A huge oak tree in front of Trinity United Methodist Church on
Harrison Street left twisted and broken.



The Muffler Man is left balancing on one foot after :IKE" knocked
him off his perch at Kens Muffler on 11th Street.



Utility workers struggle to remove a damaged power line in a
neighborhood off Calder Ave. in Beaumont's West End



Flooded buildings on the Port Arthur side of "Rainbow Bridge".



Horse grazes beside a house, surrounded by flodwaters near Winnie.



The surge before the storm swamps Galveston Island and
a fire destroys homes aong the beach. { Friday, Sep. 12, 2008 }



Woman walking in flooded street in Orange, Texas.



A single home is left standing in Bolivar Beach. The destruction
along this portion of beach is total.



House sits among debris piled up by storm surge in Crystal Beach.


A section of Crystal Beach



Flooded street in Galveston before the actual Hurricane hit. House burning.



Boats and debris along the waterfront in Galveston



I borrowed these two pictures of the roof damage to the Auditorium
without permission.



To see these and the additional pictures of the inside of the school
go to Beth's French High School Site at
Online Class Reunion FHS