Typhoon Halong – Six Month Recovery Update

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ANCHORAGE, Alaska–The state of Alaska and FEMA have awarded more than$60 millionin individual and public assistance funds for the Oct 11-13, 2025, severe storms, flooding, and remnants of Typhoon Halong. FEMA continues to support state-led recovery efforts across Western Alaska.

While the application deadline has passed, help is still available for Alaskans impacted by Typhoon Halong. Survivors can contact the FEMA Alaska Call Center at 1-866-342-1699 from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday to Friday, for assistance with their application.

By the Numbers

As of April 9, 2026

More than$44.6 millionhas been awarded to2,479Alaskans to help with rent, basic home repairs, personal property damages, and other disaster-related needs.

FEMA awarded$4.36 millionin rental assistance to support690 familiesdisplaced from their homes due to the disaster.

FEMA awarded Continued Temporary Housing Assistance to138 householdsto help survivors pay for longer term interim housing until their homes are repaired.

FEMA approved more than$36.3 millionin other needs assistance, which can help pay for expenses and serious needs caused by the disaster, including damaged subsistence equipment.

State/FEMA teams have visited36 Alaska Native Villages,registering survivors for assistance and conducting home inspections.

The FEMA’s dedicated Alaska Call Center has received5,489inbound calls and made10,434outbound calls to support survivors with their disaster assistance applications.

The U.S. Small Business Administration has approved$4.15 millionin50home loans andonebusiness loan.

FEMA is committed to ensuring disaster assistance is accomplished impartially, without discrimination on the grounds of race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability, English proficiency, or economic status. Any disaster survivor or member of the public may contact the FEMA Civil Rights Office if they feel that they have a complaint of discrimination. FEMA’s Civil Rights Office can be contacted atFEMA-OCR-ECRD@fema.dhs.govor toll-free at 833-285-7448.