<prompt> Bhala okuqhubekayo kwalesi sigaba - Lapho isivunguvungu sifika eVelasco, sabangela umonakalo omkhulu ogwini lwaseTexas nasezindaweni ezingaphakathi kwezwe. Naphezu kwezixwayiso ezazikhishwe ngaphambilini, ulwandle olwalungazinzile olwalubangelwe isiphepho lwalusabangela izingozi zemikhumbi eziningana. Amagagasi anamandla aphoqa imikhumbi eminingana eduze kwaseGalveston ukuba imiswe noma icwile. Isikebhe esibizwa ngokuthi i-Miller nezinye izikebhe zazinqamula iWest Bay yaseGalveston. Umkhumbi omkhulu wadonselwa eGalveston Causeway, waphula izintambo ze-telegraph ezazigudle i-causeway. I-Miriam yacwiliswa isigxobo esicwile, kuyilapho isikebhe i-Ed Gibbs saphuka saba yizicucu ngaseLa Porte. Isikebhe esihamba ngesiphepho i-El Siglo I-Century sahlala sivaleleke ogwini amahora ayishumi nambili ngenxa yemimoya elinganiselwa ku-. Ngaphandle kweMobile, e-Alabama, amagagasi aphakeme avimbela imikhumbi ukuba ingangeni ePort of Mobile. Eduze nogu, lesi siphepho sakhiqiza isivunguvungu esikhulu eGalveston naseVelasco. Kodwa-ke, ngenxa yeGalveston Seawall, iningi lomonakalo ongaba khona ohlobene nesiphepho eGalveston wancishiswa, yize i-seawall yaphoqa ukufafaza emoyeni. Izindawo ezingaphandle kodonga olungaphandle kolwandle ogwini lwaseGalveston, kuhlanganise nezimbobo ezimbili zokudoba nezindawo zokuhlala zacekeleka phansi. EGalvestons Tarpon Pier, kwafa amalungu ayishumi eqembu labadobi ngemva kokuwa komkhumbi, nakuba ayisithupha asindiswa isikebhe i-Mayflower. Ezingxenyeni ezisentshonalanga yeGalveston, lapho kwakungekho khona udonga olwandle, izindawo ezingaphakathi zazigcwele amanzi. Nokho, imigwaqo emikhulu yaseGalveston yayicwiliswe kancane, ngaphansi kwamanzi. EVelasco, kubikwa ukuthi amagagasi ayephakeme kunangesikhathi sesiphepho saseGalveston sango-1900  <response>: , owagcwalisa umuzi ngamanzi. Izindawo zaseSabine Pass nazo zagcwala amagagasi aphakeme, futhi iSouthern Pacific Railroad yacwila emanzini. 