Almost ten months have passed since Southwest Florida was devastated by Hurricane Ian.
Between the volume of media coverage and the ruins that remain, I am confident that virtually no one wishes to discuss nor consider the upcoming hurricane season.
We are usually fortunate and, despite...
The City of Cape Coral proudly announces its Inaugural Hurricane Preparedness Art Contest.
Students who live in Cape Coral and are currently enrolled in kindergarten through 12th grade are encouraged to create and submit artwork with a theme of "Hurricane Preparedness."
Artwork should be submitted...
Lee County Emergency Management has many free tools to help residents prepare for hurricanes and other emergency situations including:
The LeePrepares app is a mobile app (available in Google Play and the App Store) that assists individuals and families with preparing for and recovering from all types of disasters that may...
The City of Cape Coral Parks and Recreation Department is proud to partner with America’s Boating Club Cape Coral to offer a “Hurricanes and Boats” seminar.
This FREE event will be on Wednesday, May 19 from 6 - 8 p.m. in the Cape Coral Yacht...
Pulmonary Consultants of Southwest Florida has partnered with Lee County Emergency Management by offering applications to patients for the Special Needs Program — a backup hurricane evacuation plan that assigns individuals to one of three types of shelters.
“Pulmonary Consultants knows that people with lung...
Lee County Emergency Management has scheduled additional Hurricane Preparedness Seminars that are open to the public for the month of June.
The free seminars will include information on how to prepare families and homes for hurricane season and how Emergency Management responds to hurricanes and...
