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September 13, 2008
Hurricane Ike Barely A Storm Now
Tropical Storm Ike is just barely a storm as it heads up through northeastern Texas into Arkansas, with top sustained winds of about 40 miles-per-hour. Two miles-an-hour less and it becomes a depression.
More than 4M people without power as Ike hits
It will likely be awhile before electricity returns. CenterPoint Energy says it could take weeks before all the power in the nation’s fourth-largest city was restored.
1 dead in Texas as Ike approaches
Capt. Robert MacDonald of the Nueces County Sheriff’s office said a 19-year-old man was swept out to sea after he and a friend went to the end of a 100-foot jetty to look at the waves generated by the storm.
Widespread Flooding From Ike Reported in Louisiana
In Plaquemines Parish, hard-hit by Hurricane Katrina in 2005 and Hurricane Gustav last month, conflicting reports said a levee either was breached or was overtopped by floodwater.
September 12, 2008
Surfers Rescue Stranded Texans
Surfers Rescue Stranded Texans
22 on lame ship OK after worst of Ike roars by
Authorities have stayed in contact with the crew.
Houston Braces For Damage
The storm could cause extensive damage to Houston, the nation’s fourth biggest city, as high winds batter the region.
Ike Washes Out Surfside Beach
Susan Candiotti is in Surfside Beach where rising waters have nearly consumed the area.
Waves Slam Into Texas
Just take a look at these waves in Corpus Christi.
Parts of Houston under curfew as Ike nears
Mayor Bill White and Harris County Judge Ed Emmett enacted the curfew Friday evening in areas that are already under a mandatory evacuation. Tens of thousands of people have bucked the order and
decided to ride out the storm at home.
September 10, 2008
Hurricane Ike Strengthens On Path To Texas
A tropical storm warning is in effect from west of Key West to the Dry Tortugas.
September 08, 2008
Hurricane Ike Hammers Cuba
Hurricane Ike hammered the eastern half of Cuba Monday with 100 mile per hour winds and heavy rain.
Hurricane Ike Hits Cuba
The National Hurricane Center in Miami says powerful Hurricane Ike has roared ashore in eastern Cuba.
September 05, 2008
Hurricane Ike Weakens To Category 3; Still A Threat
Ike weakened to a Category 3 storm early today but the National Hurricane Center says it’s still a dangerous hurricane.
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