Let's Walk! ~ The Walk Route will be apx 3 miles ~The American Heart Association is the largest voluntary health organization dedicated to defeating heart disease, stroke and other cardiovascular diseases.
At least 70 people have died in connection with the damage caused by Hurricane Harvey, which battered southeastern Texas for days and left entire communities underwater. The death toll is expected to rise as officials further assess the catastrophic damage caused by the storm.
The infamous Hurricane of 1900 struck Galveston shores on September 8, 1900, killing 8,000-12,000 people in its wake. It is still the deadliest natural disaster in U.S. history, and awakened Galveston citizens to the importance of having a seawall to shield them from future storms.