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Galveston Bay

American  

noun

  1. an inlet of the Gulf of Mexico.


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Forecasters had also issued a tornado warning for the area as well as a special marine warning for the area including the Galveston Bay.

From New York Times • May 16, 2024

The Galveston Bay Refinery is the fourth largest by capacity in the United States, according to the U.S.

From Reuters • Nov. 17, 2023

Aerial footage from Houston television stations showed crews trying to put out flames at the Galveston Bay refinery, which is along a stretch of Texas coast that is heavily populated by petrochemical facilities.

From Seattle Times • May 15, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control has determined that oysters harvested in Texas’ Galveston Bay are to blame for a norovirus outbreak affecting eight states, with 211 cases reported thus far.

From Washington Times • Dec. 16, 2022

This city is beautifully located upon a fertile island in Galveston Bay.

From The World As I Have Found It Sequel to Incidents in the Life of a Blind Girl by Day, Mary L.