Group: Ivan Damaged Gulf Barrier Islands
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Hurricane Ivan&#39;s storm surge and pounding waves swamped the barrier islands that stand guard along the central Gulf of Mexico coast, eroding their protective
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Hurricane Ivan battered Pensacola Beach with 130 mph wind and 16-foot waves that washed away bridges and left many neighborhoods unsafe for several days. Authorities planned to open the bridge to the island Wednesday to residents only, but once across, people will have to walk to their homes.
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PINAR DEL RIO, Cuba - Hurricane Ivan slammed into Cuba's sparsely populated western tip with the worst of its 160-mph eyewall, growing to a storm of catastrophic strength after it smashed giant waves onto Grand Cayman island and readied to strike the Gulf of Mexico and U.S. oil interests...
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(Panama City Beach, Florida-AP) Sept. 14, 2004 - Hurricane Ivan&#39;s winds have weakend to 140 miles-per-hour, but that&#39;s not stopping some Gulf Coast residents from getting out of the way of Hurricane Ivan.
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PORT OF SPAIN : Up to 10 people were killed on islands of Grenada and Tobago as powerful Hurricane Ivan pummeled the Caribbean, officials said.
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PENSACOLA, Florida _ In the wake of Hurricane Ivan&#39;s destructive path, residents along the Gulf of Mexico coast in Alabama and Florida returned to their neighborhoods Saturday to find their roofs blown off, appliances missing and clothing littering in the
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Hurricane Ivan tore down trees, blew off roofs, knocked out power and forced hundreds of people to evacuate coastal areas as it pounded the tiny islands of the southeastern Caribbean on Tuesday.
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NEW ORLEANS Five offshore oil rigs were set adrift in the Gulf of Mexico and three others were damaged by Hurricane Ivan. The Coast Guard says it received a report from Diamond Offshore that a 335-foot semi
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Hurricane Ivan tested oil and gas platforms in the Gulf of Mexico to their limits and beyond this week as damage reports continued to grow Friday.
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NEW ORLEANS - Stragglers streamed toward higher ground Wednesday on highways turned into one-way evacuation routes and surf started eroding beaches as Hurricane Ivan roared toward the Gulf Coast with 135 mph wind and its outer bands darkened the sky.    Ivan could cause significant damage no matter where it strikes, as hurricane-force wind extended up to 105 miles out from the center...
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ST. GEORGE'S, Grenada - Hurricane Ivan, the latest in a series of punishing storms to hit the Caribbean this year, smashed into Grenada with "hellacious winds" that reduced concrete homes to rubble and sent the island's red zinc roofs fluttering through the air...
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NEW YORK - Energy companies today were taking more than 3,000 workers off drilling rigs in the Gulf of Mexico ahead of Hurricane Ivan, a powerful Category 5 storm, and were shutting much more oil production in the Gulf than had been shut by a pair of
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Hurricane Ivan has brought widespread devastation to the Caribbean &quot;spice isle&quot; island of Grenada, damaging 90 per cent of homes and dstroying a 17th century stone prison that left criminals on the loose as looting erupted.
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By Al Jones, The Sun Herald, Biloxi, Miss.  Mar. 4--BILOXI -- Nearly three years ago, Claudia Espenscheid was frustrated after Hurricane Ivan washed her Gulf Breeze, Fla., home away. The mother of two, was left dealing with stress of starting over at the age of 38.
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Hurricane Ivan, now a tropical storm, blasted the Gulf Coast with 130-mph winds Thursday and unleashed most of its fury on the Florida Panhandle
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WASHINGTON, September 16.-Hurricane Ivan entered US territory with trail of wind and rain that provoked at least 18 deaths, according to partial reports announced by Prensa Latina.
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MOBILE, Ala.  - Hurricane Ivan slammed into the  U.S. Gulf Coast early on Thursday with devastating winds and  pounding waves that ripped homes apart, flooded deep inland and  spawned tornadoes that killed at least eight people.