Beyoncé's mother's Galveston beach house sustained significant damage during Hurricane Ike in 2008. The city deemed the property a public safety hazard, leading to a years-long legal battle.
The Weather Bureau chief in charge of Cuba “saw conspiracies everywhere,” wrote Erik Larson in his 2000 book "Isaac’s Storm," which chronicles the lead-up to the 1900 Galveston hurricane and ...
The Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier is ... It was originally built in the 1940s, but in 1961 Hurricane Carla completely destroyed it; later in 2008, Hurricane Ike severely damaged it ...
More visuals from Galveston showed the snow-covered beach, a sharp contrast to the ... next to the statue memorializing the 1900 Galveston hurricane, known as the deadliest hurricane in U.S ...