After the 1900 hurricane, UTMB didn’t just endure. It evolved. Students treated mass trauma, faculty led public health efforts, and long-term planning began.

Part 2 of our series explores the lessons that still shape disaster response today.

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125 years ago, a hurricane tore through Galveston. In the aftermath, UTMB students and faculty stepped up, caring for the injured in Old Red, with almost nothing but determination.
Their story is one of resilience and purpose.
Read Part 1: https://utmb.us/ef6
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