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Watch:Sights and sounds of Hurricane Ian aftermath in Matlacha An entry point to Pine Island, Matlacha has bee turned upside down by Ian. There are no official reports on injuries or deaths.
A tiny, quaint fishing village is no match for a monster, Category 4 hurricane. We found this out a year ago when Hurricane Ian slammed the Southwest Florida coast and turned Matlacha upside down ...
As Florida prepares for Hurricane Idalia, concerns about the stability of roadways and bridges remain under question. Matlacha Bridge is still recovering from the damages received from Hurricane Ian.
The Matlacha bridge was not damaged in the hurricane and continues to be a fishing destination for people living in and visiting Southwest Florida. Smoothing out the wrinkles ...
The community of Matlacha, a living postcard of Florida if there ever was one, is a tiny dot on a map.. On Sept. 28, 2022 it was a big target for Hurricane Ian along with nearby Pine Island. Both ...
Matlacha is regaining its vibrant character with help from an LCEC grant funding new plants and landscaping for businesses ...
Every hurricane season in Florida comes with uncertainty but there’s a ... Vehicles navigate the damage from hurricanes Ian and now Milton as access to Matlacha is reduced to one lane bridge.
He asked his newsroom to keep an eye on the camera over the Matlacha Bridge to see if they spot any movement. As he was talking, what appeared to be a rotation moved across the screen. The heavy ...
Before Hurricane Milton even made landfall, portions of Florida were impacted by a spawn of tornado warnings. Some of the tornadoes were even caught on camera. And one Florida meteorologist ...
VIDEO: Possible tornado moves across Florida bridge during meteorologist's live report Heavy wind and rain was clearly visible as cars crossed the bridge. To stream News 8 on your phone, you need ...