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Newtok is among more than 40 communities in Western Alaska affected by the storm.
Erosion and melting permafrost have just about destroyed the Alaska village of Newtok.
Newtok, an Alaska Native community with some 300 residents at the time, stood on the remote edge of the United States as a harbinger of the ways in which climate disasters would disrupt our daily ...
Can $25 Million Preserve an Alaskan Town Sinking Into the Tundra? Turns out a federal grant to move Newtok residents is a sliver of what’s needed.
KYUK reporter Emily Schwing has spent the last two and a half years digging into the relocation of Newtok to Mertarvik, the ...
A Bureau of Indian Affairs team made a rare visit to Newtok by snowmachine Wednesday, after meeting with tribal council members in Mertarvik.
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What went wrong in Newtok, Alaska? The small town was supposed to be a model for communities that will need to move in the coming decades because of climate change.
Power poles lean in the village of Newtok, Alaska on Wednesday, Aug. 14, 2024. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer) A resident drives along a flooded boardwalk on Wednesday, Aug. 14, 2024, in Newtok, Alaska.
Erosion and melting permafrost have just about destroyed the Alaska village of Newtok.
Climate change destroyed an Alaska village. Its residents are starting over in a new town Erosion and melting permafrost have just about destroyed the Alaska village of Newtok ...