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Hurricane Ike (2008) in the Gulf of Mexico. July 23, 2008 – Hurricane Dolly makes landfall at South Padre Island with winds near 100 mph. A storm surge of 4 ft (1.2 m) is observed across much of the coast of southern Texas. [117]
Padre Island, just off the Texas gulf coast, suffered significant devastation, and the island's sensitive ecosystem was altered by the storm. Within a 36-hour period it dropped almost 30 inches of rain in Beeville, Texas. Hurricane Beulah caused an estimated $1.1 billion (in 2000 dollars) in damage. Sources report 58–59 deaths from the storm ...
The 2024 Atlantic hurricane season was a very active and extremely destructive Atlantic hurricane season, producing 18 named storms, 11 hurricanes, and 5 major hurricanes; it was also the first since 2019 to feature multiple Category 5 hurricanes.
The first named storm of the hurricane season is threatening the Gulf Coast of Mexico and Texas with flooding and tropical-storm-force winds.
This corresponds with the Atlantic hurricane season, when tropical cyclone activity peaks in the Atlantic Ocean and Gulf of Mexico. Hurricane season is six months long in Texas, typically peaking ...
When is hurricane season? Hurricane season extends from June 1 to Nov. 30. This article originally appeared on Austin American-Statesman: NHC tracks 3 new tropical systems, including near Gulf of ...
The U.S. state of Texas has had many hurricanes affect it. It is the U.S. state with the second-most hurricanes affecting it, only behind Florida . [ 1 ] Storms affecting it go back to 1527.
Large waves, longer swell periods and dangerous rip currents are expected along the Texas Gulf Coast this week due to Hurricane Ian. Hurricane Ian will bring big waves, dangerous rip currents ...