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Hurricane Charley was the first of four separate hurricanes to impact or strike Florida during 2004, ... Along its path, Charley caused 10 deaths and $16.9 ...
South Seas Island Resort on 5400 Plantation Rd., was called “the belle of the island” by a Miami Herald columnist in 2006, 18 months after Hurricane Charley in 2004, “ravaged its luscious ...
The "mean" hurricane season of 2004 saw four hurricanes make landfall in Florida, Charley, Frances, Ivan and Jeanne. ... the forecast path was still taking it toward the west-central coast of the ...
Post photographers captured the destruction of the 2004 Mean Season: the fallen trees, the blown-off roofs, the agony. And the sand. So much sand.
It was bought by Marriott Hotels in 1994 and became the Courtyard by Marriott at Walt Disney World Village on January 20, 1995. InterContinental Hotels Group bought the resort in 2003 and it closed on December 30, 2003, for renovations to convert it to a Holiday Inn. The incomplete hotel was extensively damaged by Hurricane Charley on
Florida was directly impacted by four major hurricanes during the season – Hurricane Charley, Frances, Ivan, and Jeanne. This was the first time four tropical cyclones produced hurricane-force winds in one state during a single season since four hurricanes made landfall in Texas in 1886 . [ 23 ]
South Seas Island Resort is a 330-acre (1.3 km 2) resort located on the shores of the Gulf of Mexico in the community of Captiva in Lee County, Florida.The original resort, South Seas Plantation, was opened in 1946 as a fishing resort by Clarence Chadwick, following a dry hurricane (salt-water storm surge kills the plants) which ended commercial farming on the island.
August 13, 2004: Hurricane Charley: The first of several devastating storms to hit Florida in 2004 was Hurricane Charley, a Category 4 storm that crashed into the southeast coast of Florida right ...