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Ivan Pounds Gulf Coast, Spawns Tornadoes

NPR | By Jon Hamilton
Published September 16, 2004 at 12:00 AM EDT

Hurricane Ivan moves inland along the Gulf Coast, spawning tornadoes, causing flooding and tearing beach houses from their foundations. Its top winds have dropped to 80 mph, but the storm remains dangerous. Hear NPR's Jon Hamilton.

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Jon Hamilton is a correspondent for NPR's Science Desk. Currently he focuses on neuroscience and health risks.
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