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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Katrina Marquez, a 2008 Falls High School graduate, joined Americorps in October. She has helped hurricane victims in Texas, Alabama, New Orleans, and is now in Mississippi. Marquez was trained at ...

The Weather Bureau chief in charge of Cuba “saw conspiracies everywhere,” wrote Erik Larson in his 2000 book "Isaac’s Storm," which chronicles the lead-up to the 1900 Galveston hurricane and ...

Starting off the west coast of Africa, Hurricane Ike made its way over the Carribean and into the Gulf, making US landfall in Texas as a Category 2 storm. Hurricane Agnes, as seen in this image ...