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GALVESTON — For a century, this vulnerable barrier island’s famed Seawall has protected, comforted, enabled and endured. But the hopelessly romantic notion that the Seawall could stand tall ...
It was September 12, 2008, when the first signs of Hurricane Ike appeared on Galveston Island, as immense waves began crashing into the seawall in a dramatic visualization of what was to come.
In September 2008, Hurricane Ike caused massive damage in Galveston, Houston, and Bolivar. HOUSTON, Texas -- It was Sept. 13, 2008, when Hurricane Ike ripped through the Houston area, claiming the ...
GALVESTON, Texas (KTRK) -- On Sept. 13, 2008, Hurricane Ike made landfall along the east end of Galveston Island, packing winds up to 110 mph and a storm surge that reached 17 feet.
GALVESTON - The naked concrete expanse of the Galveston seawall, battered by Hurricane Ike four years ago, is slowly transforming and should look remarkably different by the time Houstonians flock ...
Texas lawmakers are asking President Trump to help them build a wall – but no, not that wall. Instead, they are asking for the ‘Ike Dike’. A wall that would protect the critically important ...
GALVESTON - The Army Corps of Engineers says repairs to Galveston's Hurricane Ike-damaged seawall should be finished by April 1. Ike stormed ashore on Sept. 13, 2008, leaving behind sinkholes in ...
GALVESTON - If there is a lesson from the devastation of Hurricane Ike eight years ago, it is that the Houston-Galveston region is extremely vulnerable to a catastrophic storm surge, and the next ...
For a century, this vulnerable barrier island's famed Seawall has protected, comforted, enabled and endured. But the hopelessly romantic notion that the Seawall could stand tall forever, holding ...
Texas lawmakers are asking President Trump to help them build a wall – but no, not that wall. Instead, they are asking for the ‘Ike Dike’. A wall that would protect the critically important ...