Beloved Bubble Room on Captiva Island is still standing, but extent of damage unknown
The Bubble Room, an iconic restaurant on Captiva Island, is still standing, Maybe Floridians will one day be able to take a bite of Orange Crunch cake, but as of now, the extent of the building's damage is unknown.
The Bubble Room, an iconic restaurant on Captiva Island, is still standing, Maybe Floridians will one day be able to take a bite of Orange Crunch cake, but as of now, the extent of the building's damage is unknown.
North Port braces for rising water levels as neighborhoods remain flooded after Ian
Flooding remains an issue for parts of Florida, including in North Port where thousands remain without power, water, and even cell phone service. That water is not receding fast enough, in fact, levels will continue to rise over the coming days.
Flooding remains an issue for parts of Florida, including in North Port where thousands remain without power, water, and even cell phone service. That water is not receding fast enough, in fact, levels will continue to rise over the coming days.
SW Florida assesses damage after Ian: Fort Myers Beach devastated, Matlacha Pass Bridge destroyed
A day after Hurricane Ian made landfall as a category 4 storm, the road to Fort Myers Beach is littered with debris, buildings blown apart, and boats stacked on cars.
A day after Hurricane Ian made landfall as a category 4 storm, the road to Fort Myers Beach is littered with debris, buildings blown apart, and boats stacked on cars.
Survivors speak of Hurricane Ian’s wrath at Florida trailer park
“I literally watched my house disappear with everything in it, right before my eyes,” one survivor said. The man added that he initially planned to stay home and ride the storm out.
“I literally watched my house disappear with everything in it, right before my eyes,” one survivor said. The man added that he initially planned to stay home and ride the storm out.
Sarasota County schools closed until further notice
The Sarasota County school system says all public schools are closed, until further notice, due to Hurricane Ian.
The Sarasota County school system says all public schools are closed, until further notice, due to Hurricane Ian.
Watch: Dog, woman and grandson who flew to Florida to ride out Ian with her lifted to safety
"She wasn’t leaving one way or the other," the man told rescuers.
"She wasn’t leaving one way or the other," the man told rescuers.
NOAA maps show street-by-street views of Hurricane Ian's destruction
Before-and-after photos from NOAA flights show the street-level damage Hurricane Ian left behind in Sanibel, Cape Coral, and Fort Myers. Here’s how to look up a specific street or address.
Before-and-after photos from NOAA flights show the street-level damage Hurricane Ian left behind in Sanibel, Cape Coral, and Fort Myers. Here’s how to look up a specific street or address.
Florida linemen working 24/7; Hardee County is 99% without power — highest among all 67 counties
Linemen are working overtime to restore electricity to those impacted by Hurricane Ian. Hardee County has the highest number of power outages – 99%.
Linemen are working overtime to restore electricity to those impacted by Hurricane Ian. Hardee County has the highest number of power outages – 99%.
Curbside debris pickup after Hurricane Ian: Dates, locations and what's accepted
Four Tampa Bay area governments have announced when crews will begin collecting yard waste and debris created by Hurricane Ian.
Four Tampa Bay area governments have announced when crews will begin collecting yard waste and debris created by Hurricane Ian.
Hurricane Ian vs Hurricane Charley: Exact same landfall location and strength but different impacts
During the last two decades, Lee County, Florida, has been ground zero for two major hurricanes with nearly identical strength, but that is where the similarities end between the two destructive storms.
During the last two decades, Lee County, Florida, has been ground zero for two major hurricanes with nearly identical strength, but that is where the similarities end between the two destructive storms.
When are the theme parks in Florida opening again? Here is what we know
Here is when theme parks in Orlando and Tampa will reopen after Hurricane Ian.
Here is when theme parks in Orlando and Tampa will reopen after Hurricane Ian.
The era of the Gulf: Ian joins list of 5 other destructive hurricanes in recent years
Once a hurricane makes it into the Gulf of Mexico, there's pretty much no way out without hitting land somewhere. And warm water just fuels the storms even more.
Once a hurricane makes it into the Gulf of Mexico, there's pretty much no way out without hitting land somewhere. And warm water just fuels the storms even more.
Hurricane Ian heading for the Carolinas after slamming Florida
The National Hurricane Center placed Ian about 145 miles southeast of Charleston, South Carolina and forecast a “life-threatening storm surge” and hurricane conditions along the Carolina coastal area later Friday.
The National Hurricane Center placed Ian about 145 miles southeast of Charleston, South Carolina and forecast a “life-threatening storm surge” and hurricane conditions along the Carolina coastal area later Friday.
Big Storm Brewing collecting food, chainsaws, other supplies for Lee, Charlotte residents impacted by Ian
For those in the Tampa Bay area who stocked up on supplies ahead of Hurricane Ian, and have more than what you need, you can donate them. Big Storm Brewing is collecting items.
For those in the Tampa Bay area who stocked up on supplies ahead of Hurricane Ian, and have more than what you need, you can donate them. Big Storm Brewing is collecting items.
Polk County deputies head down to Fort Myers to help recover efforts after Hurricane Ian
Emergency crews from across the state are showing Southwest Florida, thy are not alone. Polk County sent some of its team down south to help Lee County recover from Hurricane Ian.
Emergency crews from across the state are showing Southwest Florida, thy are not alone. Polk County sent some of its team down south to help Lee County recover from Hurricane Ian.
Crews work to restore power to tens of thousands of Pinellas County residents Hurricane Ian left in the dark
Tens of thousands of people were still without power Thursday night after Hurricane Ian swept across the Sunshine State on Wednesday.
Tens of thousands of people were still without power Thursday night after Hurricane Ian swept across the Sunshine State on Wednesday.
Englewood residents pick up the pieces in wake of Hurricane Ian
Sarasota County residents are left to salvage what they can from their homes Thursday, especially in the southern part of the county where Hurricane Ian hit hardest.
Sarasota County residents are left to salvage what they can from their homes Thursday, especially in the southern part of the county where Hurricane Ian hit hardest.
Parts of Wauchula underwater in aftermath of Hurricane Ian
Parts of the Wauchula area were underwater Thursday after Hurricane Ian dumped rain on an already-saturated Hardee County, Florida.
Parts of the Wauchula area were underwater Thursday after Hurricane Ian dumped rain on an already-saturated Hardee County, Florida.
'She just lost everything': Myakka residents begin Hurricane Ian clean-up
The storm knocked out power to tens of thousands of people, brought down trees and powerlines. People living in Myakka City said it’s something they’ve never experienced.
The storm knocked out power to tens of thousands of people, brought down trees and powerlines. People living in Myakka City said it’s something they’ve never experienced.
2 Hurricane Ian-related deaths confirmed in Sarasota County
Hurricane Ian killed at least two people in Sarasota County.
Hurricane Ian killed at least two people in Sarasota County.



















