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People walk through flooded streets during strong rain in Batabano, south of Havana
11 Sep 2008
Source: Reuters
 
REFILE - CORRECTING LOCATION TO BATABANO, SOUTH OF HAVANA People walk through flooded streets during strong rain in Batabano, south of Havana September 10, 2008. Hurricane Ike gathered strength as it churned through the Gulf of Mexico's warm waters on Wednesday on a track that would skirt the heart of the U.S. offshore oil patch before slamming into the Texas coast on Saturday. REUTERS/Claudia Daut (CUBA)
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Dark clouds stretch across the skyline as Hurricane Ike approaches the Gulf of Mexico near Houston, Texas September 12, 2008. Massive Hurricane Ike bore down on the Texas coast on Friday, ...




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