Memorials of a devastating storm's impact can still be found, serving as a reminder of the destruction caused. A Category 2 hurricane brought a storm surge of up to 17 feet and damaged over 24,000 structures. The storm resulted in the loss of 100 lives in the U.S.
The effects of the hurricane are still remembered, even after 18 years. Structures around Galveston County were severely impacted, with many suffering damage. Further details about the storm and its aftermath are available from the source, providing more information about the memorials and the storm's effects.
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