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A home sits in the Gulf of Mexico after Hurricane Ike hit in Galveston
14 Sep 2008
Source: Reuters
 
A home sits in the Gulf of Mexico after Hurricane Ike hit in Galveston, Texas, September 13, 2008. Hurricane Ike slammed the Texas and Louisiana coast on Saturday with ferocious winds and a wall of water that flooded hundreds of miles, cut power to millions and caused billions of dollars in damage. REUTERS/David J. Phillip/Pool (UNITED STATES)
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Flood-affected villagers are evacuated to safer places at Kali Kaji village, 65 km (40 miles) west of Ahmedabad, September 19, 2008. REUTERS/Amit Dave (INDIA) ...




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