8, 1900. The devastating hurricane took thousands of lives, homes and businesses. Before the hurricane ... a Category 2 ...

I look into the "Galveston Plan," a form of government invented in Galveston in 1901 after the 1900 Storm. This style of municipal government spread rapidly across the United States.

there was the “Great Galveston Hurricane of 1900” and the “1935 Labor Day Hurricane” just to name a couple. In fact, names were not officially introduced until 1950. Soon after that ...

GALVESTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Galveston police are asking neighbors to check their cameras after a man was seen naked ... "I've never seen anything like that before or heard anything like that ...

If you receive an evacuation order for a hurricane storm surge, it is a good idea to get out sooner rather than later. The storm surge can begin to rise a day before the storm hits, cutting off ...

Atlantic Hurricane Season is nearly here and we want to make sure you're prepared. According to Colorado State University, it's expected to be a busy season, but regarless of projections, it just ...

Tide-gauge and satellite data reveals an unsettling picture of a relentlessly rising ocean and coastal residents' lackadaisical attitudes about it.

hours after the ship rode out Hurricane Ike without power, Coast Guard spokesman Mike O'Berry said. O'Berry said the tugboat Rotterdam arrived shortly before 2 p.m. (3 p.m. ET). Repairs will be ...

Staff can later open the gates after a storm passes to drain ... the water. The 1900 hurricane that struck an unsuspecting Galveston killed thousands of people, becoming the deadliest natural ...

GALVESTON, Texas – A man is dead after authorities said he was involved in a shootout with police at a Galveston bar Wednesday. According to the Galveston Police Department, officers were ...

SAN ANTONIO — If you missed it, TNT's Charles Barkley recently poked fun at Galveston, Texas. After the New Orleans Pelican fell 0-3 to the Thunder in their opening-round series, his TNT ...

Galveston was supposed to be just a warmup for a full-length event next month in the Canary Islands. But something went wrong. Shortly after Alain ... to learn something before Saturday’s ...