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Galveston: Minnie the Cat Reunited with Owned Person
A hungry 15 year-old cat named Minnie who rode out Hurricane Ike all by herself in Galveston was rescued by helpers from an animal rescue after being found on the porch of the person she owns, after waiting...Galveston: Now Plagued by "Horrendous Mold"
GALVESTON'S long-suffering inhabitants have now been visited by a plague of moisture loving MOULD. " GALVESTON — It's black, white, green, blue, even calico. It feasts, floats and climbs. It can...
created by Christina 123 | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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Galveston: Why 40,000 Ignored Hurricane Ike "Certain Death" Warning
EXPERTS estimate that of 500,000 in the mandatory evacuation zone, only 300,000 left, and of those in the "certain death" zone, 30% chose to stay behind. Gene Hafele director of the Houston-Galveston National Weather Service says there is "no one answer" in NATIONAL...Galveston: Debris from Hurricane Washed up 120 Miles Away
FLOTSAM and debris are being washed up on shores as far away as Corpus Christi, over one hundred miles south of Galveston. With recovery teams now moving in having sectioned off the piles of hubris into 44 heaps, the human death toll is expected to rise in the...Galveston Victim Remembered: "Gail's Voice was Shaky with Fear"
FREE SPIRIT Gail Ettenger, 58, a native of New Jersey stayed put at her home in the Bolivar Peninsula, but as water rose, she rang a friend, "Oh, oh, I screwed up this time." Her friend recalls, "Gail's voice was...
GALVESTON: Bolivar Heartbreak, "We Are Going to Drown" - Last Call
AT LEAST 23 people are identified as "missing" from the Bolivar Peninsula, many presumed drowned, as tragic tales emerge of abandoned cars and lifts that never arrived. In all, over 200 remain...
created by Christina 123 | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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4545 views | 42 recommendations | 30 comments
GALVESTON: Jailer Bring Me Water - Jailers Get Gift Aid Boxes
Jailers at Galveston County jail have received toiletries kits to help them through the amenities starved crisis in the area, including cans of soft drinks. " GALVESTON — More than 60 daytime and...
created by Christina 123 | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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309 views | 10 recommendations | 3 comments
Galveston News Black Out - "We Are Not Hiding Bodies," says Chief Medic
24th Sept 2008: THE CHIEF Medical Examiner for the area has claimed on a TV clip that the UTBM "are not hiding bodies" in the Hurricane Ike Galveston Ike aftermath and has reassured the public that the large refrigerated FEMA units outside the cemetery are normal....
created by Christina 123 | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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2679 views | 50 recommendations | 14 comments
Park Bench Man " Tossed Like a Salad" by Hurricane Ike
A homeless man in Galveston decided to ride out the storm on a park bench...and survived! "I was tossed like a salad", said Daryl Thompson. " The threat is anything but...
created by Christina 123 | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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508 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
100 Stranded "S.O.S." Galveston Residents: Three Bodies Found
Of the four confirmed deaths so far, three are reported to be in the Bolivar Peninsula region, and one was found in a waterlogged car. ---------------------- Reports are coming out that people who ignored the...
created by Christina 123 | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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1104 views | 14 recommendations | 8 comments
Houston - Galveston Update: President George Bush Pays a Visit
President George Bush has today paid a visit to Houston and then Galveston, where he walked around on foot in the disaster area and went on an aerial tour. President Bush speaking in Houston urged people...
created by Christina 123 | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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3174 views | 48 recommendations | 9 comments
Houston Update: JP Morgan Windows Blown Out; 4 Million Without Power
"'>http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/newspid=20601087&sid=aK8N3EGythvQ&refer=home"] Houston's 75-story JPMorgan Chase Tower had windows on its west side smashed out, according to the local CBS affiliate,...
created by Christina 123 | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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2214 views | 8 recommendations | 3 comments
Update: Galveston Jail Chief Standards Officer Hugely Relieved
20-Sept-2008 A relieved top prison offical and state commissioner into prison standards, Adan Munoz, Jnr, has declared that the inmates at Galveston Jail were "never in any danger". Despite the power going out,...
created by Christina 123 | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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3943 views | 69 recommendations | 45 comments
