Fort Myers' Plight: Ian's Wrath Levels A Historic City
Webthe city of fort myers beach on florida’s southwest coast was leveled by hurricane ian, a local politician said late thursday. Webfort myers beach, a coastal city on a barrier island, was among the areas hardest hit, with storm surges nearly reaching the roofs of some houses. Webnorth fort myers, fla. (ap) — when ian’s winds swept into this gulf coast trailer park, they howled with such force that residents felt they would be lifted off. Webnpr's rachel martin talks to tracy mcmillion, fort myers' fire chief, about the city being hit especially hard by hurricane ian, which caused catastrophic flooding.
Webhurricane ian rushed ashore in florida ton sept. 28, battering many coastal towns with 150 mph winds, storm surge and major flooding. At least 71 people have been reported dead in counties across. Webfort myers beach, fla. — this barrier island on the southwestern coast of florida sustained extensive damage when hurricane ian made landfall on. — hurricane ian caused more than $2. 3 million worth of damage to the florida repertory theatre. For any business, especially a nonprofit, it's.