Texas Windstorm Association Accused of being “unfair”
Wednesday, September 9th, 2009
Image from TWIA
Posts Tagged ‘hurricane ike’
Hurricane Ike Victims to Receive Extra Benefits
Sunday, January 25th, 2009
FEMA released a statement this weekend saying some flood insurance policy holders that were affected by Hurricane Ike may be eligible to receive up to an extra $30,000 in benefits. This money would be awarded in addition to any claims made as a result of the storm.
Hurricane Season Finally Over
Friday, November 21st, 2008
The 2008 hurricane season is coming to a close on November 30th after sixteen storms (eight of these being hurricanes) hit the United States. Colorado State University researchers stated to the AFP that this year’s season has ended with record damages. A typical hurricane season has eleven tropical storms and five hurricanes, two of which are considered of high-intensity. (more…)
One Lone House Stands in a Gilchrist Neighborhood
Friday, September 19th, 2008This is an amazing yet sad story of a family that took the lessons they learned during Hurricane Rita to build a house that could withstand some of the toughest storms the Gulf of Mexico had to offer. Their house survived Hurricane Ike last week. But little else did. Read the whole amazing story by Jason Hanna with CNN.
Texas: Hurricane Ike Storm Surge Floods Galveston
Friday, September 12th, 2008They warned us this would happen. We are seeing the devastation of the pre-cursor to Hurricane Ike as flood waters poured into Galveston this morning flooding streets, homes and businesses. And Ike has yet to make landfall.
