Such physical struggle is indeed necessary to evolve and maintain a type fit for the struggle.
On September 8, 1900, a Category 4 hurricane ripped through Galveston, Texas, killing an estimated 6,000 to 8,000 people. At the time of the 1900 hurricane, Galveston, nicknamed the Oleander City, was filled with vacationers.
Before and After Hurricane Ike, Galveston Island. Ike was the third tropical cyclone to strike the state of Texas during the 2008 hurricane season behind Category 2 Hurricane Dolly and Tropical Storm Edouard.