The weekend storm brought hurricane-force winds and pushed the tide line 6 feet (1.8 meters) above normal in two communities near the Bering Sea coastline, Kipnuk and Kwigillingok, breaking records, according to the National Weather Service.

Officials said the remnants of Typhoon Halong brought hurricane-force winds and ravaging storm surges and floodwaters that swept some homes away in Alaska.

Alaska communities devastated by storm, officials warn of long recovery, need for support with winter approaching.