I am assuming several stayed to weather the storm at Crystal Beach / Bolivar there are people searching for word from friends and family on this forum.
http://www.khou.com/forums/viewforum.php?f=57&sid=9f558387d1656803a6ed01ef83d63beb
I have to say that I hope that certain Freepers who have been laughing this off will be satisfied to see this appalling destruction.
Riding out storm brings harsh words
Bush, Chertoff chafe over ignored evacuation orders
http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/front/6000159.html