Officials finish moving Western Alaska storm evacuees from Anchorage shelters into longer-term housing

Storm Evacuees in Anchorage Move to Long-Term Housing: After the devastating Western Alaska storm, over 650 people forced out of their homes are now in longer-term housing, mostly hotels, following a successful relocation from mass shelters. While this is a significant step, the journey to recovery is far from over, with teams working to repair and winterize communities, and support groups offering assistance for both short-term and long-term needs. Over 1170 people have applied for state aid, and more than 320 have requested federal assistance. DNN | The Daily News Now! The world’s first global local news network. Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.