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Fort Myers (or Ft. Myers) is a city in and the county seat [7] of Lee County, Florida, United States. As of the 2020 census , the population was 86,395; it was estimated to have grown to 95,949 in 2022, making it the 25th-most populous city in Florida. [ 5 ]
Gainesville Regional Utilities: Simple-cycle combustion turbine [38] DeSoto Next Generation Solar Energy Center: PV: DeSoto County: 25: 235: 2009/10: 90,000: FPL: 300 planned [39] Echo River Solar: PV: Suwannee County: 74.5 ~500 ~330,000: FPL [40] Field Street PE Volusia County: 44 n/a 2001 n/a New Smyrna Beach Utilities Commission [41] Fort ...
The entire causeway facility is owned by Lee County and operated by the Lee County Department of Transportation (DOT). The causeway is 3 miles (5 km) long with a $6 toll for island-bound vehicles only. Portions of the causeway were destroyed by Hurricane Ian on September 28, 2022 [2] and reopened on October 19, 2022. [3]
Bayfront Bistro on Fort Myers Beach was the first business to reopen on the island after Ian with a grand opening on Nov. 11, WINK reported. Co-owner Bob Rommell, who pointed at a water line that ...
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A total of 191,415 customers lost electricity, over one-third of the county. Overall, 31 dwellings reported major damage and 86 others suffered minor damage. Ian caused $22.6 million in damages throughout Pinellas County. Ian produced wind gusts up to 75 mph (121 km/h) and rainfall ranging from 4 to 12 in (100 to 300 mm) in Polk County.
Aerial footage released by the Lee County Sheriff’s Office on Friday, September 30, shows the devastation in Fort Myers Beach after Hurricane Ian swept through the area.Officials continued to ...