1974 Bering Sea storm

Overview of a very strong storm on November 11, 1974 that caused coastal flooding, winds and damage along the coast of western Alaska. This outreach report is a part of ACCAP’s historic extreme events library of weather and climate events that significantly impacted Alaskans. These materials were created by Caroline Erickson, an Alaska Fellow at ACCAP during winter 2023/2024, with guidance from Rick Thoman. Visit the entire library at uaf-accap.org/projects/extreme-events-library.

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Cover titled "1974 Bering Sea Storm" from November 11 to 12, 1974. Paragraphs of text under headings "Overview", "Weather Woes", "Millibars (mb)", and a timeline of events under "Disaster Declared". Map of Bering Sea showing storm trajectory. IARC, Alaska Center for Climate Assessment and Policy (ACCAP), and UAF logos at the bottom.