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Boats are scattered around a burned building after Hurricane Ike hit in Galveston
14 Sep 2008
Source: Reuters
 
Boats are scattered around a burned building after Hurricane Ike hit in Galveston, Texas, September 13, 2008. Hurricane Ike slammed the Texas and Louisiana coast on Saturday with ferocious winds and a wall of water that flooded hundreds of miles, cut power to millions and caused billions of dollars in damage. REUTERS/David J. Phillip/Pool (UNITED STATES)
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An aerial view of petrochemical facilities in Texas City, Texas September 13, 2008 after Hurricane Ike hit. Hurricane Ike slammed the Texas and Louisiana coast on Saturday with ferocious winds and ...


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