants    » Yale Climate Connections

Native Alaskan communities reeling in wake of Typhoon Halong’s remnants    » Yale Climate Connections

With the isolation of winter approaching quickly, relief efforts are in high gear across two remote Native Alaskan towns in far southwest Alaska after a devastating storm surge plowed into the coast on Sunday, October 12. The water was pushed inland by fierce onshore winds associated with the remnants of Typhoon Halong, which had gained new life as a powerful …

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More than 1,500 people displaced after typhoon remnants devastate Alaskan villages | Alaska

More than 1,500 people displaced after typhoon remnants devastate Alaskan villages | Alaska

More rain and wind were forecast Wednesday along the Alaska coast where two tiny villages were decimated by the remnants of Typhoon Halong and officials were scrambling to find shelter for more than 1,500 people driven from their homes. The weekend storm brought high winds and surf that battered the low-lying Alaska Native communities along the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta in the …

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One dead and two missing after typhoon remnants lash western Alaska | US weather

One dead and two missing after typhoon remnants lash western Alaska | US weather

One person was dead and two were missing in western Alaska on Monday after the remnants of Typhoon Halong over the weekend brought hurricane-force winds and ravaging storm surges and floodwaters that swept some homes away, authorities said. More than 50 people had been rescued – some plucked from rooftops. Officials warned of a long road to recovery and a …

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Dozens rescued as remnants of typhoon hits Alaska; flooding along East Coast

Dozens rescued as remnants of typhoon hits Alaska; flooding along East Coast

More than 30 people were rescued and three people remain unaccounted for in western Alaska after the remnants of Typhoon Halong brought hurricane-force winds and flooding strong enough to sweep away entire homes in coastal communities, authorities said. Rescue aircraft were sent to the tiny Alaskan villages of Kipnuk and Kwigillingok, where there were reports of people possibly unaccounted for, …

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Japanese astronaut eyes typhoon from orbit | On the International Space Station Oct. 6 – 10, 2025

Japanese astronaut eyes typhoon from orbit | On the International Space Station Oct. 6 – 10, 2025

Science and maintenance work continued this week aboard the International Space Station, but updates regarding those activities have been all but halted by the U.S. government shutdown. Japanese astronaut Kimiya Yui’s social media posts were the exception… Orbital observation Expedition 73 flight engineer Kimiya Yui of JAXA (the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency) saw not one but two typhoons this week …

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What Salt Typhoon Shows About the Cyber Power of China’s Spy Agency – The New York Times

What Salt Typhoon Shows About the Cyber Power of China’s Spy Agency  The New York Times Telecom exec: Salt Typhoon inspiring other hackers to use unconventional techniques  CyberScoop Millions of Americans Targeted in Major Cyberattack  MSN Inside China’s Hidden Cyber Machine: How the MSS and ‘Salt Typhoon’ Put Spies in Your Phone Network — and What Comes Next  ts2.tech Patent Filings Reveal the Extent …

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U.S. And Allies Declare Salt Typhoon Hack A National Defense Crisis

U.S. And Allies Declare Salt Typhoon Hack A National Defense Crisis

The FBI, alongside U.S. and allied intelligence agencies, has declared the Salt Typhoon cyber campaign a national defense crisis after uncovering widespread infiltration of global telecommunications networks. Getty Images The FBI and allied international intelligence agencies have declared the Salt Typhoon cyber campaign a national defense crisis after uncovering widespread infiltration of global telecommunications networks by Chinese state-backed hackers. In …

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Salt Typhoon pwned ‘nearly every American’ • The Register

Salt Typhoon pwned ‘nearly every American’ • The Register

China’s Salt Typhoon cyberspies hoovered up information belonging to millions of people in the United States over the course of the years-long intrusion into telecommunications networks, according to a top FBI cyber official. “There’s a good chance this espionage campaign has stolen information from nearly every American,” Michael Machtinger, deputy assistant director for the FBI’s cyber division, told The Register. …

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