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9/14/2008 GALVESTON, Texas (AP) - The
death toll from Hurricane Ike rose to 25 across nine states Sunday, as
rescuers said they had saved nearly 2,000 people from waterlogged
streets and splintered houses. Glass-strewn Houston was placed under a
weeklong curfew, and millions of people in the storm's path remained in
the dark.
As the floodwaters began to recede from the first hurricane to make a direct hit on a major U.S. city since Katrina, authorities planned to go door-to-door into the night to reach an untold number of people across the Texas coast who rode out the storm and were still in their homes, many without power or supplies.
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As the floodwaters began to recede from the first hurricane to make a direct hit on a major U.S. city since Katrina, authorities planned to go door-to-door into the night to reach an untold number of people across the Texas coast who rode out the storm and were still in their homes, many without power or supplies.
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