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Are you prepared for the next hurricane? Guide to storm readiness With peak hurricane season approaching, keep disaster supply kits at the ready and have a plan to ride the storm as smoothly as possible.
Idalia’s impact on Southwest Florida through your lens Tracking Idalia: Share your videos and photos with WINK News. Get a snapshot of the storm’s impact across SWFL.
Tornado Watch in effect for parts of Southwest Florida as water rises A tornado watch in effect for parts of Southwest Florida.
Idalia’s impact on Southwest Florida The Weather Authority Chief Meteorologist Matt Devitt shares what you can expect from Hurricane Idalia in Southwest Florida.
Pine Island Concerns about Pine Island and Matlacha bridge as Hurricane Idalia approaches As Florida prepares for Hurricane Idalia, concerns about the stability of roadways and bridges remain under question.
Power companies brace for Idalia, work to keep the lights on When tropical systems roll in, the lights often go out. But FPL and LCEC are working to minimize impacts on you.
Dangers of Electricity Following a hurricane, electrical equipment, downed power lines and household wiring can all pose potential hazards if not dealt with properly. Here’s how to safely contend with such problems.
What to know about evacuating to a shelter during a hurricane If an evacuation order has been issued, officials strongly encourage you to make every effort to leave the area. Evacuation options that may be better than going to a public shelter include:
FORT MYERS Twitter accounts to follow this hurricane season You already know to trust WINK News Weather Authority with our local forecast and local impacts, but you can also use many other social media accounts to prepare as well. If you’re on Twitter, follow these accounts so you can get updates and safety information during the most dangerous season of the year. WINK News@winknews […]