Homeowners across Florida could face these charges, even those in areas this year's three hurricanes did not touch.

The region hasn't been directly hit by a major hurricane in over 100 years. It has been more than 100 years since Florida's Tampa Bay area – a region especially vulnerable to storm surge and ...

FORT MYERS BEACH, Fla. – Fort Myers Beach, which was ravaged by Hurricane ... storm surge,” resident Casey Vogan said. “You can tell Fort Myers Beach is never going to be the same.” Ian ...

Houses are wiped off their foundations and seen floating down streets in Fort Myers Beach as storm surge from Hurricane #Ian moves in. The Atlantic hurricane season officially began June 1 and ...

Rebuilding along the Southwest Florida coast devastated by Hurricane Ian is taking much longer than many imagined. Kevin Ozebek returned to Fort Myers ... The storm surge pushed many homes off ...

They’re not alone, said Dr. Cody Fritz, storm surge specialist at NOAA’s National Hurricane Center in Miami. “In the aftermath of Hurricane Ian, the devastation witnessed in Fort Myers and ...

The National Hurricane Center released a report on Hurricane Ian Monday that ... concludes that maximum storm surge ranged between 10 and 15 feet above ground level on Fort Myers Beach and Estero ...

Nearly every building on the barrier island in Southwest Florida was damaged or destroyed by Hurricane Ian's 15-foot storm surge. It's left the... After Hurricane Ian, Fort Myers Beach struggles ...

storm surge is the storm’s deadliest and most significant part. Hurricane Ian was no exception. Ian’s surge of at least 13.8 feet along Fort Myers Beach is the highest surge ever recorded in ...

In 2017, mighty Hurricane Irma ... could experience should a storm the size and strength of a Hurricane Ian, which pushed at least 15 feet of storm surge ashore in Fort Myers Beach, score a ...

a hydrographer with the U.S. Geological Survey tasked with figuring out where Hurricane Ian’s storm surge reached — and how high it rose. Inside the Nauti Parrot Dock Bar in Fort Myers Beach ...

Early surveys of Hurricane Ian ... Coral and Fort Myers, as measured some 20 miles inland from the gulf. That is probably a product of heavy inland rainfall as well as the storm surge, Busciolano ...