MARCO ISLAND, Fla. Irma arrived on Marco Island Sunday afternoon as a Category 3 hurricane causing destruction, but many residents remained positive and are prepared the for cleanup phase.
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Roof damaged by Hurricane Ian leaks months after the storm
Hurricane Ian damaged the roof at the parkway condominiums in north Fort Myers. And now with rainy season, the apartments are getting water damage.

Sea turtle are recovering on Fort Myers Beach after Hurricane Ian
After a rough beginning, the sea turtles’ nesting season is going great. In May, sea turtle tracks were seen on the beach, crossing over debris before returning to the water.

Hurricane prep begins as season starts and Florida recovers from Ian
It’s time to get serious about your hurricane preparations.

Fort Myers Beach family recovering after Hurricane Ian destroyed their home
It’s impressive to see just how far Fort Myers Beach has come since the devastation of Hurricane Ian. But, of course, there’s still a lot of work to be done.
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DeSantis speaks with WINK News in South Carolina. Here’s what he said.
Governor DeSantis is on the campaign trail all week discussing his vision for the future of America. On Friday his ‘Great American Comeback Tour’ had two stops in South Carolina.