Some barrier islands along Southwest Florida, like Pine Island, Matlacha, Sanibel and Fort Myers Beach saw widespread devastation from Hurricane Ian's heavy winds and 14-foot-high storm surge less ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. A Florida resident shared a video of his narrow escape from Hurricane ...

An aerial view of hurricane damage on the southern tip of St. James City on Friday, Sept. 30, 2022, in Pine Island, Fla. Hurricane Ian made landfall on the coast of South West Florida as a category 4 ...

After the hurricane damaged the only bridge, the only way to get to Pine Island is by private boat. Residents are returning to salvage what... Ian cut off residents of Florida's Pine Island. They are ...

The community of Matlacha, a living postcard of Florida if there ever was one, is a tiny dot on a map. On Sept. 28, 2022 it was a big target for Hurricane Ian along with nearby Pine Island. Both ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Forecasters have predicted Lee County would see 8-12 feet of storm surge as Hurricane Milton headed eastward. True to form, the ...

PINE ISLAND, Florida – There are no sandy beaches on this Florida island, no high-rise condo complexes, no fancy stores. What you’ll find instead on Pine Island, just west of Fort Myers: a mostly ...

The largest barrier island off Florida's Gulf Coast has been largely cut off from the outside world after Hurricane Ian heavily damaged its causeway but a temporary roadway was opening Wednesday. Pine ...