Hurricane Ike - the story continues...

Texas begins mass post-Ike rescue

"Texas has begun what is being described as the biggest search and rescue effort in its history following Hurricane Ike..."

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Whilst your there, take a look at some of the superb video footage.

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In addtion, the following videos are also well worth watching:

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BBC Weather Forecast (Friday 12 September 2008)

Ike hits Texas Coast

Hurricane Ike - the latest...

Fuel shortage fear after US storm

"Oil refineries in Texas put out of action by Hurricane Ike could take eight to nine days to recover..."

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DON'T MISS...the Guardian's excellent interactive map of the 2008 hurricane season

Hurricane Ike

Caribbean lashed by Hurricane Ike

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