Beth, Thank you for this site. It is a very good one. Appreciate you. Jodie Welch Wyatt ----- Original Message ----- From: Beth Callahan <Beth.Callahan@synergex.com> To: <TXGALVES-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Saturday, September 11, 1999 9:55 AM Subject: RE: [TXGALVES] Surname: BROOKS, HUSLEY, WELCH > There is another nice narrative about 20th century Texas Coast storms, with > maps, at > > http://www.srh.noaa.gov/FTPROOT/LCH/txerly20hur.htm > > Elizabeth Montgomery Callahan > Sacramento, California > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Jim Turner [SMTP:jnturner@gte.net] > > Sent: Friday, September 10, 1999 6:31 PM > > To: TXGALVES-L@rootsweb.com > > Subject: Re: [TXGALVES] Surname: BROOKS, HUSLEY, WELCH > > > > Jodie Wyatt wrote: > > > > > > I appreciate the information about the 1915 flood. Would you have any > > > information about a flood after February of 1926? Mary Lee Brooks died > > the > > > end of February 1926 and George Thomas Brooks was still living at that > > time, > > > as he provided the information for her Certificate of Death. > > > > > > Jodie Wyatt > > > > The next major storm to hit Galveston after Feb 1926 was a Category 4 > > Hurricane which crossed central Galveston Island on 14 Aug 1932, with 40 > > killed and $7.5 million in property damage. > > > > For information on other storms to hit the area, see: > > > > http://www.srh.noaa.gov/FTPROOT/HGX/HTML/hurricanes/hurr_clim.htm > > > > Hope this helps. > > > > Jim Turner >