The batteries in both electric vehicles and common household tools can cause fires if they end up in floodwaters after a ...

Well before the sun rises, scientists gather at a Florida lake looking for Asian swamp eels. The eels, along with other ...

Curators and conservators are finding innovative solutions to protect our history from disaster. Will some be destroyed ...

Today in History for Sept. 27: In 1540, through the encyclical Regimini militantis ecclesiae, Roman Catholic Pope Paul III ...

Of the September hurricanes that have hit Florida, most were Category 3 or stronger. No September hurricanes hit Florida five years since 2014. Four Category 5 hurricanes have made landfall in the ...

The Collier Community Foundation and Habitat for Humanity of Collier County have teamed up to build a new, elevated home for Warren and Diane Segal, a Naples couple who lost their home during ...

Under normal circumstances the reopening of a boat ramp in Southwest Florida wouldn't be a very big deal. But Hurricane Ian wasn't normal and the historic storm was a big deal when it slammed the ...

ALL WEEK LONG. IT’S HARD TO BELIEVE THAT HURRICANE IAN WAS JUST THREE YEARS AGO. IT DRAMATICALLY IMPACTED OUR COASTLINE, DAMAGING HOMES TO COASTAL EROSION. THE IMPACT ON COASTAL COMMUNITIES HAS BECOME ...

CROW, a wildlife hospital on Sanibel Island, Florida, is rebuilding its sea turtle complex destroyed by Hurricane Ian. The Harkey Sea Turtle Complex, the only facility of its kind between Sarasota and ...

The Punta Rassa Boat Ramp in Fort Myers, Florida, reopened to the public on August 21, marking a significant step in the recovery from Hurricane Ian. The reopening, called a "soft launch," will offer ...

MIAMI – Even though Hurricane Erin remained safely off Florida’s east coast, the hurricane’s path produced significant consequences on land in the form of dry, windy weather, leading to increased ...