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BOLIVAR PENINSULA, Texas — Nearly eight months after Hurricane Beryl battered the Texas coast, some businesses along the Bolivar Peninsula are still struggling to recover. Among them is "Miss ...
People on the Bolivar Peninsula are getting a lifeline as the state officially designates State Highway 87 as an evacuation route. When a storm moves in from the Gulf, TxDOT sends emergency ...
GALVESTON, Texas - A Texas sheriff's official says the national death toll from Hurricane Ike has hit 70 after two bodies were found near where the storm came ashore. Texas mayor to request $2.3B ...
It’s been two years since Hurricane Ike altered the topography of the peninsula Woods calls home, and still the stories keep coming.
HIGH ISLAND - Residents of Bolivar Peninsula crowded onto the roadway back home Friday, the first day they were allowed to return and check out the massive wreckage left behind after Hurricane Ike ...
Hurricane Ike’s 15- to 17-foot storm surge and waves swept hundreds of homes off Texas’s Bolivar Peninsula in 2008. Both were large, powerful storms that hit in vulnerable locations.
Since Hurricane Ike razed much of Bolivar on Sept. 13, there have been seven reports of property theft and five reports of burglaries, according to the Galveston County Sheriff’s Department.
BEAUMONT, Texas — Entergy is making major headway on critical infrastructure upgrades in Orange County and the Bolivar Peninsula to ensure the power stays on during hurricanes. From a new $1.2 ...
-Storm Surge Lesson Learned: Hurricane Ike in 2008 made landfall in Texas as a Category 2, but packed a much higher storm surge than you might suspect a hurricane of that wind intensity could produce.
Editor's note: In marking the two-year anniversary of Hurricane Ike, The Daily Sentinel spoke with local residents who had second homes in one of areas most devastated by the storm - Bolivar Peninsula ...
HOUSTON — As Hurricane Beryl is over the popular vacation destination spots in the Yucatan Peninsula, it is weakening. However, there are two factors involved in how much Beryl could weaken as ...