A sink faucet is the only thing left standing in the kitchen of James Abney's home after it was struck by a tornado associated with Hurricane Ivan, in Marianna, Fla., Saturday, Sept. 18, 2004. Abney was in his home when the tornado hit his home earlier this week. Abney is pictured bottom left.
James Abney, left, hugs his sister Jinnie Batts at the site of his home, which was destroyed by a tornado associated with Hurricane Ivan, in Marianna, Fla., Saturday, Sept. 18, 2004. Abney was in his home when the tornado struck earlier in the week.
A news crew videotapes the front of a tractor-trailor that had fallen over a missing section of the Interstate 10 bridge near Pensacola, Fla., Thursday, Sept. 16, 2004. Hurricane Ivan left a section of the highway missing its roadbed.
Waves roll against a house that was destroyed by Hurricane Ivan on Cape San Blas Thursday, Sept. 16, 2004, in Pensacola, Fla.
Nikki Dawsey, right, and her boyfriend, Craig Creel, look at a photograph Thursday, Sept. 16, 2004, found in the debris from the mobile home of her aunt and uncle, Mary Francis Terry and Melvin Terry, after a tornado spawned by Hurricane Ivan destroyed the home and others near Blountstown, Fla., late Wednesday night. Melvin Terry was killed and Mary Francis Terry is in a hospital.
Ivan In Florida
Mike Dungan checks the damage to his home caused by Hurricane Ivan from on top of a wall in Fort Walton Beach, Fla., Sept. 16, 2004.
Waves crash against a sailboat lodged under a bridge in Fort Walton Beach, Fla., after Hurricane Ivan struck the Gulf Coast Sept. 16, 2004.
These two people tried to collect a few of their belongings after a tornado cut a swath across Panama City Beach, Fla., Sept. 15, 2004. Tornadoes that developed ahead of Hurricane Ivan killed at least two people. Several people were injured and more than 70 homes were damaged.
Mike Nixon, Martin Kumi, Jeff Townsend and Roger Wiegner, from left to right, take down a shop's sign at the Southside Market in Pencacola Beach, Fla., Sept. 14, 2004. Hurricane Ivan put the barrier island under a mandatory evacuation order.
Martha Taylor kisses her 14-month-old granddaughter, Kaitlyn Taylor, as they evacuate their home in Panama City, Fla., Sept. 14, 2004. Taylor and her family planned to stay with relatives in Alabama until the Hurricane Ivan clears.
A Beach & Surf Patrol truck passes a red flag warning that the water has become too dangerous for swimming, at Panama City Beach, Fla., Sept. 14, 2004.
Unable to go out into the Gulf and fish because of approaching Hurricane Ivan, shrimp boats are seen tied to the docks in Apalachicola, Fla., Sept. 14, 2004. This hurricane season is proving to be a disaster for people who make a living from the Florida's ocean waters.
Jarrett Woolever, right, and Perry Floyd put plywood over the windows of Woolever's liquor store, Sept. 14, 2004, in Eastpoint, Fla. Woolever said he has been in Eastpoint for 12 years and this is the first time he has ever boarded up for a storm.
A sea lion is fed at Gulf World Marine Park in Panama City Beach, Fla., Sept. 14, 2004. Although Panama City Beach oficials called for a mandatory evacuation, several trainers and employees at the park planned to remain with the sea lions and other animals during Hurricane Ivan.
Charles Stover works to secure De Bubba and Jo Jo's Karaoke Kafe in Panama City, Fla., Sept. 13, 2004. The club was planning a Hurricane Ivan party.
Mark Sigler and his daughter, Jenifer Sigler, prepare for Hurricane Ivan by filling sandbags to protect their home, in background, which faces the Gulf of Mexico, in Pensacola Beach, Fla., Sept. 13, 2004.
Ken Cloere boards up the 24th window of his home in Shalimar, Fla., Sept. 12, 2004, in preparation for Hurricane Ivan.
Deborah Stone checks out the table with extra hurricane supplies at a grocery store in Fort Walton Beach, Fla., Sept. 12, 2004. Stone and her daughter will not evacuate for Hurricane Ivan unless it looks like it will be a category 3 or above.
Tony Tucker, left, and Demetrius Simpkins board up the windows of the Hurricane Seafood Resturaunt Sept. 12, 2004, in Pass-A-Grille, Fla.
Tom Asbury, of Tallahassee, Fla., boards up his beach house on Dog Island, Fla., as he prepares for Hurricane Ivan Sept. 12, 2004.