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How strong was hurricane ike?

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It was powerful enough to destroy my hometown of Galveston....It was a Cat:2 when it made its landfall on the Texas coast. It was at category 4 strength when it reached peak intensity.

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Hurricane Ike was a Category 4 hurricane when it made landfall in Texas on September 13, 2008. It caused widespread damage and resulted in over 100 fatalities. Ike's strong winds and storm surge led to significant destruction along the Texas coast.

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