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Hurricane Ike

Experts weigh in on 2023 hurricane season in southeast Texas

  • Nov 28, 2023

New Galveston plan proposed to protect area from another storm surge

  • Oct 5, 2023

Inflation pumps up Ike Dike coastal project cost 68%, Army Corps says

  • Sep 29, 2023

Ike 15 Years Later: Lessons learned from Galveston Island

  • Sep 14, 2023

Galveston Co. sent excess money by FEMA due to Hurricane Ike

  • Sep 12, 2023

Deer Park family uses backup generator purchased after Hurricane Ike

  • Jan 26, 2023

$34 billion authorized for construction to protect Texas Coast

  • Dec 28, 2022

What would happen if Hurricane Ian were to hit Houston area?

  • Sep 29, 2022

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Experts weigh in on 2023 hurricane season in southeast Texas

  • Nov 28, 2023
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Are we prepared for a major storm? Rice researchers provide update Galveston Bay Park Plan

  • Oct 5, 2023
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Ike 15 years later: Looking back on lessons learned from storm that made landfall in Galveston

  • Sep 14, 2023
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Deer Park family uses backup generator purchased after Hurricane Ike

  • Jan 26, 2023
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What if Hurricane Ian hit Houston? Damage from storms surge would be seen miles inland

  • Sep 29, 2022
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US Senate approves bill containing Texas' 'Ike Dike' coastal protection project

  • Jul 30, 2022
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U.S. Senate approves bill containing Texas' "Ike Dike" coastal protection project

  • Jul 29, 2022

Latest Stories

US Senate approves bill containing Texas' 'Ike Dike' coastal protection project

The Senate voted to authorize the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to begin planning for the "Ike Dike" coastal protection project in Galveston Bay, however, funding is not yet secured.

  • Jul 30, 2022

US House approves massive $31 billion 'Ike Dike' project to protect Texas coast from hurricanes

The largest civil engineering project in U.S. history would permanently alter the Texas coast. The Senate must still approve the project.

  • Jun 9, 2022

Texas may get a coastal storm barrier, but will it be too late?

The infrastructure bill's passage renewed hopes that Texas would finally get a coastal storm barrier. But the Houston area could still get hit by a hurricane before it is built.

  • Jan 21, 2022
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A look back at Hurricane Ike

It was Sept. 13, 2008 when Hurricane Ike ripped through the Houston area, claiming the lives of dozens in Texas.

  • Sep 13, 2021

'Ike Dike' proposal aims to become coastal barrier to increase protection from future hurricanes

Those who live along the coast are fearful of storm damage, but hopeful a new proposal will help them stay safe during the next hurricane.

  • Sep 11, 2021