15 years later, you still won't believe these photos and stats from Hurricane Ike

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News Weather KPRC 2+ Investigates Traffic Sports Discover Houston Life Newsletters News Weather KPRC 2+ Investigates Traffic Sports Discover Houston Life Newsletters CRYSTAL BEACH, TX - SEPTEMBER 14: Houses sit among debris after Hurricane Ike made landfall September 14, 2008 in Crystal Beach, Texas. Floodwaters from Hurricane Ike are reportedly as high as eight feet in some areas causing widespread damage across the coast of Texas. (Photo by David J. Phillip-Pool/Getty Images) With estimated maximum sustained winds of nearly 110 mph, Ike made landfall over Galveston Island as a Category 2 Hurricane at 2:10 a.

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