The worst impacts of Hurricane Katrina were in New Orleans, Louisiana and in Gulfport and Biloxi, Mississippi.
The worst hurricane to hit Texas and, in fact the worst to hit the U.S. was the Galveston hurricane of 1900 with a death toll estimated at 8,000 to 12,000
The last hurricane to hit Texas, Hurricane Ike, was a strong category 2 at landfall. Earlier it had reached category 4 strength while over the Atlantic.
Hurricane Irene hit the Lesser Antilles on August 22, 2011.
As of January, 2010 (the time of this question), I think it was in Texas because of Hurricane Ike.
The last major hurricane to make landfall in the U.S. at major hurricane status was Hurricane Harvey in August 2017. It struck Texas near Corpus Christi at category 4 strength.
Hurricane Ike hit Texas.
"Hurricane Galveston" was not the name of a hurricane. There was the Galveston hurricane of 1900, which occurred before there was a naming system for hurricanes. As a result the hurricane was named for where it hit: Galveston, Texas.
Hurricane Rita
The worst impacts of Hurricane Katrina were in New Orleans, Louisiana and in Gulfport and Biloxi, Mississippi.
The worst hurricane to hit Texas and, in fact the worst to hit the U.S. was the Galveston hurricane of 1900 with a death toll estimated at 8,000 to 12,000
No The Galveston hurricane hit Texas in 1900.
Hurricane Ike, which hit Texas on September 23, 2008 as a strong category 2 hurricane with a storm surge equivalent of a category 5 hurricane. The storm caused approximately 20 billion dollars in damage.
hurricane IKE hit already!
nope. not even close
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Probably not