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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.
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 ...
Since Ian, she has been working to aid recovery across the region she and generations of her family have called home. ... If Sanibel followed Lee County rules, surely Ian’s wrath would have been ...
Deadly Ian has isolated Sanibel and Captiva, severing the only way in and out by land. Once the spot where we exhaled and left troubles behind, the Sanibel Causeway has been chopped into chunks ...
The hardest-hit areas were in Lee County, where catastrophic damage occurred as Ian pushed a destructive 10–15 ft (3.0–4.6 m) storm surge into Fort Myers Beach, Sanibel Island, and Bonita Springs, just south of where its eye made landfall. [72]
A U.S. Coast Guard helicopter prepares to land on the beach to ferry people off the island, in the wake of Hurricane Ian, Friday, Sept. 30, 2022, on Sanibel Island, Fla. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)
For the past three days, he and his wife Joyce have been making trips to their damaged mobile home in Fort Myers, cleaning up after Hurricane Ian slammed into Florida's Gulf Coast.
Hurricane Ian has caused at least 115 deaths in Florida, according to state and county authorities. Billheimer, whose family has lived on Sanibel for three generations, realizes the magnitude of ...