Hurricane Ike in Galveston Island, TX -

Posted on February 22nd, 2009 by admin in Galveston island

Extreme video of the 15 foot storm surge from Hurricane Ike on Galveston Island, TX. Ike made landfall as a strong category 2/weak category 3 hurricane at 2:20 am CDT at Galveston Island. The TornadoVideos.net storm chasers documented the entire hurricane from the sea wall on the east side of Galveston Island. This is part 2 of a 3 part video series.

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25 Responses to “Hurricane Ike in Galveston Island, TX -”

  1. kokabeel Says:
    April 9th, 2009 at 5:19 pm

    I lived in …
    I lived in Cleveland at the time Ike came through. The eye was directly over our house. I can not even describe the eerie feeling of it.

  2. me91456 Says:
    April 9th, 2009 at 5:19 pm

    The wind speeds …
    The wind speeds were just 1 mile per hour short of being a cat 3, and it had a cat 4 storm surge.

  3. me91456 Says:
    April 9th, 2009 at 5:19 pm

    Same with me.
    Same with me.

  4. ToxicYena Says:
    April 9th, 2009 at 5:19 pm

    no power for two …
    no power for two weeks for me :P

  5. mistakenunderworld Says:
    April 9th, 2009 at 5:19 pm

    Yeah, i live in …
    Yeah, i live in Houston and the siding of our house was ripped off, my neighbours though, a tree crashed through their living room, so much for a Cat 2. i thought i was gonna die

  6. AHIZAS Says:
    April 9th, 2009 at 5:19 pm

    wow
    wow

  7. texas713houstone Says:
    April 9th, 2009 at 5:19 pm

    My power is still …
    My power is still out…

  8. tiffanytotalhawttie Says:
    April 9th, 2009 at 5:19 pm

    i thought u guys …
    i thought u guys was crazy
    but iv seen it all now
    lmao

  9. hunny4bunz Says:
    April 9th, 2009 at 5:19 pm

    live in league city …
    live in league city. no electricity for a week but we had it alot better than others:)
    only our fence and a cupple of limbs on our tree were damaged.

  10. turtleguy13 Says:
    April 9th, 2009 at 5:19 pm

    im in the woodlands …
    im in the woodlands and someones house got like destroyed

  11. briantheoutlaw Says:
    April 9th, 2009 at 5:19 pm

    league city here, 5 …
    league city here, 5 minutes from kemah, a night

  12. SamPD2 Says:
    April 9th, 2009 at 5:19 pm

    We were damaged as …
    We were damaged as well. I live in Houston but if you think we recived minor damage think again. At least 2 brick walls were destroyed, Several trees, and wouldn’t you know it. This Febuary a tree dented the fence. And we were left without power for a week.

  13. xLaMadamoisellex Says:
    April 9th, 2009 at 5:19 pm

    D: hope those guys …
    D: hope those guys are safe now :(

  14. GiveMeSushii Says:
    April 9th, 2009 at 5:19 pm

    what’s wrong with …
    what’s wrong with you? o__o

  15. mariojuliovergara Says:
    April 9th, 2009 at 5:19 pm

    dats crazy iwas …
    dats crazy iwas dere but survived that crazy stuff n houston and galveston

  16. mgt12041976 Says:
    April 9th, 2009 at 5:19 pm

    Its really ty ” …
    Its really ty “15 foot Surge!!”
    Asshat.
    It is not a ride, it is real life, and 6 months later people are still feeling it.
    BTW.. yr videos are ty.

  17. morticia23 Says:
    April 9th, 2009 at 5:19 pm

    I lived there to …
    I lived there to and lost everything..so i end up moving to houston..its so sad what galveston residents went through

  18. owerfull Says:
    April 9th, 2009 at 5:19 pm

    Niesamowite …
    Niesamowite wideo.Oby tak dalej.Pozdrawiam Paweł.

  19. Nikoojoojoo123 Says:
    April 9th, 2009 at 5:19 pm

    Did They Die?
    Did They Die?

  20. jnburch Says:
    April 9th, 2009 at 5:19 pm

    i would call them …
    i would call them retarded but i was doing the same thing like 40 miles inland

  21. txhotgurl05 Says:
    April 9th, 2009 at 5:19 pm

    im like an hour …
    im like an hour away and i never been to G=town and when i do go it will prolly not be like it used to be

  22. chrisbrownprincess21 Says:
    April 9th, 2009 at 5:19 pm

    omg i remember …
    omg i remember evaquating from galvastion me and my family went to san antonio our house was destroyed so we moved to pearland it was a bad tragict

  23. kuroganeblack Says:
    April 9th, 2009 at 5:19 pm

    Haha, you guys are …
    Haha, you guys are hilarious. Going out like you’re about to have a little party so you all can film the hurricane. =D It looks exciting!

  24. lovetwilightduh Says:
    April 9th, 2009 at 5:19 pm

    they are so brave …
    they are so brave omg thats so scary

  25. blazilfrazil2 Says:
    April 9th, 2009 at 5:19 pm

    ……………….
    ……………….

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