Following Hurricane Ian, when devastation overwhelmed Matlacha, Pine Island and surrounding communities, United Way acted without hesitation. More than $25,000 in gift cards were placed directly into ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. They’d heard it all before: A hurricane was coming. You’d better evacuate. And then, nothing. No damage. No storm surge.

After Hurricane Ian destroyed her Tipsy Turtle restaurant, Eve Alves returns to Sanibel with a new takeout spot, Island Panda ...

Hurricane Ian ranks among the most lethal and destructive storms to strike the United States in recent history. It left a devastating impact in terms of human casualties, financial losses, and sheer ...

Two years after Hurricane Ian left almost every home and business in ruins and killed 14 people, this small barrier island dodged a bullet. After most heeded warnings to flee the potentially ...

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – Nearly three years after Hurricane Ian tore through Central Florida, a program for low-income homeowners seeking recovery is now available. The Orange County Recovers Program ...

Luis Emilio Hernandez took 35 checks totaling more than $1.2 million for post-Hurricane Ian home repair and didn't fix home.

Flutterbuy Books and More is Cape Coral's only independent bookstore, opened in 2023 by a nurse named Lillian Till. The store ...

It’s been almost three years since Hurricane Ian swept through southwest Florida, causing mass destruction and staggering financial damage that the area is still recovering from. A new documentary ...

In September 2022, Hurricane Ian severed the only access to Sanibel and Captiva islands, stranding more than 6,400 residents and paralyzing emergency response efforts. Within a week, the project team ...

The first steps into a house are important ones. When it comes to assessing flood risk from hurricanes, first-floor elevation can be a key factor. Agencies such as the U.S. Federal Emergency ...