SANIBEL ISLAND, Fla. (WFLA) — A timelapse showed a storm surge hit Sanibel, Florida, on Wednesday as Hurricane Ian came ashore. A traffic camera captured the video of high winds and floodwaters ...

Many beach cottages that lined the shores of Sanibel Island were wiped away by Hurricane Ian’s storm surge, new aerial imagery from NOAA shows.

At least 2 dead on Sanibel Island, which is cut off from Florida’s mainland after Ian’s storm surge severs causeway By Amy Simonson , Christina Maxouris , Paul P. Murphy , Rebekah Riess and ...

Sanibel is already dealing with flooding from the heavy rain we’ve seen over the past few days, and Milton is expected to bring 10 feet of storm surge to the island.. County leaders have advised ...

Sanibel City Manager Dana Souza reported the two fatalities. When asked if the city is currently livable, the mayor said, "Frankly, no." Many beach cottages that lined the shores of Sanibel Island ...

Hurricane Ian made landfall as a Category 4 storm in southwestern Florida near Cayo Costa, which is just north of Sanibel Island, where this video was recorded.CNN contributed to this report LEE ...

The Category 4 storm destroyed a section of the only causeway linking the island to the mainland and, because of the depth of the damage, DeSantis warned that it will take time to rebuild.

On Sanibel Island, volunteer “mangrove mamas” and “propagule papas” grow red mangrove seedlings to restore critical habitats ...

Many beach cottages that lined the shores of Sanibel Island were wiped away by Hurricane Ian’s storm surge, new aerial imagery from NOAA shows.

Most homes on Sanibel and Captiva islands are still standing, but appear to have sustained some form of roof damage, in addition to certain storm surge and flooding damage.