Disaster struck Galveston, Texas, on Sept. 8 ... buildings were raised after the devastating hurricane. In 2008, Hurricane Ike, a Category 2 hurricane, hit Galveston with 110 mph winds.

In the 1990s, the 200-year-old Port of Galveston almost filed for bankruptcy ... today's larger cargo ships and were damaged by Hurricane Ike in 2008. To address this, the port is now using ...

Windows at the Jennie Sealy Hospital in Galveston can ... the University of Texas Medical Branch built the Jennie Sealy Hospital following 2008’s Hurricane Ike. Architects designed the facility ...

Katrina Marquez, a 2008 Falls High School graduate, joined Americorps in October. She has helped hurricane victims in Texas, Alabama, New Orleans, and is now in Mississippi. Marquez was trained at ...