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Hurricane Ike batters Texas
(Agencies)
Updated: 2008-09-13 10:03 Residents on a boat look at the damage done to the I-45 highway near the entrance to Galveston after Hurricane Ike hit the Gulf of Mexico near Galveston September 13, 2008. Hurricane Ike barrelled into the densely populated Texas coast near Houston early on Saturday, bringing with it a wall of water and ferocious winds and rain that flooded large areas along the Gulf of Mexico and paralyzed the fourth-largest U.S. city. [Agencies] |