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  2. Effects of the 1919 Florida Keys hurricane in Texas - Wikipedia

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    [11]: 669 Rough surf destroyed the East End Fishing Pier and damaged a concrete embankment at 35th Street and Seawall Boulevard. Approximately 1,700 ft (520 m) of railroad along the Galveston Causeway was endangered by the washout of sand supporting the railroad; railroad and interurban service was disrupted by this damage before resuming at 5 ...

  3. The Daily News (Texas) - Wikipedia

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    The Daily News, [2] formerly the Galveston County Daily News and Galveston Daily News, is a newspaper published in Galveston, Texas, United States. It was first published April 11, 1842, making it the oldest newspaper in the U.S. state of Texas. The newspaper founded The Dallas Morning News on October 1, 1885, as a sister publication. [3]

  4. Galveston Bay - Wikipedia

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    Fishing expenditures (such as the purchase of fishing bait or lodging) along Galveston Bay and Sabine Lake generate approximately $650 million annually. [65] The recreational fishing industry supports over 3,000 jobs in the bay area. [65] With over 600 species of birds, Galveston Bay is a popular destination for birdwatching.

  5. Fishing report, May 3-9: Porterville angler catches 31-inch ...

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    Include “Fishing Report” in the ... Striper 2 White seabass 1 Crab 2 Sand dabs 3 Surf perch 2 ... the Department of Fish and Wildlife will propose a reduction in the daily bag limit for ...

  6. 1949 Texas hurricane - Wikipedia

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    Galveston was temporarily cut off from the mainland during the hurricane when water surpassed the city's seawall. [23] A fishing pier was destroyed and warehouses or buildings outside the protection of the seawall were damaged or washed away by the high surf. [9]

  7. High surf causes flooding, water rescues on SLO County coast

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    “I used to surf here in the ‘90s, 2000s,” he said. “I used to go out on giant days like this, crazy waves.” High surf pounds the Avila Beach Pier on Thursday, Dec. 28 2023.

  8. Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier - Wikipedia

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    The new Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier was built 1,130 feet (340 m) out over the Gulf of Mexico waters. It had its "soft" opening on May 25, 2012. [6]The new pier complex is located where the original Pleasure Pier stood from 1943 until 1961, when it was destroyed by Hurricane Carla.

  9. Rollover Pass - Wikipedia

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    On March 28, 2016 a Petition in Condemnation (OCA) was filed in Galveston County Civil Court to start eminent domain proceedings which would take the private property on which Rollover Pass is located. The case number is CV76026, plaintiff County of Galveston, Texas, defendant Gulf Coast Rod, Reel and Gun Club, Inc.