In 2008, Hurricane Ike, a Category 2 hurricane, hit Galveston with 110 mph winds. After the storm passed, the city's largest health care provider reported treating only 16 patients for relatively ...
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 National Hurricane Center released their post-storm report on Hurricane Beryl late last week, bumping its landfall ...
The Port of Galveston, Texas, which suffered extensive damage following Hurricane Ike in 2008, filed a lawsuit against York and three other insurers. Both the storm and the resulting insurance ...
will return to its homeport of Galveston, Monday, Dec. 21, 2009, at approximately 11 a.m. Aside from a brief period to resupply, this marks the cutter's first true return to its homeport since ...
GALVESTON, Texas - A Galveston building that housed a vintage military aircraft flight museum and was swamped in 2008 during Hurricane Ike has been sold. The Galveston County Daily News reports ...
Named for the destructive 2008 hurricane that hit Galveston, the Ike Dike gates are the biggest chunk of Texas' proposed coastal barrier, which will also include miles of dunes along Galveston Island ...
Galveston expects to accommodate 419 cruises ... the slips have become too small for today's larger cargo ships and were damaged by Hurricane Ike in 2008. To address this, the port is now using ...
The Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier is ... but in 1961 Hurricane Carla completely destroyed it; later in 2008, Hurricane Ike severely damaged it too, and in 2017 Hurricane Harvey battered ...
and installations in Galveston parks and streetside areas. This began in 2009 when the conservancy was formed in response to the massive tree loss from 2008’s Hurricane Ike.
In addition to the aforementioned attractions, Galveston also boasts a unique outdoor art project. In 2008, Hurricane Ike decimated many of the island's trees. Local artists transformed remaining ...