HurricanesNews and information about hurricanes.Texans considering Rice Stadium for next home game- September 17, 2008 Houston Texans owner Bob McNair has discussed the possibility of his team playing at Rice Stadium if repairs to Reliant Stadium from Hurricane Ike can't be made in time for its first home game on Oct.http://www.observer-reporter.com/OR/StoryAP/s0214-BC-FBN-TexansStadium-Mc-1stLd-Writethru-... C-USA Insider- September 17, 2008 Staying viable: East Carolina was the second straight ranked foe to get shut down by a stingy Tulane defense.http://www.tulsaworld.com/sports/article.aspx?articleID=20080917_94_B7_Stayin325307 Texas to forcibly remove holdouts- September 17, 2008 GALVESTON, TEXAS: About 250 people who withstood Hurricane Ike on a coastal sliver of land will be forced off it so crews can begin the recovery effort, authorities said Tuesday, vowing to invoke emergency ...http://www.ohio.com/news/nation/28493639.html Fuel prices decline somewhat after Ike hits - but may rise again- September 17, 2008 GAS WATCH: The meter goes down on gas cost following Ike chaos -- for now. By SHANE CLENDENING, Special To the McKinney Courier-Gazette After increasing slightly in anticipation of Hurricane Ike gas prices went ...http://www.mesquitenews.com/articles/2008/09/17/mckinney_courier-gazette/news/9980news03.t... Travis Johnson keeps chin up after storm - Houston Chronicle- September 16, 2008 Travis Johnson's expansive home in Missouri City's Estates of Silver Ridge neighborhood suffered what he called "an almost unexplainable amount of damage" from the cruel, capricious fury of Hurricane Ike in the wee hours Saturday morning. Once the ...http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/headline/sports/6005592.html Check out some of the college football cheerleaders from across the ... - NBC Sports- September 16, 2008 Last September, Alabama upset then-No. 16 Arkansas to give coach Nick Saban his first win over a ranked opponent since he was hired to restore the program to national prominence. That process has gone smoothly for Saban and the ninth-ranked Crimson ...http://nbcsports.msnbc.com/id/26744337/ Bush returns to Gulf Coast, this time for Ike - Boston Globe- September 16, 2008 GALVESTON, Texas President Bush got a firsthand look Tuesday at the fury that Hurricane Ike unleashed on the Gulf Coast, and was greeted by a virtual ghost town here where it made landfall. He urged frustrated storm evacuees to keep it that way ...http://www.boston.com/news/nation/washington/articles/2008/09/16/bush_returns_to_gulf_coas... Midwest mops up from Ike; millions lack power - San Francisco Gate- September 16, 2008 Tuesday, September 16, 2008 Ike dumped as much as 8 inches of rain on parts of Indiana, Illinois and Missouri, spawned a tornado in Arkansas that damaged several buildings, and delivered hurricane-force winds to Ohio, temporarily shutting down ...http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2008/09/16/MN2912UD4Q.DTL Bush surveys storm-hit Texas as death toll rises - MSN UK News- September 16, 2008 GALVESTON, Texas (Reuters) - The death toll in the wake of Hurricane Ike rose to 30 in Texas on Tuesday as officials in Galveston warned of a growing health threat on the island city that took a direct hit from the monster storm. U.S. President ...http://news.uk.msn.com/Article.aspx?cp-documentid=9623300 How the Houston Astros Helped Me Weather Hurricane Ike's Eerie ... - Bleacherreport.com- September 16, 2008 I never thought I would wake up to a day when the fourth-largest city in the United States didn't work. I, along with five million other Gulf Coast residents, lived that day on Saturday morning. The storm turned eastward before slamming Galveston ...http://bleacherreport.com/articles/58178-how-the-houston-astros-helped-me-weather-hurrican... |