Many boats had to be secured & moved this morning. Hoping winds & rain slow down, but in the forecast.
"We used to have snowmobile races on the ocean ice in front of Elim during the first weekend in April but we cannot have any races this year."
"We lost internet and a power outage effected several residential homes and businesses. Of course there was no way to travel. Thankfully no medical emergencies."
Unusual mid summer storm in Golovin and local observations about changes in the salmon harvest.
We've had so much wind this winter, on the 15th of January, the winds were warm!!!!!!
Community concerned about health and safety from old site.
The storm raises local concerns about food security and preparedness for transportation emergencies.
Sea ice is here and then disapears.
10-15 13 Too wet for food preservation - Elim, Alaska, USA
Golovin was hurt worse than other places in the Norton Sound region by the remnants of typhoon Merbok as it swirled up through Bering Sea last weekend. Repairing the damage is going to take time — and the clock is ticking on winter’s arrival.