Alaska News Nightly: Monday, September 26, 2022

water floods a wooden boardwalk
The boardwalk to high ground in Hooper Bay was wiped away by floodwaters. (Will McCarthy/KYUK)

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Monday on Alaska News Nightly:

State and federal officials visit Nome to plan storm recovery efforts. Also, Hooper Bay reckons with the storm’s emotional toll and the village’s future. And Delta Junction’s upcoming city council election is the most competitive one in decades.

Reports tonight from:

Chris Klint and Wesley Early in Anchorage
Maggie Nelson in Unalaska
Davis Hovey in Nome
Emily Schwing in Chevak
Will McCarthy in Hooper Bay
Tim Ellis in Delta Junction
and Desiree Hagen in Ninilchik

Alaska News Nightly is hosted by Casey Grove, with producing and audio engineering from Dave Emmert and Katie Anastas.

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