Sep 15, 2022
The remnants of Typhoon Merbok in the northern Pacific Ocean began approaching the Bering Sea on Thursday, September 15, 2022. This storm transitioned into an extra-tropical area of low pressure and strengthened as it traversed the Bering Sea from southwest to northeast. Impacts were first observed with high winds in the Central and Western Aleutians early on Friday, September 16. The storm continued to move northeast and peaked in intensity on Friday with a minimum central pressure of 937 mb at
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 1060589). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Kuskokwim Delta County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.