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Bracing for Ivan

Sept. 15: Ivan seen in this satellite image taken at 4:15 p.m. EDT.
Sept. 15: Waves pound the Okaloosa Island, Fla., public fishing pier prior to the arrival of Hurricane Ivan.
Sept. 14: Traffic leaving New Orleans crawls along Interstate 10 as Hurricane Ivan approaches.
Sept. 14: Brad Darr sprays a sign on the plywood covering the windows of his business in the French Quarter of New Orleans.
Sept. 14: Workers at Crabs Restaurant on Pensacola Beach, Fla., move a12-foot crab to safety.
Sept. 14: Workmen remove the last of the lifeguard stands from Pensacola Beach, Fla., in preparation for Hurricane Ivan.
Sept. 14: Motorists pack the roadways leaving Orange Beach, Ala., ahead of Hurricane Ivan.
Sept. 14: John Allgood on Gainesville, Ga., works to secure his mother's beach house in Panama City, Fla.
Sept. 14: Workers fortify the Wills Hotel in Gulfport, Miss.
Sept. 14: A girl rests on a pile of sandbags as she watches her family fill sandbags in Pascagoula, Miss.
Sept. 14: Heavy traffic travels northbound on Interstate-65 as residents flee Ivan near Fort Deposit, Ala.
Sept 14: Boat captains seeking safer waters line up in a canal off Back Bay in Biloxi, Miss., before Ivan gets there first.