Hurricane Central

This is a breakdown of all the information and updates you need to know for Charlotte County in the aftermath of Hurricane Idalia.

Even though the Big Bend area was directly hit by Hurricane Idalia, Southwest Florida can still expect help with insurance claims.

This is a breakdown of all the information and updates you need to know for Lee County in the aftermath of Hurricane Idalia.

Downtown Fort Myers entered high tide and is experienced flooding on the streets. Hendry Street had an estimated six inches of water.

Governor Ron DeSantis gave a hurricane response update in Perry, Florida. DeSantis spoke about the impacts of the hurricane and recovery.

As Hurricane Idalia leaves Florida, people may feel incline to help others in need. However, charity scams are prevalent in Florida.

WINK News had crews stationed across Southwest Florida to show the community how brutally Hurricane Idalia impacted our area despite making landfall further up the coast.

Tracking Idalia: Share your videos and photos with WINK News. Get a snapshot of the storm’s impact across SWFL.

Storm surge has begun to flood areas of Fort Myers before the 6 a.m. high tide. Wind gusts continue to strengthen to 45-55 mph.

A tornado watch in effect for parts of Southwest Florida.