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Naples Pier memories linger as restoration plans take shape
Helene and Ian: The Recovery

Naples Pier memories linger as restoration plans take shape

  • Maddie Herron
  • Updated 14 hrs ago

The Naples Pier, a landmark that defines the city and attracts tourists, became unrecognizable after overwhelming winds swept across Southwest…

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Punta Gorda residents recall past storms as Humberto approaches
Charlotte County
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Punta Gorda residents recall past storms as Humberto approaches

  • Zoe Warner
  • Updated Sep 24, 2025

Residents of Punta Gorda are keeping a close eye on the Atlantic as Tropical Storm Humberto looms, but panic hasn't set in yet.

2:15
Lee County's first Vibrio vulnificus case highlights serious health risks
Lee County
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Lee County's first Vibrio vulnificus case highlights serious health risks

  • Reporter: Haley Zarcone, Paul Dolan
  • Updated Jul 18, 2025

The number of people infected with a flesh-eating virus in Florida has reached double digits. The bacteria, known as Vibrio vulnificus, thrives in brackish water and poses a serious health risk.

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Charlotte County leads flood claims in Southwest Florida's 2024 hurricane season
Charlotte County
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Charlotte County leads flood claims in Southwest Florida's 2024 hurricane season

  • WINK Investigates Reporter Olivia Jean; Carolyn Dolcimascolo, Senior Producer of Specials & News
  • Updated Jul 2, 2025

We now know which Southwest Florida county suffered the most flooding after the 2024 hurricanes.

Englewood. 8-5-24
Charlotte County

Englewood. 8-5-24

  • By Matias Abril
  • Jan 14, 2025
Englewood Chamber distributes over $167K in hurricane relief funding
Charlotte County

Englewood Chamber distributes over $167K in hurricane relief funding

  • By Carolina Guzman
  • Jan 14, 2025

The Englewood Chamber of Commerce announced over $167,000 in critical funding has been provided to individuals affected by Helene and Milton.

How to increase odds of getting your hurricane insurance claim paid
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How to increase odds of getting your hurricane insurance claim paid

  • By Amy Galo
  • Nov 15, 2024

When Hurricane Helene hit Southwest Florida in September followed by Milton, many people’s lives were affected.

Fort Myers Beach after Hurricane Ian
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Fort Myers Beach after Hurricane Ian

  • By Matias Abril
  • Updated Jul 24, 2025

Fort Myers Beach after Hurricane Ian. CREDIT: WINK News

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Charlotte County

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  • By Bryanna Sterzenbach
  • Oct 19, 2024
Volunteers gather to assist in clean-up of church in Charlotte County
Charlotte County

Volunteers gather to assist in clean-up of church in Charlotte County

  • By Bryanna Sterzenbach
  • Oct 19, 2024

Charlotte County and its communities were hard hit by hurricanes Helene and Milton, and Peace River Wesleyan Church was no exception.

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