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GALVESTON, Texas, Aug. 22.--As the wind freshened Friday evening there were apprehensions that the night would be a repetition of the night before, but these wore away as the night advanced.

The bulk of that spending would go toward protecting Galveston Island and communities around the bay. The plan tackles two types of flooding: surge along the coastline and surge into the bay.

Asheville, North Carolina, is more than 2,000 feet above sea level. The coast is nearly 300 miles away. But when Hurricane ...

No, a Category 6 will not be added to the hurricane scale.

Not only do these events endanger communities like Galveston, which draw in many tourists who may be even more unaware of the threat, they also drive up insurance costs and require millions of dollars ...

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The bulk of that spending would go toward protecting Galveston Island and communities around the bay. The plan tackles two types of flooding: surge along the coastline and surge into the bay.