overview of the accomplishments of the SSPEED Center and it’s collaboration with the active members of the Gulf Coast region. ►Read More...
Planning for Ike: Harris County
Harris County’s office of Homeland Security compares the strengths and weaknesses of its response to past storm events and Hurricane Ike. ►Read More...
Hurricane Evacuation: Houston and Galveston
The Houston-Galveston Area Council reviews the evacuation during Hurricane Ike and touches on the further improvements needed for the future storm events. ►Read More...
Hurricane Ike: Lessons Learned
Jeff Linder, Meteorologist for the Harris County Flood District gives an overview on Hurricane Ike. ►Read More...
Hurricane Ike: the Storm Surge and the Devastation
Storm surge is the greatest potential for loss of life in a hurricane. The storm surge during Hurricane Ike was analyzed via SLOSH (Sea, Lake and Overland surges from hurricanes) model. ►Read More...
Should We Evacuate?
Rice University’s Political Science professor compares the experiences of Harris County residents during Hurricane Rita and Ike. ►Read More...
University and Hurricane Ike
Overview of Rice’s response to Hurricane Ike. ►Read More...
