ShanaTX
(Storm Tracker)
Thu Jul 28 2005 08:29 AM
Re: storm surge?

I was reading up on storm surge and they figure Camille's was at least 25 feet. I read that Carla (1961) had 22 a foot storm surge. 250,000 + people evacuated the Texas coast for Carla.

Camille 1969

Texas Hurricane History: Late 20th Century Scroll down for Carla info

'shana


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