Hurricane Ike Attacks Texas Coast

The story of Hurricane Ike is in the “before” and the “after.”
Before: Pristine coastlines, intact homes and businesses, functioning roads, bridges, boats and ferries, and tall, proud trees blowing gently in a calm wind. The sky was blue, clouds were white, sand was light tan, and leaves were a brilliant green.
After: Debris-clogged coastlines, flattened or flooded homes and businesses