Cameron, Louisiana
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Cameron is a census-designated place in and the parish seat of Cameron Parish, Louisiana, United States. It is part of the Lake Charles Metropolitan Statistical Area. After sustaining extreme damage f
Cameron Parish water tower with laundry service
Aerial view of Hurricane Ike's destruction of Cameron Parish, captured on September 23, 2008.
Shrimping and fishing in the Gulf
Damage in Cameron from Hurricane Rita (photo taken in April 2006)
Hurricane Ike
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Hurricane Ike was a long-lived, powerful and destructive tropical cyclone that swept through portions of the Greater Antilles and Northern America in September 2008, wreaking havoc on infrastructure a
Cameron, Louisiana
…Louisiana, United States. It is part of the Lake Charles Metropolitan Statistical Area. After sustaining extreme damage from Hurricane Rita in 2005 and Hurricane Ike in 2008, as of the 2020 census Cameron had a population of 315. The town of Cameron was originally called Leesburg, although the post office was…
Ike near peak intensity, northeast of the Leeward Islands on September 4
Hurricane Ike at its peak intensity on September 4
Hurricane Ike approaching Texas on September 12
A Florida Army National Guardsman uses a Single Mobile User Case Set to send a situation report on ongoing preparations for Hurricane Ike in Key West, Florida.