Ida blows ashore in Alabama as weather-tested Gulf Coast residents ride out tropical storm
Ida blows ashore as Gulf Coast rides out storm Weather-tested Gulf Coast residents stay put as weakening tropical storm creeps toward land
Gulf Coast residents stay put ahead of Ida Heavy rains, winds blow into US Gulf Coast communities as residents brace for tropical storm
Rains hitting Gulf Coast ahead of tropical storm Images of Ivan, among strongest storms ever, nearly erased by next year’s hurricane: KatrinaGULF SHORES, Ala. — People who lived through Hurricane Ivan can’t forget the haunting images left by one of the strongest storms ever recorded: condo towers collapsed in roiling surf, splintered homes or flat slabs, fragments of highways lost in a sea of sand. They wish others remembered, too. 5 years later Hurricane Ivan’s terrible blow to Gulf lost to national memory, but pain lingersGULF SHORES, Ala. — Hurricane Ivan is recalled by weather experts as the most powerful storm to approach the Gulf of Mexico from the southeast when it took aim at the Alabama and northwest Florida coasts in September of 2004. |