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Crews have been working since January as part of a FEMA funded project, removing debris from Fort Myers Beach canals to make ...
The Fort Myers Beach Harbor Master provided an update on the canal cleaning project and hope it wraps up this month.
One of the last of the 1960’s era old Florida beachfront hotels on Fort Myers Beach is being taken down more than two years ...
Anyone can now get on Fort Myers Beach without a hurricane re-entry pass as of Saturday, the town announced, though a curfew ...
Note to audience: Reporter Chad Gillis and photographer Andrew West are on Fort Myers Beach today (Sept. 26) to cover Hurricane Helene. Fort Myers Beach was one of the hardest hit locations when ...
While we stock up on supplies and prepare for hurricane season, the Fort Myers Beach Fire Department is, too, in a different way. We spoke with Fort Myers Beach Fire Chief Scott Wirth and asked ...
Susan B. Barnes Though still recovering from Hurricane Ian, Fort Myers Beach is open for business and remains a big draw for travelers visiting the area. About 15 miles south of the city on Estero ...
Hurricane Idalia made landfall in Florida on Wednesday ... Idalia made landfall about 320 miles north of Fort Myers Beach, dredging up painful reminders of past storms. "It was really rough ...
Spring Break is in full swing at Fort Myers Beach, among the busiest weeks on ... Recovering from hurricanes Ian, Milton and Helene. After Hurricane Ian flattened the island in 2022, and ...
Ever since Hurricane Ian hit Southwest Florida on Sept. 28, 2022, it seems like the process to clean debris from the canals on Fort Myers Beach will never end. It didn't help that two more ...