Seeking refuge, Oscar and Myra Jean Gavin fled Sanibel Island before the storm ... churn in the floodwaters after a hurricane and grow in people's homes long after the first danger has passed.
Sanibel residents can now return to their homes ... stated. Florida and Lee County Departments of Transportation assisted in clearing the causeway so first responders could get to the island.
Dramatic photos show how deadly Hurricane Milton reshaped the Florida coastline ... show North Captiva Island before and after Hurricane Milton. Satellite images of Sanibel Island appear ...
Sanibel Island continues various efforts to return to normal on Friday two days after Hurricane Milton caused ... to avoid using water in their homes or businesses to prevent sewage backups.
Hurricane Milton ... with nearly 375,000 homes and businesses without power on Thursday. As of 10 a.m. Friday, 77,000 Lee County Electric Cooperative customers and 68,000 Florida Power & Light ...