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An older couple who rode out Hurricane Ian in their home on Sanibel Island in Florida could not agree on evacuating after parts of the causeway to the mainland were destroyed. “We’re going.
After all, the casual sports bar on Sanibel Island had more ... Commerce has created the Wander Map app and it’s a must for foodies and visitors alike. The interactive guide lists all the ...
Hurricane Ian made landfall as a Category 4 storm on Florida’s southwest coast on Wednesday afternoon, sweeping away homes and communities. Before Thursday Fort Myers Beach, a coastal city on a ...
More good news from Sanibel Island about hurricane recovery. The City of Sanibel announced last week (April 25) that Turner Beach Park has reopened for parking. This means all seven of the beach ...
On Sanibel, it shelters mangrove forests, marshes and seagrass beds, as well as animals like alligators, bobcats and more than 240 species of birds. In fact, for herons, white pelicans , warblers ...
In an interactive map published Friday, parts of Caya Costa, Captiva, and Sanibel Island were shown. Areas of Cape Coral and Fort Myers along the Caloosahatchee River were, too. The images made ...
SANIBEL ISLAND, Florida – I will walk on the spectacular beaches of Sanibel again, I’m certain of that. I’m just not certain when. The barrier island, 12-miles long off the Southwest Florida ...
Residents of Florida's Sanibel Island are warned they could be shocked when they return by boat Wednesday to their hard-hit community to set eyes for the first time on the devastation wrought a ...
Sanibel is about three times larger, with 70% of its land set aside for preservation. J.N. “Ding” Darling National Wildlife Refuge is the largest landowner on the island; the Sanibel-Captiva ...
SANIBEL ISLAND, Fla. — Sanibel Island remains damaged, but also busy with the Causeway bridge operational and repairs ongoing, important recovery work seems to be going on around the clock.
Residents of Sanibel Island, Fla., feared the worst when they evacuated to safer ground before Hurricane Milton arrived. By Jennifer Reed Reporting from Sanibel, Fla. The wait to return to Sanibel ...
The Sanibel Causeway is severely damaged. Areas within Lee County, including Sanibel Island and Fort Myers, are facing major damage in the wake of Hurricane Ian. Across Florida, at least 94 people ...