Fort Myers Beach, Hurricane Helene
Fort Myers Beach, Devastated by Hurricane Ian, Floods Again
Even though Hurricane Helene made landfall hundreds of miles to the north, its storm surge inundated roads and gushed into buildings.
US: Drone Video Captures Fort Myers Beach Underwater Aftermath of Hurricane Helene
Fort Myers Beach, United States - September 27, 2024 Fort Myers Beach, once a bustling tourist haven, now lies eerily silent and submerged in the wake of Hurricane Helene's wrath. Drone footage, released by the Lee County Sheriff's Office early on September 27th,
Live from Fort Myers Beach: Officials say surge from Hurricane Helene causing concern
Reporter Chad Gillis and Andrew West are on the ground on Beach. They are tracking Hurricane Helene and its impact on the beach
Fort Myers Beach video update: Reporter Chad Gillis provides post-Helene update
Reporter Chad Gillis has been on Beach since Wednesday. He provided this update from the beach and recovery after Helene.
'SEWAGE IN MY HOUSE': Homeowners on Fort Myers Beach struggle with flood damage
While most downtown businesses escaped major damage, homeowners on Curlew Street faced severe flooding that poured into their homes.
Hurricane Helene's wind, rain, surge in Lee County, Fort Myers Beach: What to expect today
Winds along the coast are expected to be around 25 mile per hour during the early morning hours, with the direction coming from the southeast.
Fort Myers Beach residents face Helene’s aftermath
Fort Myers Beach residents are coping with the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, just two years after Hurricane Ian wiped out the area.
Storm surge overwhelms Fort Myers Beach
Storm surge was overwhelming Fort Myers Beach Thursday as tides from the Gulf of Mexico crossed over Estero Boulevard and onto residential streets. The National Weather Service has forecasted three to five feet of storm surge is possible tonight and early indications showed that Fort Myers Beach was getting every bit of that Thursday evening.
US: Desperate Evacuation and Rescue Operations Underway on Fort Myers Beach Amidst Flood Crisis
Fort Myers Beach, United States - September 26, 2024 In a scene reminiscent of a natural disaster movie, the Lee County Sheriff's Office is spearheading dramatic rescue operations on San Carlos Boulevard towards Fort Myers Beach,
Fort Myers Beach, still recovering from 2022′s Hurricane Ian, faces Helene’s storm surge
Fort Myers Beach, which was ravaged by Hurricane Ian in 2022, experienced storm surges and flooding Thursday thanks to Hurricane Helene.
Bodycam captures rescue of Fort Myers Beach resident from rising floodwaters
Bodycam footage shows the rescue of a man from flooding in Fort Myers, Florida on Friday night (September 26). Video credit: Lee County Sheriff's Office
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"Water Is What's Killing Us": Senator Scott urges coastal safety during Fort Myers Beach visit
With water levels reaching nearly three feet inside some homes people of Fort Myers Beach are working to clean up after ...
Fort Myers, Naples concerts: MercyMe, Elle King, SUGA Reggae Fest and more October shows
Here are our picks for the best shows to see this October in SW FL: Elle King, MercyMe, Norma Jean, 'Batman' with a live ...
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Final day of Island Hopper Fest held despite effects from Helene
The last day of the 10th annual Island Hopper Songwriter Festival was held on Fort Myers Beach Sunday afternoon.
Urban forests show ongoing impacts two years after Hurricane Ian
After each hurricane season, there is almost always something new to learn about the plants that make up our urban forests.
Naples, Fort Myers concerts: MercyMe, Elle King and more October shows
Here are our picks for the best shows to see this October in SW FL: Elle King, MercyMe, Norma Jean, 'Batman' with a live ...
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SO. MUCH. SAND. Hurricane Helene brings in mounds of sand on Estero Island
Hurricane Helene's storm surge brought in mounds of sand from the Gulf. It coated main roads, causing major traffic back-ups.
Live coverage: What's happening after Helene - from airport, to power, to flooding
Not a direct hit, but Hurricane Helene has left its mark on Lee County, Fort Myers Beach in particular, Sanibel, Cape Coral and more locations.