Impressive or Terrifying?; Locals react to new technology, turning AI photos into videosLocal FedEx employees at risk of losing their jobs
WINK NEWS Lessons learned from Hurricane Michael help Southwest Florida rebuild after Ian Hurricane Ian barreled ashore in Southwest Florida as a dangerous, high-end Category 4 storm. Six months later, we’ve come a long way.
MEXICO BEACH Mexico Beach’s post-Hurricane Michael recovery holds lessons for Southwest Florida Places like Fort Myers Beach and Sanibel, shaken to their foundations when Hurricane Ian swept through, can learn a lot from the rebuilding efforts in Mexico Beach after Hurricane Michael steamrolled the Bay County town in 2018.
FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) Lessons from Hurricane Michael being applied to Ian recovery Four years before Category 4 Ian wiped out parts of southwest Florida, the state’s Panhandle had its own encounter with an even stronger hurricane, Michael. The Category 5 storm all but destroyed one town, fractured thousands of homes and businesses and did some $25 billion in damage. With damage from Ian estimated at several times […]
BAY COUNTY Bay County recovery shows the future of Lee County after Ian Bay County leaders might be some of the few people who understand what it’s like to have a monster hurricane slam into their community.
Panhandle communities hit by Michael give hint to insurance timeline for Lee County Lee County is the epicenter of Hurricane Ian insurance problems. No county has more.
100 Days from the start of 2024 hurricane season The 2024 Atlantic Hurricane Season is fast approaching as it is just 100 days away.
BAY COUNTY Bay County shows that hurricane recovery is a long, expensive process While Southwest Florida struggles in the aftermath of Ian, there are lessons to be learned from the people of north Florida who survived Hurricane Michael.
Dave’s Dawg House travels to Southwest Florida after Ian Dave’s Dawg House knows what it’s like when a destructive force like a hurricane slams into your community. It happened to them when Hurricane Michael barreled through Florida’s panhandle in 2018. That’s why after Ian’s wrath in Southwest Florida, the owners loaded up their hot dog mobile and drove 10 hours south to help the […]
PORT CHARLOTTE Port Charlotte community anxious about storm surge ahead of Idalia Eleven months after Hurricane Ian hit Southwest Florida people in Charlotte County must prepare for Tropical Storm Idalia while still picking up the pieces left behind by Ian.
LEE COUNTY Mexico Beach sends helping hands to SWFL communities hit hard by Ian Something simple goes a long way in the hands of people working to recover and rebuild. The people on Mexico Beach felt hopeless after Hurricane Michael came to their shores, but a “special delivery” helped keep their spirits high.