[NautiNurse]

Hurricane Ike moving WNW at 12 mph. Winds 100 mph, 954 mb.

Coastal storm surge flooding of up to 20 feet above normal tide
levels...along with large and dangerous battering waves...can be
expected near and to the east of where the center of Ike makes
landfall...except at the heads of bays...where surge flooding of
up to 25 feet could occur.

Hurricane Ike is located about 370 miles SE of Galveston TX.

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[RDTF]

CNN Breaking news email:

— People sheltering at ground level at Galveston Bay when Hurricane Ike hits face “certain death,” the weather service warns