Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Two months after Hurricane Ian shattered homes and businesses in Southwest Florida, some tourist magnets in Sanibel, Captiva and Fort Myers Beach are back or about to return. ... the Fort Myers ...
AOL latest headlines, entertainment, sports, articles for business, health and world news.
The trip to Sanibel Island is one of trepidation. It's mayor Holly Smith's first look at the damage since she evacuated before hurricane Ian's vicious onslaught of Florida's southwest coast.
Soon after the conditions improved in impacted parts of Florida, search and rescue teams, first responders, and utility workers from un-impacted parts of Florida and across the country deployed to the area. [111] [112] [113] The American Red Cross mobilized and began to provide shelter and supplies to those who needed it as well. [114]
Sanibel is an island and city in Lee County, Florida, United States. The population was 6,382 at the 2020 census, [4] down from 6,469 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Cape Coral-Fort Myers, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area. The island, also known as Sanibel Island, constitutes the entire city.
Florida — She was killed by a 7' 11" (2.4 m) alligator while swimming in a retention pond at Lee Memorial Health Park in Lee County. [44] [46] June 21, 2004 Janie Melsek, 54, female: Florida — She was attacked by a 12' 3" (3.7 m) alligator while working on landscaping along Poinciana Circle Sanibel. She later died in surgery from an ...
The hurricane made landfall as a Category 4 storm on September 28, destroying portions of the Sanibel Causeway, a three-mile bridge system connecting Sanibel Island to the mainland and cutting off ...
First Coast News is the newsroom of television stations WTLV (channel 12) and WJXX (channel 25), the NBC and ABC affiliates in Jacksonville, Florida, United States.It is owned with the stations by Tegna Inc.