This was the Catholic orphanage in Galveston right before the 1900 hurricane. When the storm hit, the nuns tied themselves to the children to keep them together. Sadly all but 3 children died. Tomorrow is the 125th anniversary of the storm. Also no negative comments on this
This page is a permanent link to the reply below and its nested replies. See all post replies »
They made a human chain of 8,000+ people in Galveston this weekend to represent the number of lives lost in the storm, a number that is still unknown. It set a record for the world's longest human chain.
