At least one death has been confirmed, and two other people were missing as of late Tuesday local time, all three from Kwigillingok, the New York Times reported, adding that much of the region’s cellphone service was down. There is no road access to the area from other parts of Alaska, so residents have been forced to seek shelter where they can. Some have been flown to the larger city of Bethel, while many others have been improvising, including hundreds at school shelters.
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