Hurricane

Illustration: Shoshana Gordon/Axios If history is any guide, the areas devastated by Hurricane Ian will be rebuilt even bigger than before — but probably with storm-inspired improvements to local infrastructure and building codes. Why it matters: Ravaged communities face increasingly tough decisions as climate change exacerbates natural disasters. So far,…

FORT MYERS BEACH, Fla. (AP) — The seafood industry in southwest Florida is racing against time and the elements to save what’s left of a major shrimping fleet — and a lifestyle — that was battered by Hurricane Ian. The storm’s ferocious wind and powerful surge hurled a couple dozen…

The buildings? Demolished. The roads? Ruined. The landscape? Scarred, just like the lives of far too many residents who have lost everything. When a climate-change-fueled Hurricane Ian recently made landfall in southwest Florida, bringing high winds and flooding to some of the same wealthy enclaves that have endured previous hurricanes,…

In this photo shot with a drone, shrimp boats lie grounded atop what was a mobile home park following the passage of Hurricane Ian on San Carlos Island in Fort Myers Beach, Fla., on Oct. 7. Rebecca Blackwell/AP hide caption toggle caption Rebecca Blackwell/AP In this photo shot with a…

CAPE CORAL, United States - There's nothing in the world that would convince Cape Coral resident Kenneth Lowe to leave - not even having to empty his home of flood water a week after Hurricane Ian pummelled the city. "Southwest Florida is my heaven on earth and hurricanes come with…

WASHINGTON, October 7, 2022 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced today that low-income Florida residents recovering from Hurricane Ian could be eligible for assistance from the USDA’s Disaster Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (D-SNAP). Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack said households that may not normally be eligible under regular Supplemental…

Amid the destruction caused by Hurricane Ian, workers at DispatchHealth received a call for an 82-year-old man stuck in his home and in need of medical treatment for swollen legs and shortness of breath.  Power was down at the man’s Lee County home in southwest Florida, leaving him unable to…

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One week since Hurricane Ian made landfall, Florida officials have reported more than 100 storm-related deaths across 10 counties. Ian struck as a category 4 hurricane and was one of the most powerful storms to ever hit the United States—its floodwaters are still receding today. Recovery efforts continue, even as…

The days since Hurricane Ian have seen a horrifying string of information flood in. So far, 109 people have been confirmed dead. At least 55 of those deaths occurred in Lee County, Florida, where evacuation orders were issued just 24 hours before Ian made landfall. Communications have been spotty from storm-battered…