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Hurricane Ike Fast FactsUpdated :: Tue, 12/02/2008
Hurricane Ike was the third most expensive disaster in FEMA history, behind Katrina and Andrew, and resulted in the largest evacuation of Texans in our state's history. It also became the largest search and rescue operation in history. More facts about Ike:
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DONATE TO RELIEF
EFFORTS! Checks can be made payable to Gulf Coast Ike Relief Fund: Gulf Coast Ike Relief Fund c/o The Greater Houston Community Foundation 4550 Post Oak Place Suite 100 Houston, TX 77027 www.ghcf.org Mayor Bill White has established a relief fund to help fill unmet human needs for victims of Hurricane Ike in Houston, and Harris and Galveston Counties and other affected areas. The Fund is being administered by Albert Myres, senior vice president at Reliant Energy, with fundraising and distribution overseen by a special citizens advisory board. The Fund is now accepting donations and is assessing humanitarian needs. People are asked to mail donations to the above mailing address or donate online at the above website. The Gulf Coast Ike Relief Fund is modeled after the successful Katrina/Rita Fund, which was also managed for the region by Myres. To contribute online please go to www.ghcf.org and then the Gulf Coast Ike Relief Fund DONATE NOW button.
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