Hurricane Ike hits Texas

LAST UPDATED AT 17:56 ON Mon 15 Sep 2008

The aftermath of Hurricane Ike in Crystal Beach, Texas, on Sunday. Hurricane Ike made landfall at Galveston, Texas, on Saturday morning with 110mph winds

Hurricane Ike was the fifth hurricane to hit the Atlantic coast this year. On Saturday it became the first serious storm to directly hit a US metropolitan area since Hurricane Katrina

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