Sanibel Island is working to rebuild stronger and more resilient after years of devastating hurricanes. The island has faced significant challenges as Mother Nature hasn’t allowed much recovery time ...

Sanibel, the quaint barrier island just west of Fort Myers Beach, appeared to have withstood the winds and surge from Hurricane Milton reasonably well. A day after it opened to residents and the ...

The island experienced about 5 feet of storm surge, and the city is waiting for floodwaters to recede. There was no substantial damage to the Sanibel Causeway, Chaipel stated. Florida and Lee ...

Sanibel Island is still recovering from damage sustained during Hurricane Ian in September 2022 and Hurricanes Milton and Helene in 2024. Please check mysanibel.com for updates on reopening and ...

The Lee County Sheriff's Office (LCSO) Marine Unit received a call for assistance when the windsurfer was caught between Fort Myers Beach and Sanibel Island. See also: EF-2 tornado destroys homes ...

The Sanibel Island Prescribed Fire Task Force recently outlined its plan for this year’s prescribed burn operations on the ...

J.N. “Ding” Darling National Wildlife Refuge, located on Sanibel Island, Florida ... due to long periods of restoration after damage from Ian and other recent storms. But attendance is ...