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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. For others, it will ...
Recent water samples show red tide off the coast of Southwest Florida, with one spot on Sanibel Island reporting high levels. Here's where the bloom is located, how to track it, and how to know if ...
A U.S. Coast Guard aircrew hoists people from flooded areas near Sanibel, Florida, after Hurricane Ian, Sept. 29, 2022. Crews continue to conduct search and rescue operations in affected areas.
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.
Causeway to Sanibel Island severed as Florida wakes up to Ian’s trail of destruction Linda Robertson, Zachary T. Sampson, David Ovalle September 29, 2022 at 8:06 AM
It is a 13-mile (21 km) drive from Captiva to the Sanibel Causeway and a total of 31 miles (50 km) by road from Captiva to the center of Fort Myers. According to the United States Census Bureau , the Captiva CDP has a total area of 1.7 square miles (4.3 km 2 ), of which 1.2 square miles (3.1 km 2 ) are land and 0.46 square miles (1.2 km 2 ), or ...
The Sanibel-Captiva Conservation Foundation (SCCF) is an American ecosystem protection group. It was founded in 1967 on Sanibel Island , Florida to preserve the island's interior freshwater system. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The non-profit's mission has since evolved to also protect and care for Southwest Florida's coastal ecosystems.
Sanibel’s quaintness lies in its distinct mom-and-pop businesses, where you easily strike up a conversation with locals. Grocery shop at Jerry’s, and say hello on your way in or out to the ...