The three people had been reported missing from Kwigillingok, a low-lying village along the Bering Sea that was hit by remnants of Typhoon Halong.

The Alaska Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Management confirmed Sunday that eight homes in Kipnuk have been knocked off their foundations, while multiple houses in Kwigillingok floated to different parts of town or across rivers, with some residents being trapped inside.

Emergency rescues are underway in Alaska after Typhoon Halong has caused widespread damage along coastal cities.

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Multiple military search and rescue helicopters and planes were scrambled after Typhoon Halong swept away homes in western Alaska.

The remnants of Typhoon Halong have devastated Western Alaska's Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta, leaving 20 people unaccounted for in Kwigillingok and forcing families to evacuate as homes were swept off their foundations by record flooding, according to Alaska Public Media.

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