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Buildings and homes. >> the 1900s, the storm of september 8th came across the rmland and pushed back, pushed water and pushed wind across the island, destroying most of the houses and many lives were lost. >> jon: in an instant, half of galveston was gone, homes along the shoreline ripped off their>> foundations. the storm smashing them into kindling.lo one of the heartbreaking stories of that terrible night tookin place at st. mary's orphanage,of a catholic home for t children built right on the shoreline. nuns, terrified by the rising seas, tethered themselves to their children, determined t...

Unprotected city, leveling buildings and homes. >> the 1900s, the storm of september 8th came across the island and pushed back, pushed water and pushed wind across the island, destroying most of the houses and many lives were lost. ♪ >> jon: in an instant, half of galveston was gone, homes along the shoreline ripped off their foundations. the storm smashing them into kindling. one of the heartbreaking stories of that terrible night took place at st. mary's orphanage, a catholic home for children built right on the shoreline. nuns, terrified by the rising seas tether themselves to their chil...

Buildings and homes. >> in 1900, the storm came across the island and pushed water and wind across the island, destroying most of the houses and many lives were lost. ♪ >> jon: in an instant, half of galveston was gone. homes along the shoreline ripped from their foundations, the storm smashing kindling. one of the horrible stories of that terrible night took place at st. mary's orphanage, a catholic home for children bit rate on the shoreline. nuns, terrified tethered themselves to their children, determined to protect the little ones from being swept away. >> the nuns decided it would be s...