Anchorage is preparing to house more than 1,000 storm evacuees from Western Alaska across four shelters. This massive operation comes in response to the devastating impacts of Typhoon Halong, which has left many communities reeling. Local authorities are mobilizing resources to assist those affected, ensuring a safe haven as the storm's remnants wreaked havoc on coastal towns.

Evacuees describe their harrowing experiences of fleeing storm-ravaged areas, expressing gratitude for their safety amidst chaos. The community's response is crucial as they band together to support their neighbors in this time of dire need. Read on for the full story.