Hurricane Ian displaced over 7,000 vessels on both land and water. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) has deployed a second wave of officers to join local FWC personnel and partner agencies in assessing these vessels. Since the assessment process began, the FWC has ...
School District of Lee County staff put its estimated loss from Hurricane Ian at $150 million Monday a very preliminary number “This probably will change. It’s a very early preliminary estimate from our insurance company. We still have lots more work going on,” Chief Finance Officer ...
Each year, the Cape Coral Animal Shelter hosts “Trick or Treat for the Animals of CCAS.” Kids and their parents are encouraged to come visit the cats and dogs residing at the shelter and give them treats. This year, the shelter encourages kids to come in costume and they will also ...
Hurricane Ian was an unprecedented storm that will go down in history as one of the largest to hit Southwest Florida and it will take months, if not years, to recover from. Living here, however, means these kinds of major weather events are planned for, as they are a possibility every year. ...
City of Cape Coral officials are advising residents that own homes built before 1981 to not make repairs until Dec. 1. Officials said FEMA's 50% Rule, a regulation of the National Flood Insurance Program, requires that structures with damage exceeding 50% of their market value be rebuilt ...
The city of Cape Coral is looking at an estimated price tag of $76 million for Hurricane Ian wrought debris. City Financial Services Director Mark Mason told the Cape Coral City Council Wednesday that the cost for debris and labor and monitoring for FEMA is $54 million, adding that what the ...
