Hurricane Alicia made landfall on Galveston Island 32 years ago today. Travis Herzog has a look back at the category 3 hurricane. What’s your Alicia story? Photos from 1983 --> http://abc13.co/1E0uUj2 | ABC13 Houston

Hurricane Alicia made landfall on Galveston Island as a Category 3 storm on August 18, 1983. As the system moved inland, the eye passed just west of downtown Houston. The storm caused $3 BILLION dollars in damage. This clip comes from KPRC2 / Click2Houston and NBC News. #galveston #hurricane #alicia #hurricanealicia #weatherhistory #thisdayinhistory #texas https://loom.ly/8QsRpPg This Day in Weather History | Texas Archive of the Moving Image

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#wbw it was 38 years ago that the Texas coast was hit with the historically destructive Hurricane Alicia. A few days after the disaster I remember hosting this TV special with footage of the storm coverage and aftermath. Most residents missed any news coverage during the storm because of there being no power throughout Harris County. This was a devastating storm for so many in our community. Do you remember where you were when Hurricane Alicia happened? Shara Fryer Don Nelson Tom Koch . . . #hou