Did you know? Energy from a lightning channel heats the air briefly to around 50,000 degrees Fahrenheit, much hotter than the ...

Smokin’ Oyster Brewery (SOB), one of the most popular hangouts on Fort Myers Beach for more than 25 years, has reopened after ...

Fort Myers Beach. Two years after Hurricane Ian left almost every home and business in ruins and killed 14 people, this small barrier island dodged a bullet.

An iconic breakfast spot is almost ready to get back to business on Fort Myers Beach.. Since Hurricane Ian, every day has been an uphill battle for The Island’s Pancake House.. The restaurant ...

It was made in 1977 by Bertram. Back then the boat cost $200,000, according to the boat's former owner, Eddie Kane. He said on the day Hurricane Ian struck it was worth approximately $40,000-$50,000.

For a few days in late February and early March, I stayed at Latitude 26 Waterfront Resort, just across the bridge facing the bay near Fort Myers Beach.Five months after the storm, it was hard to ...

Aerial photos show the recovery of Fort Myers Beach after Hurricane Ian, which made landfall in late September 2022, on Wednesday, March 1, 2023. The Fort Myers Beach Fishing Pier washed away in ...

Fort Myers Beach, Sanibel Island and the surrounding region are nearing the end of their first chapter on the long road to recovery. Here’s a firsthand Central Florida Explorer look at the re… ...

Hurricane Ian damaged nine bridges, including Sanibel Causeway, Hickory Boulevard bridge, Matlacha Bridge, and Little Carlos Pass. All of which are already on county lists for replacement.

One of the places hit especially hard by the story was Fort Myers Beach. Deputies guard the entrance to make sure no one enters after the curfew, which runs from 7 p.m. until 7 a.m.

The astonishing photos after the destruction of Hurricane Ian are available online where you can zoom in and out on particular locations similar to Google Earth.

A search and rescue worker stands in front of a home on Fort Myers Beach on Oct. 4. Some of the island's newer buildings were still upright after Hurricane Ian, but many older homes were ripped ...