BULL BAY, Jamaica -- Hurricane Ivan strengthened to a rare Category 5 storm capable of catastrophic damage, leaving Jamaica and aiming for the Cayman Islands with winds reaching 165 mph, the U.S.

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - Meteorologist Hannah Fink breaks down the series of advisories issued by the National Hurricane Center on Sept. 15, 2004, just one day before Hurricane Ivan made landfall.

It's hard sometimes not to think of a hurricane as a living beast, an animal with an eye and arms flailing about, moving where it sees fit. Hurricane Ivan has become a rare beast, indeed. And like any ...

PENSACOLA, Fla. (AP) -- Hurricane Ivan drilled the Gulf Coast on Thursday with 130-mph winds that inflicted far less damage than feared everywhere except Florida's Panhandle, where residents were left ...

Hurricane-force winds extended out 105 miles from the Category 4 storm, meaning a large swath of the Gulf Coast could get slammed with a storm surge of 10 to 16 feet and up to 15 inches of rain. After ...

HIGH ISLAND, Texas — Making an encore appearance in the Gulf of Mexico as a tropical storm, Ivan swirled toward the Texas coast Thursday with a potential for up to 10 inches of rain over the weekend.

Crude oil futures ended lower today despite the approach of Hurricane Ivan, which ploughed through the southern Caribbean overnight and was forecast to hit the Gulf of Mexico by early next week, ...

For only the second time in the modern satellite era, which began in 1966, the Atlantic was completely quiet through the first half of September. Typically, this is the statistical peak of hurricane ...

Millions of residents living on the Gulf Coast are not rid of Ivan yet. Forecasters predict up to 15 inches of rain and surges of up to 16 feet. The storm has weakened and been reclassified as a ...