... another saying they had evacuated before it hit. A zoo lion that spent the storm in the sanctuary of a Baptist church in Crystal Beach was moved inland Wednesday, zoo owner Michael Ray Kujawa said. Associated Press writers Andre Coe, Monica Rhor ...

... lost everything they own," she said. The Bolivar Peninsula includes the small towns of High Island, Gilchrist, Crystal Beach and Bolivar, Wright said. The peninsula is bordered by the Gulf of Mexico on one side and a bay on the other side ...