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Hurricane Idalia and travel: RSW in Fort Myers remains open. Check with airlines on flights

Southwest Florida International Airport remains open, despite Hurricane Idalia. But passengers should check with their airlines, and watch for updates

 

Fort Myers Beach officials share four key messages ahead of Idalia impacts

Fort Myers Beach was crushed by Hurricane Ian and officials there aren't taking any chances and have these updates for residents.

 

Sanibel, Lee County to residents: stay off Sanibel Causeway during Hurricane Idalia

Although the work done on Sanibel Causeway since Ian has made it stronger than ever, winds over 40 mph are a danger to motorists, local leaders said.

 

Danger: These are 12 of the most flood prone streets on Fort Myers Beach, officials say

Fort Myers Beach officials have singled out these 12 streets as the most prone to flooding during hurricanes

 

Don't put away hurricane supplies just yet. Is Idalia going to get a second crack at Florida?

Don't stash away your hurricane stockpile just yet. Is Idalia going to loop back and get a second rare potential shot at SWFL and rest of Florida?

 

Lee Schools closed Wednesday for Hurricane Idalia

A decision regarding Thursday operations will be announced by 3 p.m. Wednesday.

 

Fort Myers Beach declares local emergency ahead of Hurricane Idalia; beach begins to flood

"It's not the time to panic, but it is time to be prepared," Mayor Dan Allers said Tuesday morning.

 

Hurricane Idalia tracker: Follow the storm's path as it strengthens, approaches Florida

Idalia strengthened into a hurricane Tuesday as it approaches Florida. Follow the storm with this live tracker.

 

Lee County schools closed Tuesday for Tropical Storm Idalia

Both the Collier County School District and Florida Gulf Coast University will remain open, according to their most recent updates.

 

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