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,
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.
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
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, 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.
'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.
FIRST LOOK AFTER HELENE: Fort Myers Beach damage
Fort Myers Beach opened back up Friday morning for the first time since Hurricane Helene. Senior Reporter Kaitlin Knapp drove onto the island as soon as it opened.
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,
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Change is coming slow as Fort Myers Beach continues rebuild
What Fort Myers Beach is and what it will become has been a big topic of conversations for the past two years.
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.
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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.
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Water rapidly rising on Fort Myers Beach as Hurricane Helene approaches Florida coast
The Lee County Sheriff's Office says water is coming in at a rapid pace in the area of Times Square and Matanzas Pass Bridge.
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.
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FOLLOW STORM FOX 4.0: Real-time conditions as Helene passes SWFL
Storm Fox 4.0 gives our Fox 4 Community Correspondents a new tool to track storm conditions and damage, and bring you information in real-time.