News Bits about the Weather!

- Surfside Beach's last offer of escape before Ike hits land.
- Some Galveston residents linger as storm nears.
- 13 shelters open as evacuees continue to flow into Austin area.
- Resource Center opens Friday in Austin to train Ike volunteers.
- Houston to stare down Ike instead of evacuating.
- Current satellite image of Ike.
- Here is your weather for the weekend.
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