Governor Rick Perry's office also said the latest figures show there are also 317 shelters in operation Tuesday -- four days after Hurricane Ike roared into Texas at Galveston.
Monday, there were about 34,000 people in 295 shelters.
Perry's office says 33,000 in shelters
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