Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - FOXNEWS - 20171226:00:22:00
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...