Hurricane Claudette hits Port O'Connor
Overturned travel trailer.
Photo by Becky Haynes
The tree was uprooted in the 2nd half of the storm, sparing the residence.
Photo by Becky Haynes
Old fashioned barometer overflowing during the storm. Notice the liquid in the drip pan.
Photo by Becky Haynes
This and the following images were shared with me, taken in the Texas Gulf by an emergency helicopter pilot.
A wave almost makes the ship disappear.
Photo by same pilot
Photo by same pilot
Photo by same pilot
Photo by same pilot
A ship in the Gulf, trying to maneuver through the seas, taken by the same pilot.
The turbulence of the sea becomes visible as it tosses this ship.
Photo by same pilot
Storm surge beginning shot at 9:51 a.m., shows this house surrounded by Matagorda Bay.
Photo by Ron Howard
Read his story.
Storm surge receding during the eye shot at 10:52 a.m., same house again with water rushing around it toward the bay.
Photo by Ron Howard
