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‘Please can someone send help.’ Pine Island residents fear Ian destroyed slice of old Florida
Miami Herald via AOL· 2 years agoAs Hurricane Ian took aim on Pine Island, the largest barrier island off Florida’s Gulf Coast,...
Bokeelia resident uses YouTube account to help Pine Island community post-Hurricane Ian
The News-Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJay Nygard knew Hurricane Ian was coming to the Fort Myers area. Despite the conflicting reports for...
Hurricane Ian Heroes: Recognizing some of the game-changers in Matlacha, Pine Island
The News-Press via Yahoo News· 7 months agoWe asked for Hurricane Hero nominations. We were amazed out how many emails we received. Our goal is...
Pine Island residents, businesses share progress of rebuilding one month post-Hurricane Ian
The News-Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFor Sara Lee Brinks, Ian was the first hurricane she's ever experienced. Originally from Michigan,...
On devastated Pine Island after Ian, everyone should probably leave. They aren’t.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPINE ISLAND, Floa. – Cigarette dangling from her fingers, Christine Wright slowed her battered...
Idalia now a Category 1 hurricane on its trek toward Florida's Gulf Coast: Live updates
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 8 months agoEditor's note: This page is a summary of news related to Hurricane Idalia from Monday, Aug. 28. For...
'We're not going to stop:' Ian's destruction of Pine Island brings out the best in residents
The News-Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWhen Hurricane Ian rammed into the southwest coast of Florida, the barrier islands off Fort Myers...
Pine Islanders deserve more than lectures after Hurricane Ian
Herald-Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFew people outside of Southwest Florida have heard Pine Island. Even fewer know about Bokeelia or...
Photos from a Florida elementary school show just how high Hurricane Ian's floodwaters rose
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 2 years agoBlack markings on a door in Fort Myers Beach Elementary School show how high floodwaters from...
To stay or go? Many Pine Islanders stay put as government ramps up post-Ian evacuations
The News-Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA massive effort to evacuate residents still on Pine Island and Matlacha began in earnest Sunday...