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Sep 13, 2021 · With estimated maximum sustained winds of nearly 110 mph, Ike made landfall over Galveston Island as a Category 2 Hurricane at 2:10 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2008. The storm killed dozens of...
Sep 13, 2021 · Ike made landfall over Galveston Island as a Category 2 Hurricane at 2:10 a.m. on Saturday, September 13, 2008. The storm devastated the regions, killing dozens and causing billions in damage....
Photos: Galveston Island before and after Hurricane Ike. 1 / 168. Dr. Neil Frank. Photos of Bolivar Peninsula before and after Hurricane Ike.
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Sep 13, 2023 · In many ways, that dish has defined our three-plus decades of visits to our home in Bolivar Peninsula. It’s a tiny collection of communities—Crystal Beach, Port Bolivar, Caplen, Gilchrist, and High Island—only a 20-minute ferry from better-known Galveston Island.
Sep 18, 2018 · Galveston’s beaches were restored with 500,000 cubic meters of sand, and tourism rebounded after a sluggish few years in Ike’s wake. In 2007, Galveston raked in $7.5 million dollars in...
Mar 29, 2018 · On Sept. 13, 2008, Ike made landfall on Bolivar Peninsula and Galveston Island as a strong Category 2 hurricane with winds at 110-120 mph and Category 5-equivalent storm surge. Coastal...
Sep 20, 2013 · Ike devastated Galveston Island, parts of the mainland and nearly wiped the Bolivar Peninsula communities of Crystal Beach and Gilchrist off the map (who could forget this iconic image?). The...
