Galveston residents go beach skiing, sledding as snow shuts down the city
As temperatures dropped well into the twenties, Galveston residents rejoiced in a rare snow day by skiing on the beach and other impromptu activities.
3 inches of snow in Galveston: Winter storm transforms island beach. How rare is this?
Heavy snowfall has been reported in Galveston and on other Texas beaches on Tuesday. How much snow fell there and how rare is it to see?
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CenterPoint says it hasn't asked Galveston residents to conserve electricity amid winter storm
CenterPoint said a brief outage impacted about 3,000 customers on Galveston's West End, who eventually got their power restored.
From the Texas beach to Bourbon Street: Snowfall makes for rare pictures of popular locations
A rare snow storm blanketed the Houston area and across Southeast Texas, and this included areas along the Texas Coast, like the beach in Galveston. The same system also brought snow into Louisiana, leaving cities like New Orleans with a coating of snow as well.
How many inches of snow did Texas get? Snowfall totals in Austin, Houston and Galveston
Texas' latest winter storm created the rare sight of snow on a Galveston beach. Here's how many inches fell throughout the state.
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Snow flies in Galveston, Texas
Video from Galveston, Texas, shows snow covering palm trees, homes and the shoreline during a winter storm that hit the Gulf Coast on Jan. 21, 2025.
Frigid winter storm brings heavy snow, sleet and ice to Galveston, Gulf Coast
A rare winter storm charging through Texas and the northern Gulf Coast left New Orleans and Houston frozen Tuesday.
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In photos: Rare snowstorm hits much of the U.S. South, Texas
People in Texas and much of the U.S. South are facing record snowfalls and icy conditions, with both New Orleans and Houston covered in snow. The big picture: This once-in-a-generation event for millions across the Gulf Coast has closed schools,
Forget Florida: Your favorite cruise lines are betting on Texas
The Port of Galveston is seeing a cruise boom as the industry increasingly expands in Texas' only cruise port.
Pope Francis appoints Austin's bishop as Archbishop of Galveston-Houston
Bishop Joe S. Vásquez has been appointed the Archbishop of Galveston-Houston, replacing retiring Cardinal Daniel DiNardo. Pope Francis appointed Vásquez on Monday after he was appointed the fifth Bishop of Austin in 2010. Vásquez had been a priest for more than 40 years before being ordained a bishop in 2002.
Southeast Texas blanketed with snow, under blizzard warning
Houstonians, and most in the Gulf region stretching from Galveston to Lake Charles, Louisiana, woke up Tuesday with several inches of snow and subfreezing temperatures.
Historic winter storm tests Texas, triggers blizzard warnings in Louisiana
A historic winter storm threatened natural gas shipments from one the biggest US export plants while heavy snow shut schools and airports in Houston.