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Sep 12, 2018 · BRIDGE CITY — Thursday, September 13th, will mark the ten-year anniversary of Hurricane Ike making landfall in Southeast Texas. Thousands of homes remained underwater following a 13-foot...
Aug 26, 2017 · Learning from the past, Ike's storm surge flooded the homes of almost 9,000 people in Bridge City. "They had 5 1/2 foot of water in homes, it was pretty bad," Burnaman says.
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Sep 27, 2014 · Updated:2:15 PM CDT September 27, 2014. The eye of Hurricane Ike made landfall September 13, 2008, devastating much of the Gulf Coast. Bridge City took a beating and six years later...
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Sep 7, 2021 · Kirk Roccaforte, longtime Bridge City mayor, recalls his first look at his hometown after Hurricane Ike made landfall on Sept. 13, 2008. The mayor and other key city personnel spent the night of Sept. 12-13 in a school building in Little Cypress, away from the storm's worst but close enough to get back in a hurry. "When I topped Cow Bayou Bridge, a...
Satellite image map of Hurricane Ike after landfall on the Texas Coast. Landfall had been predicted near Freeport, Texas, by the National Hurricane Center, as of Wednesday, September 10, 2008. However, the actual landfall was further east, over the east end of Galveston Island (near Texas City, TX), with the eye centered over Galveston Bay.
Hurricane Ike-10 Years Ago Today. September 12, 2018. Hurricane Ike started forming off the coast of Africa on August 28, 2008. By Sept. 4 it had reached maximum sustained winds of 145mph, making it a category 4 storm. Just after 2am on Sept. 13, Ike made landfall near Galveston Island as a category 2 storm with winds of 110mph, putting Orange ...
Sep 18, 2008 · Hurricane Ike NOAA Images. The imagery posted on this site is of the coast of Texas and Louisiana after Hurricane Ike made landfall. This imagery was acquired by the NOAA Remote Sensing Division to support NOAA national security and emergency response requirements. In addition, it will be used for ongoing research efforts for testing and ...
