Disaster relief crews begin to depart Western Alaska as winter sets in, officials say

Disaster relief crews begin to depart Western Alaska as winter sets in, officials say

Alaska Organized Militia personnel, assigned to Task Force Bethel, prepare relief supplies for distribution to nearby villages during post-storm recovery efforts for Operation Halong Response at Bethel, Alaska on Nov 19, 2025. (Tech. Sgt. Daniel Robles/U.S. Air National Guard) Officials with the Alaska Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Management announced a reduction of some state emergency response operations on Friday, and a transit…

Disaster relief crews begin to depart Western Alaska as winter sets in, officials say

Alaska Organized Militia personnel, assigned to Task Force Bethel, prepare relief supplies for distribution to nearby villages during post-storm recovery efforts for Operation Halong Response at Bethel, Alaska on Nov 19, 2025. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Daniel Robles)Officials with the Alaska Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Management announced a reduction of some state emergency response operations on Friday, and a…