NOME, ALASKA - Alaska's western coast is being hit with powerful storms due to the remnants of Typhoon Merbok. Wind gusts are pulling siding from buildings and some homes even being pulled from their foundations. John Handeland, the mayor of Nome, said Saturday afternoon that there were no reports of injuries in his community. 🎥: @UpInNome via Twitter #alaska #nome #coast #typhoon #typhoonmerbok #weather #storm #flood #naturaldisaster | Mercado Media

Current view of Nome, Alaska; courtesy of our Warning Coordination Meteorologist. A strong system is currently impacting the majority of the West Coast of Alaska. If anyone has any reports they'd like to share, please post them in the comments below. Stay safe! #AKwx | US National Weather Service Fairbanks Alaska