SC Alaska News

Senator Dan Sullivan, who represents Alaska in the U.S. Senate, shared updates on social media about recent events affecting his state, including welcoming veterans to Washington, D.C., and ongoing responses to severe weather impacting western and northwest Alaska.

On October 11, 2025, Sullivan posted about meeting with veterans from Alaska in the nation's capital: "One of my favorite things to do is welcome an Alaska Honor Flight to D.C. It was a privilege to meet with another incredible group of Alaska veterans—and their family members—this week at the memorials built in recognition of their service and sacrifice."

In a subsequent post dated October 12, 2025, he addressed the aftermath of severe storms affecting multiple communities: "My team and I are coordinating closely with local, state and federal officials regarding the impacts of the severe storm that hit many communities across western and northwest Alaska this week as the region braces for further storms. I had a good call with the Mayor of Kotzebue".

Later on October 12, Sullivan reported on Typhoon Halong's impact in the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta region: "My team and I are closely tracking Typhoon Halong and the massive flooding and devastation that has resulted across the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta region. We are tracking reports that houses have been swept away and that some Alaskans may have gone missing. We are all praying for the".

Alaska frequently experiences extreme weather events such as typhoons and flooding, which can lead to significant property damage and displacement for residents. Elected officials like Senator Sullivan often coordinate disaster response efforts with various levels of government to support affected communities.