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The Hill Country has a hold on the hearts of many Texans, meaning the suffering caused by the disaster is reaching as far as ...
Hurricane Ike The Aftermath of Hurricane Ike Texas officials continued the largest rescue operation in state history, taking thousands of people out of flood-ravaged towns.
The Coastal Texas Project, commonly known as the “Ike Dike,” has been in the works since Hurricane Ike devastated Galveston in 2008. Gov. Greg Abbott has signed a bill into law that will ...
BEAUMONT, Texas — Comeback Coolers are looking for help to bring supplies to recent hurricane victims. In a post from the Comeback Coolers Facebook page they say that they were unable to secure ...
Hurricane Ike devastated the Texas Gulf Coast 15 years ago. A warming climate could result in more major hurricanes and greater impacts to coastal communities.
On This Day: Hurricane Ike batters Texas On Sept. 13, 1948, Margaret Chase Smith won election to the U.S. Senate, becoming the first woman to serve in both chambers of Congress.
Social media posts claim a house that was left standing in Texas after a hurricane also saw an exorcism 10 years before. That is false.
Talks of coastal barrier project 'Ike Dike' continue to linger over Texas after Hurricane Ike caused billions in destruction back in 2008.
As thousands fled southeast Texas ahead of Hurricane Laura, Texas A&M promoted an Ike Dike as a critical way to protect the region from devastating damage. Texas escaped a direct hit from Laura ...
Hurricane Laura forced water on the Neches River in Beaumont, Texas, backward for 12 hours as the Gulf storm made landfall in Louisiana, the U.S. Geological Survey says.
Hurricane Laura forced water on the Neches River in Beaumont, Texas, backward for 12 hours as the Gulf storm made landfall in Louisiana, the U.S. Geological Survey says. It last happened during ...
Texas wasn’t so fortunate in 2008 when Hurricane Ike pummeled the coast and caused $38 billion in damage. In the wake of that storm, people began to call for a comprehensive storm surge barrier.