The five documented landslides may be associated with high rainfall between July and September.
Meteorologists say the brunt of the storm is likely headed for the southern edge of the Seward Peninsula.
High water throughout the summer continues to erode the river bank.
Erosion of the shoreline on Well Island is threatening the water line that connects the village of Noatak to their water supply. The Tribal Health System is coordinating with the federal agencies and state and borough to support water supply needs and repairs.
Sand dunes disappear with more frequent and powerful storms in Western Alaska. These storms have impacted bird nesting grounds and tundra plants.
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