Today marks the double anniversary of both Hurricane Sally and Hurricane Ivan. Ivan made landfall as a Category 3 storm 19 years ago -- killing a total of eight people. Sally made landfall on the Gulf Coast as a Category 2 Hurricane -- killing three people during the storm, and three others its aftermath. | WEAR ABC 3 News, Pensacola

Hurricane Ivan struck Grenada on September 7, 2004, as a Category 3 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of around 120 mph (193 km/h). The storm caused widespread devastation and loss of life on the island. More than 90% of the buildings on Grenada were damaged or destroyed, and the hurricane's impact was estimated to be equivalent to about twice the country's gross domestic product. The storm left a trail of destruction, knocking down power lines, uprooting trees, and causing extensive floodi

This satellite view of Hurricane #Irma shows the storm moving north through Florida and weaken to a tropical storm over the last 24 hours. Watch & get the latest data & imagery: http://go.nasa.gov/2f1pjU3 | NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Eighteen years ago, Hurricane Ivan struck Grenada with full force on September 7, 2004. The storm was well organized with a sharply defined eye. At that time, the storm was rated as category 3 on the Safford-Simpson scale. Hurricane Ivan affected the entire island of Grenada. The vase majority of the severe damage was experienced in the southern portion of the island below a line drawn roughly from Grenville to north of St. George’s. Visible damages included the partial or total loss of building