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 ...

27). There was significant storm surge all over the county, from Fort Myers Beach to downtown Fort Myers, Cape Coral, Sanibel, Pine Island and Matlacha. This is continues to be developing story ...

I’ve been coming to Sanibel for decades ... long series of bridges that links the mainland to the island. Severely damaged by the storm, the causeway had emergency repairs done immediately ...

What's a "best beach towns" list without Sanibel Island being mentioned? Not credible. At least that is our opinion. So, kudos to Southern Living for getting the job done with its "The 50 best ...

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 ...

Sanibel is hiring a chief resiliency officer to help the island town deal with climate change, rising sea levels and future hurricanes, which may be stronger than storms we've experienced in the past.