Although all four Doc Ford’s locations — including Fort Myers Beach and Sanibel — were ... fairly lucky this time.” The ...

These tornadoes caused extensive damage, particularly in North Fort Myers ... and beach sites remain closed, but some may ...

Fort Myers Beach is hitting a "major milestone" in its post-Hurricane Ian recovery — nearly 50% of its hotel rooms are back open.

Another hurricane from two years ago that is considered to be the worst to every hit Southwest Florida in terms of lost life and damage. "We are extremely happy with how the project is going and ...

Here's what to know on an important moment for Sanibel, where about 20% of accommodations have been back up and running after Ian. "After a 28-month Hurricane Ian recovery, Sundial Beach Resort ...

While a few coastal businesses have opened following Hurricane Ian, one faces more challenges than most. The Sept. 28 storm devastated the Fort Myers Beach shrimping industry. The two largest ...

Phoebe knew her parents had left Sanibel for Fort Myers ahead of the storm, and they had texted as they settled into their friends' apartment. But their trials did not end there. Hurricane Ian's ...

SANIBEL, Fla. — Dozens of resorts line the Sanibel beach, many of which are still recovering from recent hurricanes. That recovery process has now hit a major milestone as Sundial Resort, one of the ...

The Fort Myers Beach Library plans to reopen its doors to the public on March 16 after being closed due to damage from Hurricane Ian.

Slowly, but surely, Sanibel is putting the pieces back together ... The focus at Lighthouse Beach has been replenishing the sand. After Hurricane Helene and Hurricane Milton came along within 13 days ...

Rabbi Yitzchok Minkowicz of the Chabad of Southwest Florida in Fort Myers rode ... Lazy Flamingo, Sanibel has suffered catastrophic damage from hurricanes before. In 2004, Hurricane Charley ...

A little more than two years ago, SWFL was slammed by Hurricane Ian, a historic, powerful Category 4 storm. Recovery from that hurricane is ongoing, especially on Fort Myers Beach and Sanibel.