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Alaska Storm Links

Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation

The Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation provides information regarding air quality, drinking water, food safety and sanitation, wastewater disposal system, solid waste disposal, and oil & hazardous substance spills that property owners may find helpful in assessing their property after a flood.

Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities

2022 Storms, Transportation & Public Facilities, State of Alaska

Children in Disasters

From the Center for Disease Control (CDC)

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)

Insurance

The Division of Insurance is helping with insurance claims.

Charitable Organizations

Disaster Helpline

SAMHSA has a Disaster Distress Helpline – call or text 1-800-985-5990 (para el español, empuje dos "2") to be connected to a trained counselor 24/7/365.

Mental Health

Alaska Native and American Indian individuals and families can access services three ways:

In addition to individual services, the BHWC offers a variety of group sessions to learn life skills to help individuals learn skills to cope with anxiety, depression, grief/loss, stress, trauma and substance use. In group counseling, a provider works with a group of individuals who are experiencing similar concerns. Group members discuss their experiences and learn skills to help address their concerns and symptoms. Group sessions are a great way to connect with and learn from others who understand what you are going through.

 

U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI)

 

Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)

 

U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA)

 

Alaska Geospatial Office

The Alaska Geospatial Office is providing support for Typhoon Merbok by coordinating with state, federal and university partners to acquire post-storm imagery and elevation data for communities and ensure resources are accessible to all agencies and organizations involved in rewponse and recovery efforts. To date, post storm imagery has been acquired over 33 communities and can be found on the imagery page of the State Geoportal. UAS drone imagery is publicly available. Satellite imagery is restricted to agencies and organizations involved in response and recovery efforts. If you need access to the restricted satellite imagery please contact the Alaska Geospatial Office leslie.jones2@alaska.gov.