hurricane ike
On September 13, 2008, Hurricane Ike made landfall in the United States, directly striking Galveston, Texas with winds in excess of 110 MPH. Ike had previously made landfall in Turks and Caicos Islands, Hispaniola, and Cuba.
In the days and weeks after the hurricane, movement to restore things to back to normal was slow due to the severe impact the storm had on the state of Texas and neighboring areas. Estimates are still being made on how much financial impact Hurricane Ike will ultimately have on the United States.
The aftermath of the powerful storm was widely chronicled in the blogosphere.
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Ike rebuilding funds finally coming
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About time . More than 3½ years after Hurricane Ike, a high-ranking federal housing official and Mayor Annise Parker announced Wednesday that $151 million in federal disaster relief money is on the way to four areas of Houston to rebuild or repair homes and apartments. “It’s about time we get this taken ...1 week ago



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