The two floatplanes circled beneath low clouds before landing on an alpine lake, deep in the mountains west of Anchorage.

The remnants of Typhoon Halong brought hurricane-force winds and catastrophic flooding to coastal communities in western Alaska on Sunday, pushing entire houses off their foundations.

The state is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to take up its fight with the federal government over salmon management on the Kuskokwim River in Southwest Alaska. Alaska Attorney General Stephen Cox on ...