Follow all of the latest news and developments in Lee County for Hurricane Milton, a powerful hurricane that is forecast to impact Southwest Florida in a variety of ways, including storm surge ...

Heavy rains and storm surge are the most likely impacts to the Lee County area as Hurricane Ian charges toward the open Gulf of Mexico. Meteorologists say the storm could dump 4 to 7 inches in ...

Winds are already blowing offshore as Hurricane Milton approaches the west coast of Florida. Storm surge for the Lee County area is expected to be between 6 and 10 feet, and winds are expected to ...

Check the maps below to see what the worst-case scenario could be in your area. Storm surge is defined as an abnormal rise in seawater level caused by a storm, primarily a hurricane, and ...

"The current track has the storm making landfall in Charlotte County ... surge in Florida amid Hurricane Ian will be compounded by heavy rainfall. The hurricane center also has an interactive ...

Hurricane Ian made landfall as a Category 4 storm on Florida’s southwest coast on Wednesday afternoon, sweeping away homes and communities. Before Thursday Fort Myers Beach, a coastal city on a ...

The stories coming out of the most hurricane ... found that Lee County’s emergency-planning guidelines call for initial evacuations if there is a 10% chance of a 6-foot storm surge.

New York could also see 1-2 feet of storm surge. Hurricane Lee is expected to make landfall in Canada around Grand Manan Island, New Brunswick and Shelburne County, Nova Scotia by Saturday night.