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  • Cape Coral

    OWL WATCH: What this week's heavy rainfall means for the Cape's burrowing owls

    Bella Line

    Punta Gorda

    WATER IN THE ROAD: High water in parts of Punta Gorda from December storms

    Mahmoud Bennett
    A semi drives through high water left under the Caloosahatchee Bridge in Downtown Ft Myers by a low-pressure system from the Gulf on December, 17, 2023.

    Downtown Fort Myers

    SOGGY SUNDAY: Ft Myers residents find road closures, high water after Gulf storm

    WFTX Digital Team
  • Times Square as low pressure system rolls in

    Fort Myers Beach

    Fort Myers Beach prepares as low pressure system approaches

    Anvar Ruziev
    Effects of El Nino across the U.S.

    Weather

    El Nino is to blame for more active weather this dry season across SWFL

    Katie Walls

    Local News

    Dead vegetation post Ian increasing fire danger on Sanibel

    Andrew Shipley
  • Ian Hurricane

    WFTX Weather Stories

    Cape Coral studying evacuation times ahead of the 2023 Hurricane Season

    Andrew Shipley
    Sea Turtle

    Local News

    Sea turtle nesting season starts Saturday

    Andrew Shipley

    WFTX Weather Stories

    Tree pollen counts running higher this spring, according to Lee Health

    Andrew Shipley
  • HURRICANE IAN

    Hurricane

    Overwhelmed Orlando community still rebuilding 6 months after Hurricane Ian

    Katie LaGrone
    NOAA

    Covering Florida

    Post Ian Federal Fishing Disaster Decision Delayed

    Andrew Shipley

    Local News

    Hurricane Ian debris removal deadline for commercial and private property

  • Hurricane Ian downtown

    Hurricane

    SIX MONTHS AFTER IAN: Tourism for Downtown Fort Myers

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    Covering Florida

    After Ian, a community struggles to hold on during battles with insurance

    Ryan Kruger

    Hurricane

    The World Meteorological Organization has officially retired "Ian" and "Fiona".

    Katie Walls
  • Lake Okeechobee

    Local News

    Army Corps of Engineers delays new Lake Okeechobee water release guidance

    Andrew Shipley

    Local News

    Caloosahatchee Connect project groundbreaking at Horton Park

    WFTX Digital Team

    Local News

    MOTE Marine Laboratory working with dozen promising ideas to Combat Red Tide

    Andrew Shipley
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    Lee County

    Is using fish killed by red tide an option for composting?

    Andrew Shipley
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    Covering Florida

    Checking in on the long-term impacts of Red Tide and your health

    Toxic blue-green algae, also known as cyanobacteria, are ancient organisms. Scientists say they have been on Earth for about 3.5 billion years.

    Covering Florida

    Lake Okeechobee Blue-Green Algae Outbreak Forecasted in Coming Months

    Andrew Shipley
  • Collier County

    The Jung Fire is 90 percent contained and remains at 300 acres

    Collier County Brush Fire

    Collier County

    Family loses home in Collier County brush fire

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    Collier County

    300-acre brush fire continues to burn in Naples

    Andrew Shipley
  • Lee County

    Tracking red tide in SWFL

    4th Street Fire Scar Ian Blow Down

    Lee County

    Trees blown down during Hurricane Ian making potential wildfires more dangerous

    Andrew Shipley
    red tide alert

    Collier County

    Red tide alert issued for coastal Collier County

    WFTX Digital Team
  • Lee County

    The City of Sanibel officially relit the Sanibel Lighthouse

    Michelle Wenz
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    Lee County

    Spring Training continues as fans deal with record heat in Southwest Florida

    Andrew Shipley
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    Collier County

    SWFL drought worsens, Collier County burn bans are likely not far away

    Andrew Shipley
  • red tide alert

    Lee County

    Red Tide Alert issued for Southwest Florida

    Andrew Shipley

    Collier County

    Local recreational fishermen returning to the waters after Ian

    Andrew Shipley
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    Lee County

    Ian's storm surge changed Sanibel's freshwater lake environments

    Andrew Shipley
  • Local News

    Florida's Citrus Industry Likely Impacted by Ian for Next Several Seasons

    Andrew Shipley

    Local News

    UF Economists Estimate Agricultural Losses From Hurricane Ian

    Andrew Shipley
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    Charlotte County

    Nesting season begins in Southwest Florida

    Andrew Shipley
  • Harriet watches over egg laid earlier this week

    Lee County

    Harriet the eagle missing from nest

    Lee County

    CCFD looking to reconstruct Station 10 in preparation for future hurricanes

    Andrew Shipley
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    Local News

    Survey Reveals Loss of Gopher Tortoise Burrows from Hurricane Ian on Sanibel

    Andrew Shipley
  • Lee County

    FGCU graduate continues research into microplastics

    North Port Tornado

    Weather Blogs

    National Weather Service confirms tornado hit North Port

    Lee County

    Video shows how law enforcement helped man who drove off Caloosahatchee Bridge

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