Hurricane Ivan now a Category Five storm
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Hurricane Ivan has picked up strength. It is now a Category Five storm -- the largest, rarest and potentially most catastrophic class.
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PENSACOLA, Fla. Sept. 17, 2004 - Hurricane Ivan was the deadliest hurricane to hit the United States since Floyd in 1999, but it could have been worse.
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Hurricane Ivan has strengthened to a Category 5 storm after battering the island of Jamaica with heavy rain and strong winds, killing 11 people.
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Hurricane Ivan slammed into eastern Jamaica late Friday with torrential rains and waves two stories high. Ivan&#39;s winds strengthened to 155 mph -- just shy of a Category
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Hurricane Ivan grew into the deadliest of storms today, packing winds of 160mph as it headed straight for Jamaica and left a devastated Grenada and 20 dead.
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Hurricane Ivan bore down on western Cuba and the home to that country&#39;s famed cigar industry with ferocious winds and monstrous waves Monday, strengthening to a Category 5 storm after hammering Grand Cayman with wind gusts up to
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PENSACOLA, Fla. - As Hurricane Ivan's remnants soaked the South on Friday and left a trail of destruction from the Gulf Coast to the Carolinas, Floridians once again are coping, cleaning up and coming together after being pummeled by a third devastating storm in five weeks...
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Packing ferocious winds, hurricane Ivan, now a Category 4 storm, made a direct hit on Grenada Tuesday. The storm, coming just days after hurricane Frances damaged homes in Barbados, St.
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GULF SHORES, Ala. - Hurricane Ivan slammed ashore early Thursday with winds of 130 mph, packing deadly tornadoes and a powerful punch of waves and rain that threatened to swamp communities from Louisiana to the Florida Panhandle...
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The change in Hurricane Ivan&#39;s course that was predicted by forecasters is apparently under way. The category five storm has begun a gradual turn to the north and may graze Cuba&#39;s western tip later Monday or Tuesday.
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Perdido Beach, Fla. -- Ivan, the deadliest American hurricane since Floyd in 1999, carved its slow, wet, brutal signature on the Southeast Friday, dropping heavy rain and causing floods from northern Alabama to Virginia&#39;s Appalachian Mountains.
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BRIDGETOWN, Barbados - Hurricane Ivan churned through the Caribbean on Monday, packing sustained winds of 125 mph and threatening to hit Barbados and other islands, after it strengthened from tropical storm status with unusual speed.    The Category 3 storm - the fourth major hurricane of the season - was still gaining strength, but apparently not as swiftly as some meteorologists had feared...
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A rapidly strengthening Hurricane Ivan churned closer to the Caribbean, packing sustained winds of 135 mph with meteorologists saying it's possible that the system could reach Category 5 status.
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GEORGE TOWN, Cayman Islands - Hurricane Ivan pummeled the Cayman Islands with floodwaters that swamped homes and fierce winds that ripped off roofs, then strengthened to an extremely dangerous Category 5 storm as it headed for western Cuba on Monday.    The slow-moving hurricane, one of the strongest on record to hit the region, killed at least 65 people across the Caribbean before reaching the Caymans and threatens millions more in its projected path...
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Hurricane Ivan is on the move and so are hundreds of thousands of residents along the Gulf Coast. This mammoth storm is now taking aim at the Southern United States.
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PROVIDENCIALES, Turks &amp; Caicos Islands -- Hurricane Ivan dealt a mercifully glancing blow to Jamaica yesterday but immediately rebounded to a potent Category 5 storm and raged through open waters toward the Cayman Islands and Cuba. The death toll rose to 56.
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Hurricane Ivan is now Tropical Storm Ivan, but is still pounding the South as it moves inland. The powerful storm made landfall at 3 am Thursday, battering the Gulf Coast with 130 mile per hour winds and heavy rain.